Business Development Manager

Posted February 27, 2025
Compensation $30+ hourly
LocationWashington D.C.
Job Type Temporary
Industry Legal

Job Description

The Ford Agency is actively seeking a Business Development Manager for a temporary assignment at a well-regarded DC law firm. This individual will collaborate with attorneys and firm leadership to implement strategies and drive success for the firm! This is a great opportunity for someone with solid legal business development experience to keep their skills sharp between opportunities.
 
Responsibilities Include:
  • Identify areas for BD growth and strategic focus
  • Connect with client leads in collaboration with different practice groups
  • Track progress and evaluate strategy success
  • Coordinate details for industry specific conferences and other events
  • Create engaging proposals and pitches working closely with attorneys.
 
Qualifications Include:
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 4+ years of business development and/or marketing experience, legal or professional services experience preferred
  • 1+ year of supervisory experience
  • Professional communication skills and client service-oriented personality
  • Experience managing pitches and client presentations
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite and CRM databases
 
Candidates for this position must be based in DC, MD, or VA area and available to start immediately.
 
The Ford Agency is a recruiting firm based in Washington, DC. We represent a broad range of organizations including: non-profits, associations, legal, consulting, and government relations firms. This position is an opening with one of our clients.