Business Development Manager

Kaufman Dolowich LLP

$100K — $120K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-8 years of marketing or business development experience, with 3 years in a management role, especially in a law firm or professional services
  • Bachelor’s Degree required, or equivalent work experience may be considered
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
  • Proven capability to handle confidential information securely
  • Up-to-date with industry trends to design targeted programs and recommendations
  • Creative thinker able to generate new ideas for the team
  • Results-driven team player with deep understanding of business sources.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with practice leaders and marketing to drive business development strategies
  • Lead creation of pitches and proposals for new business opportunities
  • Utilize industry insights to inform growth strategies
  • Coordinate submissions for legal rankings and recognition to boost firm visibility
  • Maintain marketing materials in line with firm branding and messaging
  • Identify opportunities for speaking engagements and partnerships to enhance client relationships
  • Conduct market research to support strategic business decisions

Benefits

  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Competitive salary and growth opportunities
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and voluntary benefit plans
  • Firm paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance
  • Professional, team-oriented work environment
  • Potential for hybrid/remote work arrangements based on experience
Full Job Description

 

Responsibilities:

  • Partner with practice group leaders and the marketing team to implement strategic initiatives that drive business development and support the firm’s growth objectives
  • Lead the development of tailored pitches, proposals, presentations, and client-facing materials to support new business opportunities
  • Leverage industry insights and market intelligence to help inform firmwide growth strategies and client development initiatives
  • Manage and coordinate submissions to legal directories and other recognition programs to enhance visibility and reputation for key practice areas
  • Develop and maintain cohesive marketing collateral, including practice group descriptions and attorney biographies, ensuring consistency with the firm’s brand and strategic messaging
  • Identify and coordinate speaking engagements, sponsorships, and industry memberships that increase visibility and strengthen client relationships
  • Conduct market research and competitive analysis on target industries, clients, and prospective opportunities to support strategic decision-making
  • Collaborate with attorneys and internal teams to develop compelling content for the firm’s website, marketing materials, and internal communications
  • Provide additional business development and marketing support as needed to advance the firm’s strategic initiatives

 

Qualifications:

  • 5-8 years of marketing or business development experience with at least 3 years in a management role, preferably within a law firm or professional services environment
  • Bachelor’s Degree required (Equivalent work experience, in lieu of degree, may be considered)
  • Excellent attention to detail, organization, interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Demonstrated ability to safeguard confidential information
  • Proficient at staying abreast of relevant industry trends, developments, and business practices to develop targeted and strategically focused programs and recommendations
  • Creative mindset with the ability to bring new ideas to the team
  • Results-oriented team player with the capacity to develop deep knowledge of sources of business and resources

Benefits:

  • PTO and Paid Holidays
  • Competitive salary and growth opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits packages (Medical, Vision, Dental, Voluntary Plans)
  • Firm paid Life/AD&D and LTD
  • Professional team-oriented environment
  • Potential hybrid/remote work arrangement, depending upon experience

 

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