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Company

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP · 2 days ago

Business Development Assistant

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

$57K/yr - $65K/yr

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Responsibilities

Assist with the preparation and production of business development presentations, marketing materials and new business proposals.

Coordinate with appropriate internal resources to provide competitive intelligence reports and other research to lawyers.

Coordinate updates to practice materials and lawyer biographies on firm’s external Web site and internal proposal database.

Assist in production and distribution of firm newsletters, client alerts, invitations and announcements.

Assist with updating content on practice-related blogs.

Maintain and update mailing lists in firm marketing database – InterAction – to enable external communication.

Assist in gathering recent matter information from attorneys and advisors, and update and maintain marketing materials and firm experience database.

Assist with practice and industry-related sponsorships, events and memberships to facilitate the development of the firm’s practice areas.

Perform various administrative duties, including scheduling, processing invoices, preparing expense reports, etc.

Qualification

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Required

Bachelor’s degree required

Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, and attention to detail; strong work ethic; and poise and professionalism

Ability to prioritize workload, handle several projects at once, work independently and complete tasks under time pressure as necessary

Strong computer skills including advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint are important

Commitment to professional growth and development

Preferred

Prior experience in marketing/communications/public relations preferred

Prior experience working within a law firm or other professional services firm preferred

Company

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Glassdoor

3.9

Akin is a global law firm with more than 900 lawyers and advisors who pride themselves on dedication to their clients and their communities.

Founded in 1945

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.akingump.com/

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