Business Development Coordinator
Phelps Dunbar LLP · New Orleans, LA · Yesterday
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
Main duties and responsibilities
- Conducting industry, company and executive research
- Maintaining and updating core pitch materials and marketing collateral
- Drafting and maintaining representative matters for use in pitches and RFPs
- Preparing briefing packets for pitch opportunities
- Identifying process improvements and areas to create efficiencies
- Working across departments to systematically and accurately collect relevant data
- Developing customized AI agents to improve efficiencies in the proposal and pitch projects
- Entering client, contact and activity information into the firm’s CRM system
- Helping ensure data quality in the firm’s client development databases, including CRM
- Analyzing trends within the firm’s client-base
- Helping with other special projects that draw on creativity, technological and analytical skills
Education and Experience Required
- Experience in a professional services organization, such as law firms, accounting firms, management consulting, venture capital or private equity
- College degree in business-related field
- Master's degree in business administration (MBA), Business Analytics or related field desired
Qualifications and Skills Required
- Ability to collaborate remotely with team members
- Proficient with AI systems and agents
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, with exceptional PPT and Excel skills
- Skill in quickly evaluating and distilling diverse types of data
- Superior project management skills
- Self-directed and able to manage multiple projects at one time
- Strong business writing, communication and collaboration skills
- Performance measures: Teamwork and professionalism, Technology and research skills, Communication skills, Writing and editing skills, Precision and attention to detail, Creativity