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Specialist, Business Development (Intellectual Property)

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  • Full Time
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Specialist, Business Development (Intellectual Property)
Location: NYC (Hybrid)

Our client is seeking a Business Development Specialist to support their Intellectual Property Practice Group.

Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to strategic business development and marketing plans, setting goals and deadlines.
  • Develop a strong understanding of the practice’s market position, strengths, and client base.
  • Draft proposals, pitches, and communications for clients and third parties.
  • Assist in drafting and tracking legal directory and awards submissions.
  • Drive content-driven campaign strategies for new business opportunities.
  • Collaborate on cross-selling initiatives with the global business development team.
  • Support key client efforts and develop high-value services.
  • Plan and oversee seminars, events, and targeted marketing activities.
  • Manage business development budgets with practice group leaders and senior managers.
  • Collaborate on PR, communications, and digital marketing initiatives.
  • Travel as needed for initiatives and activities.
  • Lead additional projects as assigned.

Proficiencies:
  • Knowledge of legal and professional services marketing trends.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and document management systems.
  • Fundamental knowledge of CRM systems and online research.
  • Excellent communication, editing, and research skills.
  • Understanding law firm operations and corporate legal clients' needs.
  • Advanced marketing principles and practical applications.
  • Networking and relationship management skills.
  • Team building, management, and leadership abilities.
  • Basic understanding of legal concepts.
  • Ability to manage priorities and projects independently.

Qualifications:
  • BA/BS Degree (required).
  • 4+ years of business development or marketing experience at a peer law firm (Am Law 100 experience preferred).
  • Experience supporting an Intellectual Property Practice Group (preferred).

 



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