The Opportunity
The BDMC Placement Student will support Baker McKenzie's BDMC (Business Development, Marketing and Communications) team globally in programs and activities to drive profitable revenues and raise the firm's profile.
Description
Location: Belfast
Workplace: Hybrid
Main Responsibilities
* Support the development and execution of business development and marketing day-to-day activities and programmes.
* Develop marketing materials to support campaigns, events and client engagement.
* Support targeted client initiatives and ensure related activity is documented and shared with relevant stakeholders.
* Create and maintain membership lists, client contacts and mailing lists.
* Gather research for client relationships using firm-wide systems and other teams and input into systems where relevant.
* Assist with overall coordination of newsletters, client alerts, documents and reports; assist in the preparation and execution of webinar broadcasts.
* Track and update databases and blog.
* Support development and deployment of thought leadership content and other profile-raising activities.
* Support creation of marketing and client communications relating to market-facing knowledge-based tools and materials – handbooks, apps and tools, market know-how, technical updates, training programmes and seminars.
* Support directories and league-table submissions.
* Support media relations team in engaging with target press to raise firm profile.
* Support all activities leading to enhancing the firm’s social media presence.
* Assist social media team with planning, implementing and analysing campaigns.
* Monitor sector trends and competitor activity.
Skills and Experience
* Studying for a relevant degree – Business Studies, Marketing, Communications or related degree.
* Good communication skills, including the ability to liaise with people across the business.
* Excellent Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint skills.
* AI literate.
* Strong time management skills and client service orientation.
* Can demonstrate initiative and a self-starter.
* Able to present ideas and views clearly and with confidence.
* Creative problem solving.
* Very high level of attention to detail.
* Very high work standards.
* Able to prioritise and work to tight deadlines.
* Able to work well both in a team and individually.
* Respects and enjoys the diversity of cultural, social and academic backgrounds found in the firm.
Benefits
Baker McKenzie offers a comprehensive benefits package including private health cover, income protection, life assurance and a full employee assistance plan. You will also be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace and have opportunities for professional development.
EEO Statement
Baker McKenzie is committed to promoting inclusion, diversity, and equity for all.
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