Business Development Advisor

Propell Propell Linklaters is a law firm which specialises in advising the world's leading companies, financial institutions and governments on their most challenging transactions and assignments. With 26 offices in major business and financial centres, we deliver an outstanding service to our clients in the Nordics or anywhere in the world. The Stockholm office covers the Nordics and is the only leading global firm with significant presence in the Nordics. We have a challenge - are you ready for it? For a maternity leave we are now looking for a business professional who wants to be a part of the Market department in purpose to plan, lead and deliver value added business development on Linklaters Nordic market. This also includes identifying and following-up new commercial issues and related business opportunities for the firm. It also covers supporting the fee earners to act on the delivered analysis and advice. In this role you will contribute to develop and implement a consistent client strategy. You will work in close collaboration with fee-earners at all levels with business development to ensure that the firm's marketing efforts are correctly targeted. You will work with CRM activities in order to ensure that the firm is developing their client relations in the right direction. Focus is always to work in an internationally integrated manner. Another focus is to contribute to integrated marketing efforts on the Nordic market. Your profile - Academic degree in for example - Master of Science in Business and Economics and/or Master of Science in Engineering and/or Master of Laws - 1-3 years experience in business development and/or marketing preferable from management consulting or from the finance sector, for example an accounting firm - You have excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and oral - You are used to work with English as a business language - It's an advantage if you have the experience of working in a partnership structure and/or have the experience of working with M&A processes To succeed in this role we believe that you have a strong drive and a highly proactive approach. It's important that you have the ability to build trust and empathy within the organisation. You are very flexible and on the same time highly self motivated and a strong team player. We offer you a great challenge as a Business Development Advisor in a highly professional environment for one of the leading global law firms. You will contribute to develop a proactive and professional global business development function. The employment is a parental substitute for approximately one year, starting at the 1st of October 2009. Linklaters office is located in central Stockholm. Does this sound interesting to you? Please apply now! You can only apply for this position by answering a few questions on Propells website. After you have answered the questions, attach your own CV and covering letter, we do not use predetermined CV-templates. The formats we accept are Word and PDF. To alter your CV after having submitted your application, simply log in again and click on "CV-Upload". Simply upload a new CV or covering letter and delete the old one. Note that you can only do this with your most recent application. Interviews will be held in early August, please apply for the service as soon as possible. Click on "Ansök nu" and we will guide you through the whole proccess. This position was posted on 2009-07-09 Krav Ansvar Din profil