European Business Development Executive at top US Law Firm: to £45,000

A prestigious US Law Firm is looking to hire a new Business Development Executive to provide support to the London and European Offices, with all aspects of business development, marketing, communications and PR.  Responsibilities will include being responsible for preparing pitches, RFls and RFPs, including research, coordinating collateral and assembling materials using and sharing best practice throughout the firm, assist in tracking results and preparing responsive reports and analyses, create, maintain and manage PowerPoint presentations and Word documents for Partner pitches, internal communications and other marketing brochures and materials as required, participate in keeping databases and credentials lists, edit, update and maintain practice marketing materials including Lawyer biographies, coordinate the scheduling and prepare draft submissions for various legal directories, league tables and award, provide legal research using firm and online tools, assist with identifying speaking and sponsorship opportunities.  Other duties include participate in the production and presentation of client development events, coordinate with the US marketing team in applying brand standards, assist in the preparation of the statistical data used in competitive analysis.  Candidates must have a minimum of two years’ business development experience within a Law Firm, working within a Corporate team.  Candidates must be degree educated and have strong written, communication and organisational skills.