Typical Job Descriptions

POSITION: Marketing Manager

USUAL RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

  • Providing planning and analysis for critical marketing and business development decisions
  • Preparing annual marketing plan and manage budget for marketing activities
  • Building strong relationships with Fee-earners and other marketing staff
  • Ensuring all marketing and business development activities are run efficiently and to plan
  • Supporting Fee-earners in driving new business with existing clients and cross-selling across the firm
  • Supporting Fee-earners with new opportunities as they arise, including pitches, proposals and tenders
  • Managing the client review program for major clients; following up with Fee-earners on service delivery and other issues from client feedback
  • Overseeing the client database and educating Fee-earners on utilising this
  • Managing the tender process; writing and producing tenders, capability statements and profiles; and liaising with any external agencies used in
    the process
  • Supporting initiatives to foster and develop international networks including events and profiling
  • End-to-end management of all firm marketing events
  • Organising sponsorship opportunities and implement them to ensure maximum value
  • Project managing and editing an internal newsletter
  • Producing Fee-earner reports as required
  • Assisting with PR activities as required
  • Overseeing the production of marketing materials and advertising on an
    ad hoc basis
  • Work with the marketing team on website strategy and updating

COMMONLY ASKED FOR QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Education:

  • Tertiary qualifications in marketing, business, commerce, law or
    a related discipline

Experience/Skills:

  • Minimum of 5 years relevant experience, some of which must be in the professional services
  • Experience in key account management
  • Project management experience desirable
  • Demonstrated experience managing at the strategic and operational levels in the preparation of winning tenders and proposals
  • High level communication skills: written oral and listening
  • Commercial focus, strong analytical skills
  • Effective interpersonal and influencing skills
  • Results and deadline driven
  • Self motivated and flexible
  • High degree of technology literacy and usage

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