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Title Senior Business Development Coordinator – Elite Law Firm
Categories Business Development, Capital Markets, Law Firm, Legal Industry, Legal Marketing, M&A, Private Equity
Location Chicago, IL
Job Information

Our elite global Law Firm client is seeking to recruit a Senior Business Development Coordinator to execute business development, client development and strategic marketing initiatives for the firm’s global Corporate Practice (M&A, Private Equity, Capital Markets, Venture Capital, etc.).

Responsibilities:

  • Execute business development, client development and strategic marketing initiatives for the firm’s global Corporate Practice (M&A, Private Equity, Capital Markets, Venture Capital, etc.)
  • Under guidance of the Senior Manager execute strategic plans for individual attorneys, partners, practice groups, client teams, and industry groups across the US
  • Analyze and report on progress of all marketing objectives
  • Provide hands-on marketing and business development support including the preparation of pitches, proposals, RFPs/RFIs, and marketing collateral
  • Assist with awards, rankings and the directory submission process
  • Work with colleagues to coordinate and administer events, speaking engagements, sponsorship and thought leadership initiatives
  • Work closely with the Business Intelligence Group to obtain and analyze client, prospective client and market research to identify business development opportunities and competitive advantages
  • Create and distribute of marketing collateral and thought leadership pieces
  • Assist internal communications team with the award submission process
  • Manage department database updates, practice and subject matter descriptions, website, biographies, etc.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 3-5 years of relevant marketing, communications or business development support experience
  • Highly motivated with a keen interest in developing a long-term career in legal business development and marketing
  • Exposure to M&A, Private Equity, Capital Markets, Venture Capital is a plus
  • Advanced analytical skills and the ability to process and summarize complex information required
  • Demonstrated ability to execute and achieve measurable results
  • Excellent communication, writing, editing and presentation skills
  • Proven ability to work in a high pressure and often stressful corporate environment
  • Highly organized with a meticulous attention to detail
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
  • Resourceful, motivated and driven attitude with a “can do” attitude
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Title Business Development Analyst – Elite Law Firm
Categories Business Development, Law Firm, Legal Industry, Legal Marketing, Marketing
Location New York, NY
Job Information

Our elite global Law Firm client is seeking to recruit a Business Development Analyst to support pitch development/RFP responses, analyze industry, company and competitive intelligence research and support global business development strategy across multiple practice groups.

Responsibilities:

  • Support pitch development/RFP responses, analyze industry, company and competitive intelligence research and support global business development strategy across multiple practice groups
  • Analyze daily market intelligence to identify potential deals that can be pitched to partners for review
  • Analyze and monitor trends and developments in various industries and geographic regions
  • Benchmark deal activity versus competitors by analyzing legal industry publications. league table rankings and legal media/news sources
  • Compile and analyze industry lists by region to better understand the firm’s coverage and market share
  • Assist with pitches, proposals and responses to RFPs
  • Perform special projects as required

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 3+ years of relevant business development or marketing experience
  • Prior law firm/legal industry experience strongly preferred, but will considering candidates from the professional services or financial services industry
  • Strong research and analytical skills
  • Fundamental understanding of financial markets
  • Highly motivated and driven with an outgoing personality
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
  • Superb communication, interpersonal, presentation and business writing skills
  • Ability to consumer and synthesize complex data and draw actionable conclusions
  • Ability and willingness to work overtime to meet practice and business needs
  • Proficient MS Office skills (strong Excel skills required)
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Title Business Development Manager – Corporate/M&A Practice
Categories Business Development, Legal Marketing, M&A
Location New York, NY
Job Information

Our elite global Law Firm client is seeking to recruit an experienced Business Development Manager to assist Corporate/M&A partners in identifying new business opportunities and developing and executing strategic business development plans to increase M&A practice revenue globally.

Responsibilities:

  • Support practice development by identifying new business opportunities and developing and executing strategic business development plans to increase M&A practice revenue globally
  • Support partners with client prospecting and relationship management targeting investment bankers, investment banking in-house counsel, board of directors and investment banking senior management
  • Manage, coach and mentor a business development analyst and business development coordinator
  • Oversee knowledge management including but not limited to tracking and monitoring client activity and new legal matters in CRM systems and internal databases, overseeing directory and league table submissions and supporting overall knowledge management collection
  • Prepare RFPs, pitch materials and other client presentations
  • Analyze industry trends, the competitive landscape and M&A transactions
  • Work closely with marketing communications colleagues to support public relations and media opportunities for partners
  • Support the communications and digital marketing team with internal/external communications, practice visibility, events and social media strategy and execution

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • JD preferred
  • 5+ years of business development experience at a tier-1 global law firm
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the M&A transaction process and investment banking landscape
  • Knowledge of M&A litigation preferred
  • Demonstrated senior management/partner level relationship management experience
  • Advanced business writing, analytical and communication skills
  • Proficient MS Office skills
  • Ability and willingness to work extended hours as required
  • Hybrid model: 4-days in office, 1-day remote – required
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Title Associate Director Alumni Engagement
Categories Alumni Relations, Business Development, Law Firm, Legal Industry, Legal Marketing, Marketing, Professional Services
Location New York, NY
Job Information

Our elite global Professional Services client is seeking to recruit an Associate Director Alumni Engagement to manage the alumni engagement team, manage department operations, oversee and manage the global alumni database and collaborate with partners and key stakeholders across practice groups and offices on alumni outreach strategies, content development and promotional objectives.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and manage the alumni engagement team, day-to-day department operations and the global alumni database
  • Collaborate with partners, practice group leaders and other key stakeholders on alumni outreach strategies, content development and promotional objectives
  • Identify and execute alumni outreach opportunities
  • Oversee and manage content on the alumni website and the bi-annual alumni publication
  • Collaborate closely with marketing and editing teams on content for publication
  • Work with professional development and continuing education teams on expanded career development offerings for alumni
  • Analyze and report on metrics measuring engagement and succuss of the alumni relations program
  • Track alumni referrals and job movement
  • Develop strategic plans and goal setting for the team
  • Collaborate with colleagues across the firm on knowledge sharing, best practices and brainstorming
  • Oversee, manage and forecast the department budget
  • Coach and mentor department staff
  • Conduct performance reviews
  • Interview, hire and train new staff members
  • Participate in special projects as required

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 10+ years of professional services or legal industry alumni engagement/relations leadership experience
  • Demonstrated experience managing, coaching, mentoring and professionally evaluating junior staff
  • Demonstrated experience working in a highly matrixed global environment
  • Budgeting, forecasting and department management experience
  • Advanced leadership skills
  • Creative problem solving mindset
  • Ability to travel and work extended hours as required
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Title Senior Event Marketing Coordinator
Categories Event Marketing, Law Firm, Legal Industry, Legal Marketing
Location Houston, TX
Job Information

Our elite global Law Firm client is seeking to recruit a Senior Event Marketing Coordinator to support strategic marketing and branding campaigns with a heavy focus on regional event planning and execution across practice groups (conferences, branding events, sponsorships, etc.).

Responsibilities:

  • Support strategic marketing and branding campaigns with a heavy focus on regional event planning and execution across practice groups (conferences, branding events, sponsorships, etc.)
  • Coordinate and manage regional practice development sponsorships
  • Work closely with partners and regional leadership oversee all client-facing marketing initiatives
  • Support the development and execution of all regional marketing activities
  • Manage regional event attendance, advertising coordination and branding
  • Evaluate ROI for regional marketing and event initiatives
  • Work with regional leaders on budgeting, forecasting, vendor invoicing and expense management
  • Assist with regional internal communications
  • Monitor competitive developments in the region
  • Assist with public relations and other firm-wide initiatives as needed
  • Assist with special projects as required

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 5 years of event marketing or strategic marketing experience in large matrixed legal, professional services or corporate environment
  • Demonstrated experience planning and executing client-facing events including event attendance, RSVPs, ROI measurement, advertising and branding
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment with little supervision
  • Creative problem solver with strong project management skills
  • Ability to work with senior leadership and prioritize multiple deliverables
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