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Ref: OP936-30
Job description / Role
Our client is a UK law firm with a strong international presence. The Middle East Business Development team is currently hiring for a Business Development Assistant who will benefit from training, mentorship and international exposure.
This role will be based in the Dubai and will support the BD and marketing activities across the Middle East. It will report directly to the Senior BD Manager.
You, the successful applicant, will be responsible for the following day to day tasks:
- Event Management; assist with the coordination and development of presentations, seminars, conferences, and social events.
- Collateral, Information, and Directory Maintenance; Assist in updating and maintaining profiles, presentations, legal directory submissions, and internal databases.
- Business Proposals and Communications; Assist in the development of proposals, presentations, and PR opportunities.
- Ad hoc Administration; assist the team with projects and provide general administration support.
Requirements
- A Bachelor Degree in the areas of Business, Marketing or Law.
- Proven ability to fulfill requirements under pressure and in a collaborative setting.
- Excellent verbal and oral communication skills.
- Demonstrated use of discretion when working with sensitive and confidential information.
- Advanced use of Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn new IT systems.
- Displays a high attention to detail and an energetic attitude.
- Arabic language stills are desirable but not essential.
About the Company
Barratt Galvin is an Australian based business providing recruitment solutions from a global perspective. Drawing on our networks throughout Australia, the Middle East and the UK we are able to utilise our extensive experience recruiting locally within each region as well as facilitating international moves when the need arises.
Our experience spans small boutiques right through to mid to top tier and global firms, as well as in-house legal departments and not for profit organisations. We recruit across a broad range of roles including:
Lawyer Paralegal Legal Secretary EA/PA HR Administration/Office Support
Please note, applicants are advised only to apply to Barratt Galvins job opportunities through the GulfTalent portal. All direct applications will be deleted.