Description
A leading global law firm is seeking a Business Development Manager to drive strategic growth initiatives.
Who You Are
- A business development professional with a university degree and 5–7 years of experience in professional services; legal experience a major plus!
- At least 2 years of people management experience preferred
- Confident working with partners and senior leadership
- A strong writer with the ability to produce clear, persuasive, client-facing content
- Experienced in strategic business development planning and pitch development
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Able to work outside normal business hours and travel occasionally
What You’ll Do
- Execute business development strategies for multiple practice groups
- Support priority client development through targeting, planning, and relationship growth
- Lead pitches and RFPs, including strategy development and outcome tracking
- Manage practice marketing materials, including deal lists and experience content
- Partner with internal teams on visibility initiatives, rankings, and thought leadership
- Plan and oversee client events, seminars, and targeted marketing efforts
What Success Looks Like
- Business plans translate into meaningful growth for supported practices
- Marketing materials accurately reflect practice capabilities
- Pitches and proposals are competitive, strategic, and well executed
- Key client relationships show sustained expansion
Salary Range: $160,000 – 175,000 annually, based on experience
Location: New York, NY – On site
Gainor is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Gainor are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), age, national origin, immigration status, marital or familial status, citizenship status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic or status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.