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    Asset Management and Investment Funds Market Development Specialist - Boston, United States - K&L Gates

    K&L Gates
    K&L Gates Boston, United States

    4 days ago

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    Job Description

    At K&L Gates, we are looking for smart, imaginative and hard-working people with diverse backgrounds, experiences and ideas to join us. Perhaps our search for talented visionaries and your search for important and impactful work lead to the same place.

    We are currently looking for a Market Development Specialst to join our team. Working under the direction of a Market Development Manager, MDS will support business development programs and initiatives for the firmwide, global Asset Management and Investment Funds practice area as well as select industry groups as needed. The MDS will have significant interaction with other members of the Client Growth team, lawyers, practice managers, and firm administration. Successful candidates will possess superior written and oral communications skills, project management abilities and will be able to implement strategic directives and coordinate marketing functions. The MDS will see projects through from concept to delivery, sometimes with limited or no oversight from a manager. Candidates must be self-starters who possess the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication skills and a commitment to providing the highest quality client service are strongly preferred.

    Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

    Assist practice groups and individual lawyers with development and implementation of business and client development projects and provide general client growth support to practice groups. This includes, but is not limited to:

  • For complex projects, campaigns, and events, lead engagement and coordination among Centers of Excellence (COE) and support teams including on RFPs, events, sponsorships, and other market-facing opportunities
  • Assist Pitch & Proposal COE with creating proposal content, preparing RFP and pitch responses, creating presentations, and maintaining practice qualifications for new business
  • Assist with market research to maintain a strong knowledge of assigned practice/industry groups, including business trends and competitive landscape for legal services
  • In connection with relevant COEs, and with a regular cadence, review collateral material and other market-facing materials to ensure they contain the most relevant information for clients and prospects
  • Collaborate with Brand Marketing and Communications on external promotion e.g., creating a media plan, social media posts, press releases, website posting, and collateral production
  • Serve as key contact for large-scale nationwide and global practice event sponsorships, assessing involvement to ensure full use of benefits and relationships, reviewing on an annual basis
  • Undertake other projects as assigned
  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing or communications with 3 to 5 years of experience in a professional services organization or closely related corporate environment
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to write and produce compelling proposals, collateral, research reports and client-facing presentation materials
  • Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrated service orientation
  • High level of maturity and confidence necessary to interact with sophisticated internal and external clients
  • Excellent computer skills with knowledge of Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Internet research tools essential
  • Knowledge of CRM software is a plus
  • Demonstrated good judgment, decision-making, and follow-through capabilities
  • Persistence coupled with the ability to communicate effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization
  • Excellent project management, organizational, and planning skills with ability to prioritize multiple tasks and projects and meet deadlines
  • Outstanding attention to detail, flexibility, and creativity
  • Team player who is also self-motivated and can work independently with minimum supervision
  • Salary: $79,000 - $148,000

    The compensation salary for this position will be determined during the interview process and will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to prior experience, relevant expertise, current business needs, and market factors.

    ABOUT THE FIRM

    K&L Gates is a fully integrated global law firm with lawyers located across five continents in more than 40 offices. We have experienced dramatic growth in the past decade and now rank among the largest U.S. based law firms in the world. We take pride in constantly striving for innovation, imagination and an entrepreneurial spirit. We come up with big ideas and then roll up our sleeves to get the job done, guiding our clients through their most complex issues in a variety of industry sectors and across multiple regions of the world.

    The industry recognition the firm has garnered emanates from the foundation of a global community aligned on behalf of our clients. The people at K&L Gates are committed to working together to create a legacy for each other, the firm, our clients, and the communities in which we serve. We thrive in an inclusive and socially conscious environment that embraces diversity and takes a holistic approach to the career evolution of all our professionals.



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