Manager, Business Development (transactional)

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Washington, DC, US
Base: $200,000 - $220,000; bonus: year-end discret...
Hybrid
7 years business development experience
Law firm marketing and bd background
Crm software proficiency (interaction/ms office)
This position supports strategic plans for M&A and Corporate practices by driving cross-practice collaboration and implementing business development initiatives

Job Summary

  • This position supports strategic plans for M&A and Corporate practices by driving cross-practice collaboration and implementing business development initiatives.
  • The role involves drafting high-quality pitches, managing sales pipelines, and overseeing profile-raising activities including speaking events and media relations.
  • Skadden offers competitive salaries, comprehensive health care, generous paid time off, and robust well-being programs to support employee wellness.

Matching Summary

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This position supports strategic plans for M&A and Corporate practices by driving cross-practice collaboration and implementing business development initiatives.

Salary

Base: $200,000 - $220,000; Bonus: Year-end discretionary bonuses; Benefits: Comprehensive health care, 401(k), PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7 years business development experience
  • Law firm marketing and BD background
  • CRM software proficiency (InterAction/MS Office)
  • Pitch deck and proposal drafting skills
  • Strategic planning and analysis capabilities
  • Team leadership and resource management

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal and emotional intelligence
  • Cultural sensitivity and diversity awareness
  • Ability to work in hybrid team environments
  • Experience with legal directory submissions
  • Innovative approach to content design

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Minimum seven years of business development experience
  • Experience specifically within a law firm environment

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