Join a leading law firm renowned for its innovative services, agile approach, and client-centric culture. This opportunity offers a dynamic environment to collaborate with senior partners, shape marketing strategies, and drive business development initiatives for a high-performing Corporate and M&A team. The Responsibilities: Collaborate with partners to create and implement practice area and marketing plans. Identify new business opportunities and develop actionable client and intermediary engagement plans. Support cross-selling and firmwide initiatives, ensuring the practice is represented effectively. Lead on strategic campaigns, events, and pitch activity, providing analysis and conducting post-pitch reviews. Develop profile-raising plans for the practice and individuals, leveraging PR and marketing channels. Work with knowledge lawyers and fee earners to identify trends and create impactful thought leadership content. Manage and mentor a Business Development Executive and coordinate with central resources such as the pitch team and PA hub. Act as a key liaison between partners and the broader marketing and BD teams to ensure alignment with firmwide goals. The Candidate: Minimum of 8 years in business development or marketing within professional services; corporate and M&A experience preferred. Proven ability to work with senior stakeholders, including partners and practice leaders. Strategic thinker with a proactive and tenacious approach to identifying and implementing initiatives. Excellent influencing, communication, and project management skills. Please note : Due to the specific sectors we work in, only candidates with valid work experience in a Law Firm, Accountancy Firm, Management Consultancy, Property/Construction Firm, Financial Services Firm or a high profile relevant Association or Agency will be considered. We regret that our clients will not accept applications outside of these areas. Blue Legal offers the services of an employment agency for permanent work and an employment business for temporary work.