Interim Senior BD Manager

We are supporting a leading international law firm in the appointment of an experienced Business Development professional on a fixed‑term basis (6–9 months), providing senior‑level BD capacity to support the BD Director and wider team during a key period.

This is a hands‑on role requiring someone who can quickly get up to speed, operate with minimal supervision, and deliver high‑impact outputs across core strategic and external‑facing BD activity.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading set‑piece external events, from planning through to delivery and follow‑up
• Drafting and refining pitch materials and credentials
• Leading selected BD strategic initiatives aligned to firm priorities
• Providing senior‑level drafting and project management support on complex pitches

About you:

You will be an experienced BD professional who can hit the ground running, manage senior stakeholders confidently, and work autonomously. Strong drafting, project management, and relationship‑building skills are essential.

Details:

• Contract: 6–9 months
• Time commitment: Full‑time or 4 days per week
• Location: Ideally London or Washington, DC (to support in‑person onboarding)

As a responsible business, it is important that we represent the diversity of our people, our clients and our communities. We believe that the firms that thrive are those with the most diverse team; that's why we work so hard to source the best talent from the broadest pool possible. As an equal opportunities employer we strive to accommodate anyone who may have specific needs. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the selection process, please talk to a member of the recruitment team so that any required adjustments can be made in advance.

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