Business Development Coordinator

Business Development Coordinator (Private Investment Funds) London | Hybrid (3 days in office) Join a high-performing, globally recognised professional services environment supporting one of the most dynamic and strategically important Private Investment Funds (PIF) practices. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven Business Development professional to play a key role in elevating client engagement, strengthening market presence, and driving growth. What you'll do • Support the delivery of impactful client pitches, proposals, and presentations • Maintain and develop marketing materials, credentials, and BD resources • Coordinate legal directory and awards submissions (e.g. Chambers, Legal 500) • Conduct market, client, and industry research to identify trends and opportunities • Collaborate across teams to plan and execute events, campaigns, and sponsorships • Track BD activity, client intelligence, and engagement using CRM tools • Assist with practice planning, reporting, budgets, and internal communications • Help raise the profile of the practice and its lawyers through targeted initiatives What we're looking for • 2+ years in business development, marketing, or a client-facing role (professional services preferred) • Strong PowerPoint, Word, and Excel skills • Excellent written and verbal communication • Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities • Collaborative mindset with the confidence to work across seniority levels • Experience with CRM and research tools (e.g. InterAction, PitchBook, Preqin) is a plus • Interest in private markets or financial services advantageous This is a fantastic opportunity to build deep sector expertise within a leading global practice and take the next step in your BD career. Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted at this stage, however thank you for taking the time to apply. Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist. For over thirty years we've been connecting legal talent with many of the leading law firms in London and internationally. Follow our LinkedIn page for the latest vacancies.