Business Development Manager – Real Estate

Company: Ashurst
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will drive growth for the Real Estate segment by coordinating cross-border BD initiatives, leveraging market insights, and strengthening client relationships. You will work with the Real Estate Senior Manager and partners to align strategy and execute cross-functional campaigns. You will influence senior stakeholders, manage strategic accounts, and help shape pitches and tenders to win opportunities. This role offers hybrid working in London and a clear path to impact across global capital relationships.

Pay / Benefits

  • Flexible work options
  • Health and wellbeing benefits
  • Gym membership
  • Discounted corporate health plans
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Client secondment opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Support the delivery of practice & industry strategy with EMEA and APAC collaboration for global connectivity
  • Utilise market and client insights to stay current, identify client needs and lead generation opportunities
  • Strategic account management for several real estate industry accounts
  • Develop understanding of industry clients and share insights within Ashurst Perkins Coie
  • Strategic decision making and planning (go/no-go) and coordinating pitches and tenders

Key requirements

  • Previous experience in a law firm / industry business development environment
  • Previous experience in the real estate sector is desirable
  • Demonstrated experience of managing projects and/or initiatives
  • Excellent verbal and written communication with the ability to interact with peers and influence senior stakeholders
  • Strategic thinker with strong execution focus
  • Excellent communication
  • Influencing senior stakeholders
  • Strategic thinking
  • Execution focus
  • Collaboration

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Posted: September 14th, 2026