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Senior Manager, Business Development

GAINOR · San Francisco, CA · Yesterday
Business Development$180k–$235k/yrFull-time

About the role

A leading global law firm is seeking a Senior Manager of Business Development to join the team in San Francisco.

What You'll Do

  • Lead growth strategy for Emerging Companies & Venture Capital and Technology Transactions
  • Track venture financings and market activity; convert intelligence into targeted outreach
  • Develop high-impact pitches and client-facing materials
  • Drive cross-practice revenue opportunities and profile-raising initiatives
  • Manage sponsorships, awards submissions, and strategic partnerships
  • Oversee client programs, events, and thought leadership campaigns
  • Collaborate with communications on media and digital visibility efforts

Who You Are

  • 10+ years of marketing experience and 5+ years in a corporate law firm or related industry
  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred
  • Experience supporting practice areas such as Emerging Companies & Venture Capital and Technology Transactions
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with DealCloud or Foundation a plus
  • Exceptional writing, communication, and detail orientation
  • Demonstrated leadership, team management, and relationship-building capability

What Success Looks Like

  • Strong pipeline visibility across high-growth and technology-focused sectors is established
  • Cross-practice revenue opportunities are expanded and new matters are generated
  • Client proposals are delivered with clarity, precision, and strategic alignment
  • Market presence is strengthened through events, recognitions, and partnerships
  • Business development operations are executed efficiently and scaled effectively

Pay

$180,000 - $235,000, based on experience

Schedule

Hybrid

Location

San Francisco, CA

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