Business Development Senior Manager - Clifford Chance
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Job Description
The Role
Summary
AS&H Clifford Chance provides a marketleading legal offering for Saudial and international clients in the exceptionally dynamic and fastgrowing market in Saudi Arabia.
AS&H Clifford Chance helps clients achieve their goals by combining the highest global standards with local expertise. Focusing on the core areas of commercial activity: capital markets; corporate and M&A; finance and banking; real estate; litigation and dispute resolution.
The Candidate & Work Profile
A movitaved and experienced Business Development Manager to lead the Business Development Team to support the delivery of a number of strategic Business Development projects which are cricital to achieving the agreed Business Priorities.
Working closely with partners to help grow their practices in and collaborating with other practices and Clifford Chance offices.
Responsible for advising partners on competitive tenders client and market development; including relationship management and planning client and matter reviews and the development of thought leadership and effective marketing channels.
Key Responsibilities
- Deepening Strategic Client Relationships supporting specific client relationship partners in developing and implementing strategic client plans reviewing fee arrangements conducting relationship and matter reviews and developing ideas/concepts for valueadded services such seminars and client facing briefings.
- Supporting the Client Progamme Actively involved in the Client Programme which will including working closely with the client relationship partner to oversee the relationship organising internal client team meetings market research developing and updating client plans and being a champion for implemeneting the the overall CRM strategy.
- Competitive Tenders Working alongside partners and laweyrs and pricing and best delivery specialist to develop high quality pitches and capability statements and respond to RFPs in support of new and expanded business opportunities. Reviewing pitch processes to suggest improvements with the aim of delivering a more cost effective and efficient service using the GSSC Team in Dehli.
- Developing Business/Marketing Pans supporting partners in developing annual business plans for their practices including conducting analyses and producing corresponding marketing strategies.
- Market Pofile & Comms Developing campaigns for increasing the market profile and reputation of the Saudi office which strengthens our sector focus. Executing communication strategies to deliver successfully each campaign.
- Directory Submissions using deal flow information in Matter Capture databases for Chambers Legal 500 and IFLR directory listings and arranging for partner interviews in support of annual submissions.
- Matter Capture capture and report transactions so the information can be fed to appropriate league tables.
- Other supporting crosspractice business development initiatives (client receptions Africa Seminar Programme) and working on all matters to support Business Priorities of the of the offices.
Qualifications
Your Experience
Skills & Experience
- Bachelors degree required.
- Fluent Arabic & English speaker.
- Demonstrated track record of business development/marketing experience in a law firm or professional services firm (5 years minimum).
- A global mindset and perspective.
- Ability to develop advisory relationships with partners by demonstrating:
- excellent oral and written communication skills;
- strong analytical skills;
- proactive cando manner;
- ability to work on own initiative;
- a consultative collaborative approach;
- ability to work under pressure and prioritize competing needs;
- an understanding of our clients commercial objectives and marketplace; and
- the ability to use basic technologies critical to the position.
- Ability to contribute to the growth and development and reputation of our BD team by:
- collaborating with colleagues at all levels and across global offices;
- demonstrating teamwork; and Identifying opportunities to develop new processes/improve infrastructure.
Company Description
Who we are
We are one of the largest international law firms in the world. With over 30 offices across the globe we strive to exceed the expectations of our clients providing them with the highestquality advice and legal insight which combines the firms global standards with indepth local expertise.
Our firm work and people span jurisdictions cultures and languages. We offer our clients a truly international perspective. We believe every career should be rewarding and stimulating full of opportunities to learn thrive and grow. Thats why were so proud of our inclusive friendly and teambased approach to work.
Our one firm global strategy is focused on targeted growth led by the needs of our core clients those who we can best support with the breadth and depth of Clifford Chance expertise across the sectors and geographies which matter most to them.
Youll find our clients in commercial and industrial sectors the financial investor community governments regulators trade bodies and notforprofit organisations. But no matter who they are or why theyve reached out to us we provide a worldclass service every step of the way. And thats possible thanks to the entrepreneurial spirit and conscientious approach to work that youll find across all of our teams.
Whichever area of the business you join youll become an integral part an innovative diverse and ambitious team of people. Clifford Chance is a place where the brightest minds and the best of colleagues meet.
Additional Information
Equal Opportunities
At Clifford Chance we understand that our true asset is our people. Inclusion is good for our team and their families our firm and society.
We are committed to treating all employees and applicants fairly and equally regardless of their gender gender identity and expression marital or civil partnership status race colour national or ethnic origin social or economic background disability religious belief sexual orientation or age. This applies to recruitment and selection terms and conditions of employment including pay promotion training transfer and every other aspect of employment.
We have a variety of flourishing employee networks. These networks are a place for colleagues to share experiences and advocate for change wherever they see an opportunity for improvement.
Our goal is to deliver an equality of opportunity an equality of aspiration and an equality of experience to everyone who works in our firm.
Find out more about our inclusive culture here
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