Client Development & Communications Specialist (14‑Month Fixed‑Term, London)

About the role

This 14‑month fixed‑term position supports a leading international professional services firm in London. You will work within a high‑performing marketing team, partnering with senior stakeholders to drive business development, communications and client‑facing initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and support strategic go‑to‑market initiatives and practice‑group plans.
• Create compelling pitches, proposals, presentations and other client‑facing materials.
• Manage communications and PR campaigns in collaboration with external agencies.
• Plan and deliver webinars, client events, sponsorships and networking opportunities.
• Coordinate client alerts, website content, lawyer biographies and digital communications.
• Conduct market, client and competitor research to identify business opportunities.
• Support lateral partner integration and legal‑directory submissions.
• Track marketing metrics, report on campaign performance and collaborate across marketing, communications, digital and leadership teams.

Required profile

• 5+ years of marketing or business development experience within a law firm or professional‑services environment.
• Strong track record producing pitches, proposals, events and communications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with meticulous attention to detail.
• Confidence engaging senior stakeholders and building trusted relationships.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, balance competing priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint, Word and Excel.
• Experience with CRM and marketing platforms is advantageous.

Required skills

• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• CRM platforms (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot)
• Marketing automation platforms

What we offer

• Inclusive and accessible recruitment process.
• Opportunity to work on high‑impact projects within a global professional‑services firm.