2022 Business Development Assistant (Start ASAP)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic person to join Thomson Geer's Business Development team and work with our Partner – Markets, Loretta Reynolds, and Samantha Carter, our National Bids Manager. Working in a fast-paced and busy team environment on a variety of tasks, you will liaise with our Partners and lawyers on client-focused initiatives

Including:

• Writing and editing content for tender submissions and client capability statements as well as marketing collateral, lawyer profiles, e-news, social media posts, legal directory submissions, and client and industry presentations.
• Editing and proofing work to ensure high editorial standards are met across all content outputs.
• Driving brand consistency and consistent messaging across all firm communications.
• Using your ability to turn complex ideas into simple, concise language.
• Designing and creating high-quality materials including long and short documents such as corporate presentations, corporate brochures and flyers, invitations, advertisements, research papers, and infographics.
• Generating digital content for Website and Social Media (tiles, banners, carousels).
• Sourcing matter information from legal teams which is meaningful, descriptive and accurate and utilising existing technology and programs to capture, record and access data.
• Conducting business development-related research and analysis and identifying and capturing useful information for reuse.
• Support the team with broader BD initiatives and provide local BD/Marketing as required.
• Researching, updating, sourcing and maintaining contact details and lists across the firm.

Requirements

Ideally, we are looking for:

• A basic understanding of the law (law degree or legal studies) and key practice areas.
• Diligence in your work with attention to detail.
• Lots of initiative and the ability to problem solve.
• Inquisitive nature with an ability to 'connect the dots.
• A team player.
• A strong focus on service delivery.
• The ability to build relationships at all levels of the business.
• Microsoft suite skills.

What we offer

At Thomson Geer, we offer increased meaning in work for support roles. On top of this, we have a high calibre client base, and a collaborative and supportive team environment for ambitious candidates that are improvement-focused.

Thomson Geer has a "well-being @ work" program encompassing flu vaccinations, skin health checks, and an employee assistance program. We also have an active social club and are supportive of flexible working practices.

What you need to do

If this sounds like the role for you please submit your application via the "Apply" link below.