Business Development Executive - EMEA - Corporate

Ryder Reid Legal Limited ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Our client, an international law firm with offices around the world , is seeking a Business Development (BD) Executive to carry out practice support and business development activities for Corporate and Anti-trust, in London and EMEA, also working with the New York team. The role reports to the EMEA Corporate BD Manager. The Business Development Executive will be responsible for: Creating and maintaining Business Development plans for Corporate and Anti-Trust - including identifying key clients and targets Drafting credentials and pitches Carrying out research and analysis, including competitor analysis on key clients, practices and sectors Facilitating communication between partners within practices and sector interest groups Identifying and communicating new business opportunities Support cross-selling initiatives Leading and contributing to pan-European business development projects. The ideal candidate will be a University graduate with a minimum of two years business development experience in an international law firm or professional services organisation. They must be fluent in English and ideally one other European language with a general knowledge of business and financial markets and a high attention to detail.