Senior Business Development Manager

Calibrate

$120K — $150K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in business development or marketing, preferably in a law firm
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Strong communication skills to navigate cross-functional teams
  • Proven ability to manage competing priorities effectively
  • Demonstrated business judgment and ownership of projects

Responsibilities

  • Develop targeted business development and marketing plans with measurable outcomes
  • Collaborate with leadership to identify growth opportunities and strengthen client bonds
  • Utilize competitive intelligence to unearth new business prospects
  • Implement high-impact marketing strategies, including events and digital content
  • Coordinate with marketing and client teams for aligned efforts

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive team environment
  • Collaboration across various departments
  • Exposure to diverse projects and marketing initiatives
Full Job Description
Drive practice growth through strategic marketing and business development initiatives.

Serving as a trusted strategic advisor to practice leadership, this role requires a deep understanding of the practice, its clients, and the competitive landscape to identify growth opportunities, strengthen client relationships, and advance initiatives that drive sustained revenue and profitability.

The role in action:

  • Develop focused business development and marketing plans aligned with practice and firm priorities, including clear goals and measurable outcomes. Meet regularly with partners on the progression of their business development plans.
  • Partner with practice leadership to identify growth opportunities, strengthen client relationships, and drive cross-selling efforts.
  • Leverage competitive intelligence and industry trends to proactively position the practice and identify new business opportunities.
  • Execute high-impact marketing initiatives, including pitches, intimate and large-scale events, client materials, digital content, and profile-raising activities to enhance visibility and engagement.
  • Collaborate across marketing and client teams to align efforts, maximize impact, and support firmwide objectives.

We are seeking candidates who:

  • Bring 7+ years of experience in business development, marketing or other professional services settings; law firm experience preferred.
  • Hold a bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • Demonstrate a high level of ownership, sound business judgment, and strong communication skills, with the ability to navigate competing priorities, collaborate cross-functionally, and deliver polished, detail-oriented work in a fast-paced environment.

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