Litigation BD Specialist: Pitch & Growth Initiatives

Nixon Peabody LLP; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 77,500 - 114,950; Full time

Job summary

Nixon Peabody LLP is seeking a Business Development Specialist in Washington, DC to support marketing efforts within the Litigation Department. You will coordinate pitches and proposals, manage practice-specific events, and partner closely with attorneys to advance client development initiatives.

The ideal candidate should have 2-4 years of experience in marketing, excellent communication skills, and a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. A competitive salary range from $77,500 to $114,950 is offered, depending on qualifications.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of marketing or communications experience.
• Strong exposure to legal practice, preferably within a law firm.
• Ability to handle multiple projects proactively.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and drive the preparation of pitches and proposals.
• Manage practice-specific events including webinars and conferences.
• Compile mailing lists for marketing projects using the firm's CRM program.

Skills

Marketing or communications experience

Verbal and written communication skills

Stakeholder relationship management

Attention to detail

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Familiarity with AI tools

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, English, Communications

Job description

Nixon Peabody LLP is seeking a Business Development Specialist in Washington, DC to support marketing efforts within the Litigation Department. You will coordinate pitches and proposals, manage practice-specific events, and partner closely with attorneys to advance client development initiatives.

The ideal candidate should have 2-4 years of experience in marketing, excellent communication skills, and a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. A competitive salary range from $77,500 to $114,950 is offered, depending on qualifications.