Business Development Manager, Corporate

For the New York Office of a Well-Regarded Regional Law Firm

Responsibilities include:

  • Drive business development initiatives aligned with firm strategy, ensuring execution and follow-up;
  • Work with practice group leaders and partners to prepare and execute targeted pitches, RFPs, and client research;
  • Develop and execute live and virtual seminars, CLE programs, and bespoke client education initiatives;
  • Draft and manage legal directory submissions, rankings, and industry surveys in collaboration with partners and marketing;
  • Work with external PR teams on press releases, media outreach, and strategic promotion; conduct business development research with Library Services;
  • Facilitate integration of lateral partners and counsel while identifying and expanding client relationships.

Qualifications include:

  • BA/BS degree with at least five years of business development experience; transactional practice experience is a plus;
  • Proven ability to plan and prepare pitches, substantive presentations, and marketing materials;
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel) with exceptional writing, editing, and presentation skills;
  • Strong ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines with keen attention to detail;
  • Ability to work effectively with partners, senior leadership, and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, evolving environment;
  • Maintain discretion, exercises sound judgment, and demonstrates a team-oriented, collegial approach.
Salary: $165k-$185k

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