Marketing & Business Development Manager - Technology Sector

Palo Alto, CA (Hybrid)

$136K/yr – $219K/yrManager7+ years expFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own global M&BD for the Technology sector, coordinating strategy, pitches, events, and thought leadership to shape client engagement and market position.

  • Lead cross‑functional strategy and pitch framework across markets.
  • Own client materials, RFP responses, credentials, and targeted assets.
  • Drive events, sponsorships, awards, PR, and industry partnerships to amplify sector leadership.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with sector leadership, M&BD team, and others to design and execute a global strategy that aligns with firm objectives and strengthens market position in the Technology sector.
  • Act as the M&BD lead expert for the global Technology team.
  • Manage a global team, providing guidance, training, and professional development.
  • Lead pitch strategy for the sector, aligning with the sales transformation plan and global pitch coordination.
  • Develop and manage responses to RFPs, pitches, and proposals tailored to client needs.
  • Create and maintain a suite of standard targeting materials, including credential documents and experience database.
  • Plan, create, and manage the implementation of marketing communications, including seminars and client events, CLE trainings, client facing materials, external conference attendance, and web and social media content
  • Lead on directory and award submissions for relevant rankings and publications
  • Support input coordination for sector specific thought leadership publications
  • Collaborate with the PR team to implement profile-raising strategies for the sector and individual partners

Requirements

  • Seven (7)+ years of relevant experience required, preferably in the legal or professional services industry.
  • One (1)+ year(s) of people management experience preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree required; Degree in marketing, communications or related field is preferred
  • Post-graduate qualifications (e.g. MBA) advantageous.
  • Knowledge of the technology sector is a plus.
  • Excellent level of strategic and commercial awareness, with proactive mindset to help our lawyers spot and capitalize on opportunities.
  • Demonstrated people management capabilities.
  • Pragmatic, diplomatic, and resourceful, with the ability to adapt quickly to different situations and personalities.
  • Proven ability to motivate and coach Business Team members to support the firm’s M&BD goals.
  • Demonstrated ability to think and act strategically and proactively.

Preferred

  • Knowledge of the technology sector is a plus
  • Post-graduate qualifications (e.g. MBA) advantageous
  • Bachelor’s degree required; Degree in marketing, communications or related field is preferred

Benefits

  • medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • a 401(k)-retirement plan
  • paid time off
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Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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