We are seeking to onboard a dynamic legal business development enthusiast who will closely be working alongside the partners of the firm. This is a new role, providing a unique opportunity for an ambitious professional to join a dynamic, growing, local law firm, and have a real impact on helping to build the reputation of our people and the firm in the market.
Qualifications:
- The successful candidate must be innovative, and ready to work in a fast-paced legal environment and under pressure.
- The successful candidate must be resilient and have an entrepreneurial spirit ready to hold successful legal events and be socially pragmatic.
- Strong leadership and influencing skills with the ability to gain the confidence of partners, senior lawyers and managers and to be seen as a trusted advisor to the business and our colleagues.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to deliver tangible outcomes for the business. A curious mind with a strong interest in how we use our legal directory and awards program to support and influence other key client experience programs e.g., Pursuits, Client Insights, Client Relationship Management, helping to build the reputation of our people and the firm in the market.
Job Description:
- Provide editorial support, guidance and quality control to other team members.
- Draft legal directory submissions and award submissions where necessary.
- Ensure we are data compliant in sharing information on our clients and matters.
- Manage the commercial relationship with the legal directory and awards providers.
- Develop, manage and oversee the firm's award submission process, working in collaboration with the partners of the firm, to build the profile of our people on an individual, team and firmwide basis.
- Fluent in English Arabic is a plus.
- Proven experience of 1 to 3 years.
Interested candidates apply at: [Confidential Information]