Sterlington, PLLC
Legal
LegalBusinessDevelopmentManager
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“Legal Business Development Manager at Sterlington, PLLC. Skills: Business Development, Client Relations, BD Strategy. Develop BD plans. Maintain BD plans”
What You'll Achieve.
Strengthen client relationships; Expand client relationships; Drive Sterlington’s growth; Make business development smarter; Make business development faster; Make business development more impactful
Industry & Context.
Problem solving; Analytical skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Proven experience in BD role at law firm, Manager-level track record, Demonstrable examples of independently owning and driving BD programs, Exceptional organization skills, Task-oriented mindset, Strong written communication skills, Available to work US Eastern Time hours
Nice to Have
Experience in corporate or transactional practice group BD, Proficiency in PowerPoint and Word, Experience building creds databases, Experience maintaining deal/matter tracking systems, Hands-on experience using AI to improve BD workflows, Experience supporting partners in a high-growth firm context
What You'll Do.
Track BD plan progress
Hold partners accountable
Flag when plans are off track
Manage firm’s deal credentials
Manage capability statements
Manage experience databases
Ensure materials are current
Ensure materials are accurate
Prepare materials for pitches
Prepare materials for proposals
Capture deal credentials
Capture pipeline information
Champion CRM adoption
Identify target clients
Research target clients
Identify referral sources
Research referral sources
Identify market intelligence
Research market intelligence
Map market intelligence
Bring proactive ideas to partners
Bring intelligence to partners
Coordinate sponsorships
Coordinate conferences
Coordinate speaking engagements
Prepare pitch materials
Coordinate pitch materials
Prepare capability presentations
Coordinate capability presentations
Prepare RFP responses
Coordinate RFP responses
Support partners in meeting preparation
Follow up on meeting outcomes
Assist with marketing materials production
Assist with presentations production
Assist with firm communications production
Assist with practice group thought leadership
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with senior partners; Work with Head of BD; Collaborate with fee earners; Collaborate with marketing; Collaborate with comms team
Communication Scope
Written communication; Presentations; Firm communications
Process & Methodology
BD plan execution, BD program management
Full Job Description
Position Title: Legal Business Development Manager Contract: Full-time, Independent Contractor Posting Jurisdictions: To support US Eastern Time working hours Location: 100 % remote Our Firm: Sterlington PLLC is a full-service law firm focusing on complex corporate, litigation, executive compensation, and private wealth matters. As a firm, we focus on the economic as well as the legal aspects of our matters. Among other strengths, Sterlington is the ultimate law firm for founders, senior executives, and UHNWIs as well as their related businesses. Learn more at: www.sterlingtonlaw.com/ The Opportunity We are seeking a driven, highly organized Business Development Manager to join our BD, Marketing and Comms team and work directly with the Head of BD. This is a hands-on, execution-focused role supporting our most senior partners across a range of practice areas – including corporate and executive compensation – as they strengthen and expand client relationships. Our partners run a highly successful practice that competes with some of the largest and most prestigious law firms. They need a BD professional who can both develop the strategy and get things done – someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can build processes while delivering results. You will be a trusted partner to our fee earners and a key driver of Sterlington’s continued growth. We are also a firm that embraces new technology: we are actively integrating AI into how we work, and we are looking for someone who is already a proactive adopter of AI, with hands on experience using it to make business development smarter, faster and more impactful. What You'll Do: Work directly with senior partners and the Head of BD to develop, maintain and execute BD plans, track progress, hold partners accountable for commitments, and proactively flag when plans are off track. Manage and update the firm’s deal credentials, capability statements and experience databases, ensuring materials are current, accur
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