Business Development & Marketing Advisor

Robert Walters

UAE

Ref: NP316-306

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Our client, a leading international law firm, is seeking a Business Development & Marketing Advisor for their Dubai office. Must have previous marketing experience in either legal or professional services sectors. Must be a native English speaker.

The Role
* The Business Development & Marketing Advisor will provide full marketing support to the Dubai and Abu Dhabi offices in the planning and execution of all marketing and BD activities.
* To help raise the profile of the firm in the region and increase the firm's revenue from these markets.
* Deliver all marketing support with the Middle East offices and region, working closely with the partners, fee-earners, global marketing community and other local colleagues.
* Business development: helping partners to win work from target clients with active pitch support and events support where required.
* Ensuring basics are in place and maintained, e.g. credentials, basic materials, websites, intranets, client data, marketing materials.
* Helping to raise the profile externally and internally of the firm in the Middle East, through regularly updating league tables, leading the directory submissions process, PR, client mailings on hot topics, events and conferences.
* Mentoring and coaching junior team members to cascade learning and broaden experience.

Requirements

* The Business Development & Marketing Advisor will be educated to degree level
* Fluent in English (reading, writing, spoken)
* 3-5 years marketing and BD experience, preferably within the legal sector
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* All basic office skills (e.g. word, excel, outlook and PowerPoint)
* Commercially aware and able to think strategically
* Able to understand the products and services and to understand the needs of client requests pitches to help tailor best response

About the Company

Robert Walters is one of the world's largest specialist professional recruitment consultancies with 53 offices spanning 24 countries.

We've helped thousands of professionals find permanent, contract and interim roles with leading global corporations, small to medium sized companies and innovative start ups. Our specialist recruitment focus includes: accountancy and finance, banking, engineering, operations, legal, IT, sales, marketing, procurement & logistics, HR and support/administration.

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