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$76,000.00/yr - $106,000.00/yr
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The Business Development Specialist works closely with the Finance group to develop and sustain loyal client base to drive additional work to the firm.
Responsibilities
• Develop concise and actionable business development and marketing plans.
• Work with practice group and industry group leaders on a broad range of business development and marketing strategies, demonstrating understanding of practice group and industry norms, terms, and business procedures.
• Implement business development and marketing plans for assigned practice and industry groups, ensuring that projects are effectively communicated and managed within budget.
• Draft and maintain creative practice group marketing materials, including practice group descriptions, bios, and content for the website. Writing projects may include customized content for pitches and RFPs.
• Conduct competitive intelligence and research of prospective targets, industry sub-sectors, markets, and conflicts via firmwide resources.
• Plan and execute marketing events and sponsorship activities that raise the profile of the Firm.
• Proactively participate in key industry networks, identifying partnership opportunities to enhance the position of the firm or practice groups in the marketplace.
• Complete timely submissions to directories and ranking authorities, ensuring rankings in preferred publications, such as Chambers & Partners, are maximized.
• Produce client development seminars and identify speaking and sponsorship opportunities.
• Assist assigned practice and industry groups and individual partners in preparing for client pitches; track results of pitches and analyze strategies for increasing effectiveness.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required. At least four years of relevant experience in professional services marketing; law firm experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of the Finance, Private Equity or Asset Management industries desired, with direct work experience a plus.
• Strong knowledge of core marketing principles including driving innovative tools and programs, competitive intelligence, market research, and pitch and RFP responses.
• High degree of motivation, with driving sense of responsibility, accountability, and responsiveness.
• Excellent writing skills. Ability to focus written materials to ensure impact on general business, legal, and niche populations.
• Excellent attention to detail in all areas, including writing, copy editing, researching, and managing data.
• Strong presentation and communication skills.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills and capability to work effectively in a matrixed organization.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills; ability to manage multiple requests, assess priorities, and achieve solutions under deadlines.
• Strong business acumen; the ability to recognize marketing and business development opportunities and to pursue them strategically.
• Ability to quickly assess information, anticipate issues and outcomes, and make effective decisions, including ability to draw clear conclusions from a diverse collection of data.
• Talent for creating client satisfaction; demonstrated ability to focus on the client value in all work.
• Firm offers a comprehensive benefits package starting on your first day.
• A variety of options for medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage to meet the needs of you and your family.
• Industry-leading parental leave and family benefits including adoption and fertility treatment options and backup child and elder care.
• Global wellness program, including free access to Talkspace and Calm apps.
• Annual community service day to make an impact on your community and a birthday holiday just for fun.
• Education reimbursement annually.
• Dedicated Talent Development team.
*Where required by law, salary ranges are stated below. Additional compensation may include a discretionary bonus, overtime as applicable, health/welfare benefits, retirement contributions, paid holidays, and PTO. The range displayed is specifically for positions performed in those cities/states and may vary based on factors including but not limited to the following: local market data and ranges; an applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience; and certain degrees, licensing, and certifications.
New York salary range: $80,000.00-$112,000.00, plus bonus
Boston salary range: $76,000.00-$106,000.00, plus bonus
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