CareerPlan

Business Development Advisor - 16mth parental leave (Sydney or Melbourne) – Top tier law firm

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-09-08 → 2026-11-12
Based in AustraliaNo visa sponsorshipCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Drive client development and growth initiatives through market intelligence, strategic pursuits, and technology-enabled business development practices for a top-tier law firm.

Role type

Business Development Advisor (Professional Services)

Builds

Pitches, tenders, proposals, directories, awards submissions, thought leadership campaigns, and client engagement events.

Domain

Legal Services / Business Development

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Business development strategy, proposal writing, market research, stakeholder management, project management, data analysis, CRM proficiency, AI tool usage

Preferred skills

Experience with Salesforce, AI-driven efficiency improvements, commercial mindset

Responsibilities

Develop pitches, tenders, and proposals using AI; support strategic pursuits and account planning; deliver client engagement and profile-raising initiatives; conduct market and competitor research; maintain client intelligence and pipeline reporting.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC