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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP

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The Marketing & Business Development Coordinator – Legal Directory Submissions is responsible for supporting opportunities led by Proposal/ Client Development team to expand business relationships and services to drive revenues and achieve financial growth. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with the business development teams and with partners firmwide.

Job Responsibility:

Maintain, update and track deadlines, new submissions, changes in guidelines and other relevant communications for legal directories
Track rankings results from year to year, produce comparison charts and conduct research on competitors
Collaborate with business development team members to prepare initial submission drafts and lead on the entire submission lifecycle
Lead and implement on submission strategy with partners and business development team members
Contribute and lead on key submission processes at the firm
Maintain and update awards, accolades and editorial commentary for all legal directory guides
Update referee in Dynamics (CRM system) usage year to year for Chambers and Legal500 directories
Coordinate with BD members re lawyer communications with client references
Coordinate interviews between the researchers and partners and compile talking points
Coordinate with communications team to prepare and post press releases and website announcements for the firm’s directory rankings and awards successes
Participate and contribute to legal directory training modules for US, UK. EMEA business development teams
Collaborate with the Business Development Analysts to gather, analyze and distribute intelligence on competitors’ services and products, market conditions and clients
Collaborate with the global proposal team to provide project management on multi-practice and multi-jurisdictional business opportunities
Provide support for special reporting projects related to proposals for Project Advance, Growth Engine and Accelerate Strategic Accounts program, and reporting of Mansfield, ESG, and Innovation data points
Manage the library of Legal Directory submission, the FAQs, the submission resource center and submission database

Requirements:

Experienced in managing marketing and business development initiatives to deliver positive results
Preferably worked in a highly entrepreneurial / start up environment
Demonstrable ability to think creatively and innovatively, and to develop new ways of doing things
Strong marketing skills and a demonstrable understanding of the submission process within a law firm / professional services setting
Excellent written communication and project management skills
Highly organized with impeccable attention to detail
Demonstrable ability to understand the fundamentals of how technology, process and data analytics are combining to deliver new legal products and services
Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a multi-disciplinary, highly collaborative team
Ability to inspire confidence in others
Self-motivated and proactive
Able to multi-task and manage competing priorities/projects
Able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
Strong influencing skills
An openness to using digital marketing and other approaches
Comfortable with using marketing technology – e.g. iManage, Foundation, Vuture, Dynamics CRM, WordPress, Word, PowerPoint, Excel and others
Ability to work varying hours as well as some evenings and weekends as needed
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field
Minimum two (2) years’ marketing experience, preferably in legal innovation
Preferably worked in a law firm or professional services environment

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December 06, 2025

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