Business Development Coordinator - Exciting position in legal marketing!

Business Development Coordinator! Some company information:Large law firm in DC is seeking a Business Development Coordinator to join their marketing department.  With over 350 lawyers and one of the largest pro bono programs in the nation, this is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to get into legal marketing! The position:You will be reporting directly to the CMO supporting the firm’s 3 main practice areas: life sciences, intellectual property and international trade.  You will coordinate research on prospective clients, draft RFIs and RFPs, and maintain client and prospect contact lists.  You will seek speaking opportunities, assist in the planning of conferences and help track budgets.  The attorneys will come to you for help in preparing presentations and pitches, so strong writing skills are a must! Qualifications:3-4 years experience in a professional services environmentStrong writing and proofreading skillsExperience writing responses to proposals If you’re interested in hearing more about this position, please send an email to Lindsay Meadows at lindsaymeadows@mergisgroup.com  ***Only qualified candidates will be contacted*** Key words:  703, 301, 202, 240, legal, service, proposal Built on more than 30 years of expertise, The Mergis Group is a specialty recruiting firm committed to helping professionals make the best career choices. We connect specialized professionals to leading opportunities that will foster success in their career.