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Legal Marketing Assistant

Builden Partners, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Builden Partners seeks a Legal Marketing Assistant to support the development and execution of marketing and business development strategies for our growing roster of law firm clients. Under the direction of the Director of Client Service, this position will work closely with internal team members to advance the written and tactical marketing efforts across multiple clients. The ideal candidate is a self‑starter with 1‑2 years of marketing experience, exceptional organizational and project management skills, excellent communication abilities and the capacity to thrive in a fast‑paced environment.

About Builden Builden is a full‑service marketing agency redefining how law firms approach marketing and business development. Headquartered in Chicago with clients across the country, our process‑driven approach to law firm marketing has fueled remarkable growth, earning us a spot on the 2025 Inc. 5000 Fastest‑Growing Companies List.

Serving a diverse client base ranging from premier legal boutiques to global powerhouses, we transform fragmented marketing efforts into cohesive, forward‑looking strategies that resonate with clients and drive growth. At the same time, our friendly, supportive culture fosters collaboration and mutual support.

Location This position is based in Chicago and is hybrid, with one weekly office day that offers a chance to connect in person and collaborate.

Responsibilities

Drafting marketing content, including:

Website copy, bios, practice group descriptions and case wins

Social media copy for LinkedIn, X and Facebook

Client newsletters, alerts and press releases

Award submissions, including award and list tracking management

PowerPoint and proposal content, including layout and formatting

Marketing collateral, such as pitch decks and brochures

Completing digital marketing communications projects, including:

Email distributions, event invitations and digital ads

Website updates and back‑end content execution

Social media post coordination and metrics analysis

Basic graphic design and visual content development

Executing event logistics, including:

Venue research

Invitation list management

Tracking RSVPs and guest outreach

Vendor research

Day‑of webinar technical and logistical support

Conducting secondary research for projects such as:

Market intelligence by region or practice group

Sponsorship opportunities

Speaking engagements

The Right Candidate Brings

A bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, journalism or a related discipline, or 1‑2 years of relevant experience in a marketing agency, PR agency, law firm or professional services setting

Exceptional written communication skills, including persuasive marketing writing and the ability to synthesize complex content

Strong verbal communication skills

Proficiency in social media platforms, Canva, CRMs and analytics tools

Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment

Excellent organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail

The Ideal Candidate Has

An entrepreneurial mindset and a positive attitude

A growth mindset and is receptive to constructive feedback

A proactive and independent working style

A commitment to ongoing professional development

What We Offer

Collaborative, team‑oriented environment

Competitive salary and benefits, including health care and 401K packages

Generous paid time off

Bi‑annual retreats

Monthly professional development opportunities

Tremendous growth opportunities for exceptional performers

The chance to become involved in a fast‑growing business

Our Core Values

Jump in with a great attitude

Get things done

Add value all the time

Embrace growth

As part of our hiring process, shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a one‑hour writing exercise.

Interested candidates should submit a

resume, cover letter, salary requirements and writing sample

to careers@buildenpartners.com with the subject line

"Legal Marketing Assistant Application – [Your Name]".

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