Head of Business Development - Real Estate

We are partnering with a prestigious global law firm to appoint a senior Business Development professional to lead the marketing and business development strategy for its US Real Estate practice.

This is a high-profile opportunity offering significant exposure to firm leadership and the chance to influence strategic growth initiatives across the US platform, while working closely with senior stakeholders based in New York.

We believe this role will appeal to accomplished Senior Business Development Managers ready to step into a broader global leadership position.

Alongside shaping and delivering the practice's business development strategy, you will lead a US-based team and work in close partnership with colleagues across EMEA to drive cross-border collaboration and growth.

Key responsibilities include:

Developing and executing client growth and targeting strategies aligned to the firm's broader objectives, ensuring effective management of strategic client relationships while promoting a client-centric approach across the practice.
Creating and delivering initiatives that enhance the profile of the Real Estate practice and its lawyers through targeted events, thought leadership campaigns, conferences, sponsorships, media engagement, and other business development activities designed to strengthen market presence.
Identifying emerging opportunities across the real estate sector and supporting the pursuit of new business opportunities, including high-value panel appointments and RFP responses, in collaboration with the firm's global proposals and pitch teams.
Monitoring developments and trends across the real estate market, providing commercial insights, market intelligence, and strategic recommendations to practice and firm leadership.

The firm continues to experience strong growth across its global network and has built a reputation for investing in its people. The Business Development leadership team is committed to supporting professional development and creating clear long-term career progression opportunities.

The firm also offers a hybrid working environment, with three days in the office and two days working flexibly.

If you would be interested in discussing the opportunity further, please contact

Ben Curle

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