Business Development Executive, London (SE1), 9-month FTC, up to £40k with hybrid working
We’re supporting a highly respected and long-established law firm in their search for a Business Development Executive to join their growing and collaborative team. The firm is known for its modern, strategic approach and deep-rooted client relationships across private wealth, property, corporate, and litigation. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a strong legacy and a forward-thinking outlook.
This role is ideal for a confident and well-organised BD professional with at least two years of experience in a law firm. You’ll be working closely with the BD Manager and Director, supporting the delivery of the firm’s five-year growth strategy, and collaborating with partners and fee earners across multiple departments.
You’ll be involved in a variety of responsibilities, including:
- Supporting on pitches and producing high-quality, tailored marketing materials
- Coordinating and attending BD events and seminars
- Drafting award and legal directory submissions
- Assisting with digital campaigns, newsletters, and social media content
- Maintaining CRM best practice and contributing to relationship management initiatives
- Leading sector-specific BD projects and contributing to firmwide marketing activities
You’ll join a friendly, well-established team where your ideas and input will be valued. There’s plenty of scope to grow, take ownership, and build strong internal relationships, all within a supportive and encouraging environment.
About You:
- At least 2 years’ experience in a BD role, ideally within a law firm
- Excellent writing, coordination and organisational skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects
- A proactive, collaborative mindset and confidence engaging with senior stakeholders
- Degree-level education is desirable but not essential
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