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Business development - Assistant manager (global role – in a virtual working environment), Cheltenham
Client:
Grant Thornton International Ltd
Location:
Cheltenham
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
3
Posted:
31.05.2025
Expiry Date:
15.07.2025
Job Description:
The role
Join our high performing team! Ideal for a business development associate/executive looking for a step up to assistant manager/senior executive role.
As a Senior associate, within our International Business Support Function (IBSF) team, you will:
* Support international growth, enabling our member firms to thrive internationally
* Create impactful content: deliver international pursuit-ready content that drives success
* Work across the whole pursuit process from pre-pitch to client engagement tools
* Lead best practices: identify and share innovative guidance
* Collaborate and engage globally with stakeholders across time zones, countries, regions, services, and industries
* Manage multiple projects efficiently and track meaningful results
* Champion IBSF by helping raise awareness of all that IBSF stands for: we are dedicated to continuously improving member firm client experiences, and support global engagement leaders across various service lines and industries
* Contribute to our joint strategic execution objectives – we have a lot of exciting projects this year!
Skills required
* Degree, professional marketing qualification (such as CIM), or equivalent experience
* Fluent in written and spoken English
* Strong organisation and time management skills
* Excellent relationship-building skills for engaging with global leaders
* Strong writing and editing skills for clear, compelling communications
* Self-starter with the confidence to manage own projects and workload
Experience
* Experience in professional services, financial services, or other B2B environments
* Worked with fee earners, partners, or other senior stakeholders
* Open-minded and inclusive approach to different disciplines and cultures
* Delivered client and market-facing content (pursuits, bids, website content, capability statements, sales decks)
* Understand how to communicate to clients through features/benefits, getting to the heart of client needs
* Proven track record of content quality checking
* Curious and interested in business-related topics and research
* Agile, positive, and globally minded
* Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
* Experience with Microsoft tech stack (SharePoint, Teams, Planner, Outlook)
* Experience with Adobe products e.g., InDesign
* English critical and other languages an advantage
Our culture
Being part of Grant Thornton International offers many benefits. Working with a global and diverse team in a virtual setting is just one of them. We pride ourselves on our inclusive culture, which is one of our most valuable assets. Our values of collaboration, leadership, excellence, agility, respect, and responsibility guide our interactions across the network. You will learn more about how our international culture charter applies to this role and how putting care at the heart of our network culture unites us.
About Grant Thornton
Grant Thornton is one of the world’s leading professional services networks with member firms in over 150 countries, 76,000 people, and global revenues of $8bn. Member firms offer audit, tax, and advisory services to privately owned companies, publicly listed companies, public sector, and not-for-profit organizations, both domestically and internationally. Our Go Beyond network strategy 2025 aims to make us ‘the most valued network in the profession’.
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