Business Development Specialist

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent is required.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to communicate effectively with lawyers and staff at all levels within the organization, and from time to time with clients and third parties.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail is critical and must be demonstrated.
• Demonstrated project management skills, including the ability to effectively prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Self-starter; ability to work efficiently and effectively as an individual and as a member of a team.
• Proactive approach and can-do attitude with problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work flexibly to accommodate occasional early morning, evening and weekend needs of the lawyers.
• Advanced skills in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• InterAction/CRM experience is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Majors in Business Administration, Political Science, English, History, Finance or other relevant areas preferred.
• Experience with a business development function within a law firm or professional services organization is preferred.
• At least 6 years of employment in a law firm/legal services is preferred.

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