Marketing & Business Development Manager (Government Relations/Public Affairs)

A top-tier global Am Law firm with a premier regulatory and government-facing practice, is seeking a Marketing & Business Development Manager to support high-profile practice groups focused on government relations, public affairs, government contracts, and the education sector. This is a highly strategic opportunity for an experienced legal marketing/business development professional to partner closely with senior practice leadership in driving growth initiatives across complex, fast-moving, and politically sensitive practice areas. This role will be hybrid, requiring 4-days on-site in Washington, D.C. Key responsibilities include: Driving strategic business development and marketing plans aligned with practice growth priorities Managing pitches, RFP responses, client presentations, and strategic pursuit opportunities Supporting client targeting and relationship development initiatives Executing integrated marketing campaigns, thought leadership initiatives, and profile-raising efforts Overseeing events, webinars, sponsorships, and client-facing programs Managing budgets, tracking ROI, and delivering actionable market and competitive intelligence Collaborating directly with senior partners and cross-functional BD/marketing teams globally Ideal background: 5+ years of legal or professional services marketing/business development experience Strong experience supporting regulatory, government-facing, public policy, or similarly sophisticated practice areas Proven success managing high-level stakeholders and complex strategic initiatives Exceptional writing, project management, and executive presence #J-18808-Ljbffr Buchanan Legal Professional Services