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Business development - Assistant manager (global role – in a virtual working environment)

Business development - Assistant manager (global role – in a virtual working environment)

Grant Thornton International LtdUnited Kingdom
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Business development - Assistant manager (global role – in a virtual working environment)

Join our high-performing team! Ideal for a business development associate / executive looking for a step up to an assistant manager / senior executive role.

As a Senior Associate within our International Business Support Function (IBSF) team, you will :

  • Support international growth, enabling our member firms to thrive globally.
  • Create impactful content : deliver pursuit-ready materials that drive success.
  • Manage the entire pursuit process from pre-pitch to client engagement.
  • Identify and share innovative best practices.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across different time zones, countries, regions, services, and industries.
  • Manage multiple projects efficiently and track meaningful results.
  • Promote IBSF by raising awareness of its mission to improve client experiences and support global engagement leaders.
  • Contribute to strategic objectives with exciting projects planned for the year.

Skills required

  • Degree, professional marketing qualification (e.g., CIM), or equivalent experience.
  • Fluent in written and spoken English.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent relationship-building skills for engaging with global leaders.
  • Strong writing and editing abilities for clear, compelling communication.
  • Self-starter capable of managing own projects and workload.

    • Experience

  • Experience in professional services, financial services, or other B2B environments.
  • Experience working with fee earners, partners, or senior stakeholders.
  • Open-minded and inclusive approach to different disciplines and cultures.
  • Experience delivering client-facing content (pursuits, bids, website content, capability statements, sales decks).
  • Ability to communicate client benefits effectively.
  • Proven track record of content quality assurance.
  • Curiosity in business topics and research.
  • Agile, positive, and globally minded.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
  • Experience with Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Planner, Outlook.
  • Experience with Adobe InDesign or similar.
  • English proficiency; knowledge of additional languages is a plus.

    • Our culture

    Being part of Grant Thornton International offers many benefits, including working with a diverse, global team in a virtual environment. We value our inclusive culture, underpinned by our core values : collaboration, leadership, excellence, agility, respect, and responsibility. Our culture fosters care and unity across our network.

    About Grant Thornton

    Grant Thornton is a leading professional services network with member firms in over 150 countries, employing 76,000 people and generating $8bn in revenue. We offer audit, tax, and advisory services to a diverse range of clients worldwide. Our vision for 2025 is to become ‘the most valued network in the profession’.

    Seniority level

  • Associate

    • Employment type

  • Full-time

    • Job function

  • General Business, Business Development, and Marketing

    • Industries

  • Professional Services

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