BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR

Are you a Business Development Director with the ability to lead, collaborate and manage the business development, marketing and communications for the entire business?

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a desire to devise strategies, spot opportunities, co-ordinate activities leading to the maintenance and development of beneficial clients. The perfect applicant for this job would be expected to have a CIM qualification or degree, advanced knowledge of marketing and branding principles, and knowledge of appropriate marketing laws including data protection with a background of a similar role at a leading law firm.

Key skills and qualities:

• Proven ability to communicate, collaborate and influence other teams, particularly at senior management level
• Experience of working at a level within a professional services environment, specifically a law firm/legal arena
• Develop, implement and drive consistency of BD & Marketing processes and practices to meet business needs
• Input into overarching firm strategic development and change management
• Ability to develop and maintain external business relationships effectively
• Adopts a structured approach to work, with outstanding organisation and time management skills
• Positive attitude to work and to others
• A leader
• Excellent communicator at all levels
• Ability to think creatively
• Strong influencer who is able to develop a competitive edge against others
• Excellent sales and marketing skills
• Enthusiastic, professional and dynamic

A superb opportunity to work with some of the best and be part of an award winning and highly regarded law firm. A competitive salary, bonus and excellent benefits package is on offer.