Senior Business Development Manager - Restructuring
Only considering applicants with previous business development experience in a law firm with extensive restructuring experience.
We are seeking a talented Senior Business Development Manager with extensive experience in legal business development, specifically within the restructuring sector. If you're a strategic thinker passionate about driving growth in the legal industry and thrive in a high-energy, dynamic environment, this opportunity is for you.
This is a senior position within a top US law firm known for working on high-profile, market-leading global mandates. As a key member of the Business Development team, you will report to the Marketing & BD Director and play a pivotal role in shaping and executing the firm's business development and marketing strategies for the Restructuring practice. You’ll drive impactful initiatives, promote a client-centric approach, and elevate the firm's profile in the market.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and execution of business development plans and marketing strategies.
- Oversee the pitch process, including RFPs and proposals, ensuring high-quality, strategic submissions.
- Collaborate with partners to draft business plans and identify growth opportunities.
- Manage thought leadership initiatives, such as award submissions, directory entries, and the Weil European Distress Index.
- Coordinate cross-border business development activities with the US and European teams.
- Work closely with the PR team on marketing collateral and social media strategy.
- Track the market to identify speaking opportunities, events, and industry trends.
- Measure ROI for business development activities and make data-driven recommendations.
We are looking for individuals who have a background in legal marketing and business development within a law firm, with substantial restructuring experience. You should have a proven track record of driving growth, executing strategic initiatives, and working effectively across teams.
The Firm offers a competitive compensation package, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and career advancement.
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