Hawthorne Lane · 4 hours ago
Temporary Business Development Project Specialist (Three-month Assignment)
Hawthorne Lane is a global firm with a large DC office dedicated to employee growth. They are seeking a Temporary Business Development Project Specialist to support strategic business development initiatives, publications, and event-related projects.
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Responsibilities
Assist updating, proofreading, and organizing documents, coordinating cross-departmentally, and liaising with partners and senior legal staff
Actively listen during meetings, take concise notes, and follow up on action items
Maintain and update firm website content, assist in preparing pitch materials and written proposals, and client presentations
Support event planning and sponsorship initiatives, including managing registrations, tracking attendance, and compiling briefing materials
Coordinate calendars, scheduling, and internal communications related to events, and marketing initiatives
Handle administrative tasks such as research requests, data management, compiling thought leadership, and preparing reports
Ensure accuracy and attention to detail across all materials and projects, meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Communicate with various internal contacts, such as legal staff, on BD initiatives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
At least three to five years of marketing or business development in a law firm or professional services firm
Strong organizational and administrative skills
Excellent writing and editing abilities
Experience in a professional services or law firm environment
Ability to handle multiple projects with care and attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Polished business acumen
Ability to leverage digital tools effectively and quickly master new platforms
Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment and anticipate needs
Ability to engage well with colleagues and partners