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BD Executive

One of the worlds leading law firms is looking for a talented Business Development Executive to join their team! In this exciting role you will be working closely with the Senior BD Executive to advise and support a major group within the firms London Disputes practice, consisting of banking litigation, financial services regulatory, corporate crime & investigations, contentious tax, and admin & public law. The firm champions mental health and pride themselves on committing to a great work/life balance.

Role and responsibilities;

Relationship building:

  • Developing strong relationships with the partners, fee earners and PSL/Cs in the global Disputes practice so that you are viewed as a trusted advisor
  • Developing equally strong relationships across the local and global BD teams so that you can effectively connect your practices with the wider network

Strategy and planning:

  • Develop presentations and documents that provide high level overview of practice/sector plans and achievement

Pitches, proposals and tender submissions:

  • Liaise with partners and BD colleagues across the global network on both drafting and inputting into matter-specific and significant practice and firm-wide pitches

Reputation enhancement, brand & profile:

  • Prepare legal directories and award submissions for the practice
  • Liaise with the PR /communications team on media and PR opportunities for practice/ sector/ region

About you

  • You will ideally have approximately 1-3 years BD experience in a partnership or corporate environment
  • Proficiency with systems, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • You will have a solid understanding of design processes

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