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- Posted 05 August 2025
- SalaryNegotiable
- LocationBirmingham
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineBD Marketing & Communications
- Reference284037_1754397335
Consultant
Claudine Cullen
Principal Consultant - Senior Legal BD, Marketing & Communications Recruitment
Pitch and Pursuits Manager
Pitches and Pursuits Manager
Are you ready to take your pitch career to the next level in a global, fast-paced environment? We're working with a leading international law firm to recruit a Pitches and Pursuits Manager-a role that offers real variety, strategic influence, and the chance to work across high-profile opportunities.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established Marketing & Business Development team that sits at the heart of the firm's global strategy. You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your ideas and expertise will help shape how the firm wins work across sectors and regions.
As Pitches and Pursuits Manager you'll be:
- Leading the development and delivery of high-quality, client-focused pitches for both public and private sector clients
- Collaborating with BD, pricing, compliance, finance, and legal teams to ensure seamless pitch execution
- Coaching pitch teams on presentation techniques and Q&A handling
- Conducting post-pitch evaluations and trend analysis to drive continuous improvement
- Designing materials for strategic pitch opportunities and maintaining pitch content databases
- Identifying inefficiencies in the pitch process and implementing improvements
- Staying ahead of market trends and competitive intelligence to inform strategy
- Supporting the firm's Responsible Business programme and contributing to broader BD initiatives
What we're looking for:
- A solid background in proposals and pursuits where you're used to dealing with a high number and also high value proposals within legal or professional services
- Strong project management, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
- A proactive, strategic mindset with the confidence to challenge and coach senior stakeholders
- Experience working in high-pressure environments with tight deadlines
Why this role?
You'll be joining a firm with a truly global footprint-over 40 offices worldwide-and a reputation for excellence, innovation, and collaboration. The Birmingham office is a key hub, home to a range of practice areas and business teams. The firm offers a flexible hybrid working model (up to 40% remote), and is committed to creating an inclusive, supportive environment where everyone can thrive.
If you're looking for a role that combines strategic thinking, creative execution, and global impact-this could be the perfect next step.
📩 Interested? Get in touch to find out more or apply today!
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