Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP · 2 days ago
Business Development Coordinator (Corporate)
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is a leading international law firm with more than 900 lawyers in offices throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. They are currently seeking a Business Development Coordinator in their Marketing department, responsible for supporting business development initiatives and maintaining marketing collateral.
Law Practice
Responsibilities
Assist with the preparation of pitches, proposals, RFPs, and related business development and marketing presentations
Assist with practice and industry-related sponsorships, events and memberships to facilitate the development of the firm’s practice areas
Write and maintain marketing collateral, including web content, pitch books, attorney biographies and other marketing assets
Assist with the ongoing collection, maintenance and accuracy of our experience database and league table reporting
Maintain and update mailing lists in firm marketing database – Salesforce – to enable external communication
Respond to various industry awards, surveys and directories
Coordinate with appropriate internal resources to provide competitive intelligence reports and other research to lawyers
Collaborate with other members of the Marketing and Business Development team to facilitate information-sharing and cross-selling among practices
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
2-4 years prior work experience, preferably in marketing/communications/public relations
Prior experience working with transactional advisors preferred
Excellent written and oral communication skills, including strong writing and editing skills
Ability to prioritize workload, handle several projects at once, work independently and complete tasks under time pressure as necessary
Strong work ethic and service orientation
Commitment to professional growth and development
Poise, tact and professionalism when interacting with internal and external contacts
Strong computer skills including advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint are essential
Experience with Salesforce or other CRM
Benefits
Full range of health and other insurance benefits
Financial and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility)
A discretionary bonus
Various paid time off benefits
Company
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Akin is a global law firm with more than 900 lawyers and advisors who pride themselves on dedication to their clients and their communities.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
Dallas Innovates
2025-09-17
2025-09-13
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