Business Development Executive

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Business Development Executive

A Business Development Executive is required for a rewarding opportunity with an established law firm. The role will be based in Dubai (DIFC) and offers an excellent salary and benefits package.

My client could be described as one of the leading law firms worldwide. A dynamic international law firm with a focus on sectors of infrastructure, international trade, natural resources and transportation. With over 2,500 staff spanning across 6 continents this firm has a global presence and is constantly receiving rewards which reflect the accomplishments of each department.

The firm has ambitious targets for the region and thus an opportunity for a Business Development Executive has presented itself. This role will require you to build profitable relationships and networks, you will have a broad range of tasks such as dealing with RFI’s and EOI’s for local market and works with global BD team; preparing capability statements, managing client events/seminars/conferences from start to finish, creating tailored market information for clients, tracing the firm-wide marketing budget and other similar relative duties.

The ideal candidate will be educated with a business or marketing degree, you will have a minimum of 5 years’ experience (preferably working with a law firm), excellent IT skills, a good track record of your BD work, strong communication skills, excellent project management skills and preferably have experience working in the UAE although this is not essential.

Please contact Awaiz Iqbal, one of our International legal recruitment specialists, to discuss this role in more detail or apply through the vacancy for immediate consideration. If you have not been contacted within five working days you should assume you have not been successful on this occasion. Your details will though be kept on file and we will contact you should a similar vacancy arise in the near future.

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment are experts in International legal recruitment and have an extensive network (and sound understanding) of the International legal jobs market. We have developed key relationships with both Private Practice and In House clients and have become an integral part of our client’s recruitment strategies based on our credibility and depth of service. Having helped a record number of legal professionals find permanent and locum work with the world’s leading global law firms and businesses, we can confidently say that we are experts in our field.

We are now actively hiring for key clients in the Middle East and Asia Pacific legal markets. Please contact Awaiz directly to discuss your next career move in confidence.