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Business development - Assistant manager (global role – in a virtual working environment), Milton Keynes
Client: Grant Thornton International Ltd
Location: Milton Keynes
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: dedicated to improving member firm client experiences and supporting global engagement leaders across various service lines and industries
* Contribute to our strategic execution objectives – with many 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, addressing client needs
* Proven track record of content quality checking
* Curious and interested in business topics and research
* Agile, positive, and globally minded
* Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
* Experience with Microsoft tech stack (SharePoint, Teams, Planner, Outlook)
* Experience with Adobe products (e.g., InDesign)
* English critical, other languages an advantage
Our culture
Being part of Grant Thornton International offers many benefits, including working with a global and diverse team in a virtual setting. We pride ourselves on our inclusive culture, valuing collaboration, leadership, excellence, agility, respect, and responsibility. Our culture charter guides our interactions and fosters unity through care.
About Grant Thornton
Grant Thornton is a leading professional services network with member firms in over 150 countries, 76,000 people, and global revenues of $8bn. We provide audit, tax, and advisory services to a range of clients, aiming to become ‘the most valued network in the profession’ by 2025.
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