Marketing and Business Development Exec

Our client is seeking a proactive and organised Business Development & Marketing Executive to join their Leicester office. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to support the company's business development and marketing activities, working closely with the wider business to improve client engagement, business growth, and brand awareness.

• Manage and attend events and webinars, with flexibility to attend occasional out-of-hours events.
• Coordinate attendance at key external networking events, including awards ceremonies and industry events, where out-of-hours attendance may be required.
• Manage tender submissions for private and public sector panels.
• Prepare high-quality credentials, proposals, presentations, and other materials to support new business opportunities.
• Produce PowerPoint presentations, delegate packs, and corporate gifts for seminars, client events, and hospitality activities.
• Support in the development and delivery of client, team, and individual business development plans.
• Organise business development meetings, record actions, and ensure timely follow-up.
• Coordinate submissions to directories and industry rankings.
• Maintain the CRM system, ensuring client and contact information remains accurate and up to date.
• Coordinate photography for new starters and public relations opportunities.
• Promote content across the firm's social media channels.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders to identify and support public relations opportunities.
• Assist with internal and external communications initiatives.
• Provide general business development and marketing support as required.

We are looking for a proactive and professional candidate with experience in a similar role.

You will have excellent communication skills, able to adapt your approach to suit the audience and be confident conversing in group settings.

Experience of bid/tender writing would be advantageous.