Marketing and Business Development Executive

DWF; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global provider of integrated legal and business services is seeking a Marketing and Business Development Executive based in the United Kingdom. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement and essential support to the growth of the Commercial Services Division by delivering integrated campaigns and marketing activities. Candidates should have experience in a professional services environment, possess strong collaboration skills, and be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. The position includes varying responsibilities such as event delivery and support for marketing materials.

Benefits

Valued team member initiatives

Support for diverse candidates

Positive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience working in a professional services environment.
• Proactive and solutions-focused approach.
• Articulate with strong business acumen.

Responsibilities

• Deliver virtual and in-person events.
• Support thought-leadership campaigns.
• Collaborate on joint marketing initiatives.
• Work with Brand and Digital teams.
• Assist with marketing materials for bids.
• Deliver external communications to clients.
• Support internal communications.
• Draft PowerPoint presentations.
• Manage budget and business planning.

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Strong collaboration skills

Creative and innovative mindset

Attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple tasks

Job description

Why join us?

DWF are seeking a Marketing and Business Development Executive to join our wider Marketing and Business Development team.

This role will provide essential support to the growth of the Commercial Services Division through the delivery of integrated campaigns and revenue generating marketing activity. Working alongside the Commercial Services Marketing & Business Development team, the_img wider Marketing & Business Development team and key stakeholders within the business, the successful candidate will support strategic marketing campaigns and activities.

We are open to candidates based in any of our regional offices includingernos EURO, Manchester or Leeds and offer a hybrid working arrangement.

Responsibilities

• Deliver virtual and in‑person events, including creating marketing lists, invitations, collateral, tracking ROI, and promoting events internally and externally.
• Support end‑to‑end delivery of thought‑leadership campaigns, coordinating with internal comms, external comms, and social media teams, as well as external partners.
• Collaborate with the wider M&BD team on joint marketing and business development initiatives (e.g., partnered events, joint campaigns).
• Work with Brand, Communications, and Digital teams to ensure activity is aligned and consistent across all channels.
• Support award submissions and legal directory processes.
• Assist the central Bids Team and Commercial Services teams with creating marketing materials such as bid content, CVs, capability statements, and presentations.
• Deliver regular market‑focused external communications to clients and prospects.
• Support internal communications, including intranet updates and sharing internal news.
• Draft and assist with PowerPoint presentations and other marketing materials for internal/external events, liaising with the in‑house brand team.
• Support budget management and business planning through invoice tracking and processing.

What will help you succeed in this role?

Essential

• Experience working in a professional services environment.
• Proactive with a positive, solutions-focused approach.
• Articulate and confident, with strong business acumen.
• Creative and innovative mindset; able to contribute new ideas.
• Strong team player with excellent collaboration skills.
• Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks while meeting strict deadlines.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to work independently on own initiative.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Microsoft Teams.

Desirable

• Experience in marketing communications.
• Previous experience of organising events (virtual and in-person).

What we offer?

We are committed to ensuring that each member of our team feels valued and duly rewarded during their time at DWF.

We are తెలిప equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support needed. If you're excited about the opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with all the requirements, please apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for the role or others across the wider team.

About us

DWF is a leading global provider of integrated legal and business services. Our approach delivers efficiency, price certainty and transparency for our clients across the world without compromising on quality or service. Our purpose is to deliver positive outcomes with our colleagues, clients and communities and we fosterλεγ culture that places our colleagues at the centre of all that we do.