Business Development & Marketing Assistant

A top tier US & international law firm with offices in the city are looking to recruit a capable Marketing Assistant to work as an integral part of a busy team.

This represents a fantastic opportunity for a BD/Marketing Assistant or Coordinator looking to work for a Global law firm and the successful candidate will work closely with the Head of the Business Development team to determine strategic approaches in business development, communications and media relations. This position supports a variety of business development and marketing activities for the London office. Pitching comprises approximately 50% of the role with the other 50% comprising a wide range of marketing communications, events and BD activities.  
This role is a permanent position, with a competitive salary that is negotiable dependent upon experience.
The ideal candidate would have approximately two years’ experience working in a BD role in a professional services environment, preferably within a law firm.
Essential Skills/Requirements:
• Proficient systems skills (experience in Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Proven writing, editing and proofreading skills
• Be a  team player
• Have experience working with and supporting a business development function spread across the globe
• Capable of thinking creatively
• Possess an awareness of wider political, economic and development trends in the world today
o Knowledge of, or keen interest in, marketing/BD
o Exposure to client relationship management/interaction  would be advantageous
Successful candidates will be contacted by US Law Support to arrange registration and a full job spec will be provided.
Do not delay in applying quoting ref USLS-MA13317; this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Marketing/Business Development Assistant