Description:
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, an international law firm, is seeking a Marketing Coordinator to support the Litigation Business Development team and manager, the practice leaders and individual attorneys to assist with coordination and implementation of business development programs and projects from initial strategy through monitoring and completion.  Responsibilities include: Developing, securing, and organizing practice area data on experience (matters) and other key client-relevant information Proactively solicit emerging matter information from Litigation attorneys Work with Business Development team to define and further develop firm's relational database capabilities, primarily to feed pitch materials and website Assist in managing library of data for pitch materials provide real-time informational support in pitch situations Play key support role in helping develop overall Business Development strategy, process and product in support of practice, firm and individual attorney marketing initiatives Understand, coordinate and secure information from other major data compilers for marketing and business development, including wins tracking and CRM system. Assist in coordinating firm response to major RFPs Execute pitch materials and oversee document production as required Contribute to overall Litigation Business Development team functioning and product Assist/direct research of target prospects, industries and competitive landscape as required interface with marketing database team to improve contact lists and process Assist with materials development, calendaring and action plan follow-up as needed.

Experience:
Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years experience in marketing, communications or related field Experience using databases to support business development activities Professional services experience required law firm experience supporting litigation practices preferred Excellent computer skills, particularly with Word, Powerpoint and Excel  Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to communicate with staff and attorneys concisely. Qualified applicants must be resourceful and detail oriented, exhibit excellent research, written and oral communication skills, and must rapidly gather and accurately summarize information.    Weil, Gotshal and Manges LLP is located in downtown D.C. convenient to Metro Center and McPherson Square Metro Stations. Please send resume to dcresume@weil.com