Business Development & Communications Specialist (14 Month FTC)
Our US law firm client is seeking an engaging and professional Business Development & Communications Specialist on an initial 14-month fixed-term contract. This is a varied role that includes elements of marketing, business development, communications, public relations, marketing technology, and events spanning the firm’s practice groups, client teams, and lawyers.
What’s On Offer:
- Salary to £65,000 + overtime
- Generous employee benefits
- 09:00-17:30 working hours
- Hybrid working (4 days office / 1 day remote)
- City / Liverpool Street location
Business Development & Communications Specialist – What You’ll Be Doing:
- Lead business development and marketing initiatives for multiple practice groups, supporting strategic planning and growth
- Develop pitches, proposals, presentations, and other client-facing marketing materials
- Manage events, sponsorships, webinars, and PR campaigns, coordinating cross-functional teams and external partners
- Conduct market, client, and competitor research to identify business development opportunities
- Manage legal directory submissions, communications, website content, and marketing collateral
- Track business development performance, maintain practice group materials, and support firm-wide marketing initiatives
Business Development & Communications Specialist – What We’re Looking For:
- Applicants must be available for a September start date
- 5+ years of Marketing / Business Development experience gained within a law firm
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Experience with InterAction, Vuture and Ruby advantageous