Current jobs related to Global Legal Directories - Manchester, Greater Manchester - myGwork

  • Legal Counsel

    1 month ago

    Manchester,, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom G2 Legal Full time

    Are you ready to be a driving force in a global, award-winning business? I’m looking for a Legal Counsel to help provide commercial contract advice and support for this professional services organisation based in Manchester. Your work will deal with matters covering their UK and European operations. The workplace culture is friendly and collaborative. This...

  • EL/PL Legal Executive

    2 days ago

    Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom qed legal Full time

    An international Legal 500 firm is looking to appoint an EL/PL Fee Earner for the Manchester City Centre office. Operating globally as a certified law firm, this is an exciting chance for legal professionals to step up the career ladder in commercial practice. The Role Entering the defendant personal injury team as a Fee Earner Handling a caseload of...

  • NQ Personal Injury Solicitor

    2 weeks ago

    Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1, Manchester, United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full time

    A Legal 500 defendant insurance heavyweight is looking to add to its growing EL/PL team in Manchester to work on complex liability and injury matters predominantly within employers and public liability. The Manchester team is a major force in the local market and is ranked in the top tier for defendant personal injury by the legal directories.Benefits Hybrid...

  • Clinical Negligence Solicitor

    2 weeks ago

    Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1, Manchester, United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full time

    Defendant Clinical Negligence SolicitorFirmOur client is a leading defendant insurance practice well regarded for its corporate, commercial and regulatory legal advice to healthcare providers. It is a heavyweight Legal 500 firm looking to improve its clinical and medical negligence offering. The firm acts for the MDU, NHS Trusts & Resolution and is growing...

  • Business Development Coordinator

    2 months ago

    Manchester,, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Career Legal Full time

    Working closely with the Marketing and Business Development Team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing plans to drive growth within the firms’ different practice areas. You will be pivotal in overseeing the execution of practice group business development plans and rolling out all relevant BD activities. You will also be supporting...

  • Legal Counsel

    2 months ago

    Manchester,, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom NES Fircroft Full time

    Legal Counsel Location: ManchesterJoin our team as Legal Counsel and help us navigate legal complexities—no map or compass required! As our in-house legal expert, you'll be the guiding force for our teams navigating the exciting landscape of contracts across the UK, Europe, and Africa. Take the lead in ensuring compliance, developing efficient...

  • Corporate Solicitor

    2 weeks ago

    Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1, Manchester, United Kingdom Executive Network Legal Limited Full time

    Corporate Solicitor, 5+ years PQE, Manchester, To c£90000 DOE- A Top 50 law firm with a strong reputation for providing top quality advice and great flexible working options. JOB TITLE: Corporate Solicitor PQE: 5+ PQE LOCATION: Manchester THE ROLE: This is the perfect opportunity for an experienced Corporate Solicitor to work on diverse client base...

  • Junior Associate to Associate

    2 days ago

    Salford, Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom qed legal Full time

    Are you an experienced personal injury litigator seeking a progressive opportunity? Our firm is a commercial Legal 500 practice specialising in defendant personal injury. Operating globally with leading insurers, they are now expanding the catastrophic injury team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for litigators with a personal injury...

  • Legal Counsel- International Plc

    6 days ago

    Manchester,, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Clifton Search Full time

    Our client is a leading international organisation.We are looking for a qualified lawyer with circa 5+ years post qualification experience who has excellent communication skills, is organised, flexible and resilient whilst able to champion proactive problem solving and attention to detail.Based at the global HQ and reporting to the Head of Legal for EMEA,...

  • Information Technology Support Analyst

    1 month ago

    Manchester,, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom DGH Recruitment Full time

    IT Service Desk Analyst / 1st Line Support AnalystA fantastic opportunity has arisen for an IT Support Analyst / 1st Line Support Analyst to join our Manchester based global law firm on a permanent basis.IT Service Desk Analyst / 1st Line Support AnalystKey Responsibilities:• Providing a professional and consistent level of Technology support to all...

  • Legal PA

    2 days ago

    Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Owen Reed Executive Search & Selection Full time

    Salary - Competitive + Bonus + Benefits Location - Manchester We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Legal PA to join our leading Dispute Resolution practice. In day-to-day business as in life, conflict can be unavoidable. Our team of highly experienced dispute experts offers specialised, professional and strategic commercial advice when it...

  • Copy of Legal Counsel

    2 weeks ago

    Manchester, UK, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Rotork Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are in search of a dynamic and proactive professional to enhance our high-performing Legal team and contribute to the growth of a premier global enterprise.We seek a qualified lawyer with approximately 4+ years of post-qualification experience who possesses outstanding communication skills, is well-organised, adaptable, and resilient, and...

  • Corporate Partner

    3 weeks ago

    Greater Manchester, UK, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom G2 Legal Full time

    Corporate Partner: Head of Corporate Practice Manchester. Legal 500 Firm.Fantastic new role to be the first corporate partner in Manchester and head up the corporate team there for a legal 500 national firm, who are tier one in their other northern office. They do have two corporate associates in the Manchester team already, but they're managed via their...

  • Service Desk Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Manchester,, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom DGH Recruitment Full time

    IT Service Desk Analyst / 1st Line Support AnalystA fantastic opportunity has arisen for an IT Support Analyst / 1st Line Support Analyst to join our Manchester based global law firm on a permanent basis.IT Service Desk Analyst / 1st Line Support AnalystKey Responsibilities:• Providing a professional and consistent level of Technology support to all...

  • Associate

    2 weeks ago

    Manchester,, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom JMC Legal Recruitment Full time

    This is a high-level opportunity to work with industry leaders. You will have exposure to work with top clients at a dynamic firm that has a high level of technical know-how with commercial astuteness, putting you ahead of the curve.The FirmThis top-tier mid-sized firm are powerful in impact, entrepreneurial and a high-quality commercial law firm. They are...

  • Data Privacy Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1, Manchester, United Kingdom Austen Lloyd Limited Full time

    Data Privacy Manager - Top Tier Legal 500 Firm - Manchester Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits Type: Permanent, Full Time Responsibilities: * Privacy Program Management: Develop and manage privacy governance, ensuring compliance with GDPR and other regulations. Report to the Data Protection Officer (DPO) and conduct privacy audits. * Compliance &...

  • Specialist, AML/SAR Investigator

    2 weeks ago

    Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom BNY Full time

    Job Description At BNY, our culture empowers you to grow and succeed. As a leading global financial services company at the center of the world's financial system we touch nearly 20% of the world's investible assets. Every day around the globe, our 50,000+ employees bring the power of their perspective to the table to create solutions with our...

  • Senior Business Development Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Manchester,, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom We Are Adam Full time

    Senior Business Development Manager Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds or London- HybridWe are looking to recruit a senior role responsible for the global strategic development of all BD activity for a rapidly expanding sector of this leading International Professional services firm.You will be responsible for:•Devising and delivering a practical BD strategy...

  • Senior IT Category Manager

    3 months ago

    Manchester, UK, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Johnson Controls International Full time

    What will you do We are seeking an experienced Senior Category Manager to lead our IT procurement efforts across the EMEALA region with Global Alignment. In this pivotal role, you’ll collaborate with cross-functional regional and global teams, negotiate strategic contracts, and optimize our IT spend. Your expertise will drive efficiency, cost savings, and...

  • Associate, Portfolio Management

    1 month ago

    Greater Manchester, UK, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Arrow Global Group Full time

    About the Company:Our Portfolio Management team has the delegation to perform post-investment oversight and management on behalf of the Fund Manager, we working closely with our 21 local "platforms" to ensure the post investment over, which in turn allows us to benefit from the platforms’ expertise in their domains.THE TEAM Our Portfolio Management team...

Global Legal Directories

3 months ago

Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom myGwork Full time

This inclusive employer is a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community.

Kennedys is looking for a Global Legal Directories & Awards Manager to join our Business Development & Marketing (BD&M) team. The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of Marketing and Communications, and other members of the Global BD&M Leadership team to develop and deliver a legal directories & awards roadmap for the global function, ensuring we manage the legal directories and our awards submission process across the network.

This is a new role, providing a unique opportunity for an ambitious professional to join a dynamic, growing, global law firm, and have real impact on helping to build the reputation of our people and the firm in the market.

Team

Kennedys' Business Development & Marketing team promotes Kennedys' services and supports the firm's global growth ambition and our key clients and markets.

There are four distinct global functions: Pursuits, Clients and Markets, Marketing & Communications and Marketing Technology & Data. These functions support the BD&M activity across five regions – APAC, EMEA, LATAM, UK and the US.

This role reports into the Head of Marketing and Communications and will work closely with each of the global functions.

Key responsibilities

  • Lead the global legal directories and awards submission programme on behalf of the function, working in close collaboration with our global BD&M colleagues who are responsible for the legal directories and awards submission programme in their region.
  • Lead stakeholder engagement across the network to ensure consistency of messaging around the legal directories and awards programme in terms of the value of the programmes. Ensure external messaging and outputs are aligned to our global messaging and strategic priorities.
  • Develop policies, processes and guidance to ensure global consistency.
  • Develop a global infrastructure to:
    • Track directory and award submission deadlines
    • Standardise the process to help support our BD&M colleagues and lawyers who work on the legal directories and awards submissions programme
    • Implement best practices across the programmes using tools, guides and training materials
    • Capture, share and publish rankings and quotes for use across the firm.
  • Provide editorial support, guidance and quality control to other team members.
  • Draft legal directory submissions and award submissions where necessary.
  • Ensure we are data compliant in sharing information on our clients and matters.
  • Manage the commercial relationship with legal directory and awards providers.
  • Develop, manage and oversee the firm's award submission process, working in collaboration with the Marketing & Communications team, to build the profile of our people on an individual, team and firmwide basis.

Required experience

  • Experience of managing the legal directories programme is essential, with experience of managing an award entries programme being desirable.
  • Given the role is supporting our legal directories programme, previous experience working in a business development/marketing function within the professional services industry is essential.
  • Strong project management skills required to be able to lead and manage the directories and awards process efficiently to meet deadlines.
  • Excellent written communication skills and eye for detail required.
  • Strong presentation and communications skills. The ability to interact confidently with stakeholders at all levels and demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills is also a key requirement for this role.
  • Strong leadership and influencing skills with the ability to gain the confidence of partners, senior lawyers and managers and to be seen as a trusted advisor to the business and our colleagues.
  • Self-starter with experience of working collaboratively as part of a virtual global team.
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to deliver tangible outcomes for the business.
  • A curious mind with a strong interest in how we use our legal directory and awards programme to support and influence other key client experience programmes e.g., Pursuits, Client Insights, Client Relationship Management, helping to build the reputation of our people and the firm in the market.

Please let us know if you require any additional support or adjustments to be made in order to submit your application to Kennedys.

*where a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and represents the amount of time we would usually expect a candidate to accumulate the requisite level of experience. This does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.

About Kennedys

Kennedys is a global law firm with expertise in dispute resolution and advisory services. With over 2,500 people worldwide across 45 offices in the UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific and America we have some of the most respected legal minds in their field.

Our lawyers handle both contentious and non-contentious matters, and provide a range of specialist legal services, for many industry sectors but we have particular expertise in litigation and dispute resolution, especially in defending insurance and liability claims.

We're a fresh-thinking firm, and we're not afraid to bring challenging new perspectives to the table way beyond the traditional realm of legal services. We empower our clients with a diverse range of ideas, tools and technology to make their lives easier, as well as delivering exceptional results, every time.

What do we have to offer?

We welcome high-performing lawyers, business services professionals, secretaries, graduates and apprentices to join our rapidly expanding global firm. Whatever your role at Kennedys, you'll be involved in exciting and stimulating work, where your input will make a difference.

Our culture and values form a big part of who we are and we take them seriously. We make a difference by being approachable, straightforward, supportive and distinctive. Our values are at the core of who we are and what make us a great firm to work with and for.

At Kennedys, we develop careers in an innovative global environment. Life at Kennedys is exciting, fast paced and varied and we believe that supporting individual growth and development puts us in the best position to attract and retain talented individuals. Regardless of role or level, everyone has access to virtual learning to help you develop your skills, wherever you are in the world. A variety of other opportunities are available including secondments to clients and our global offices.

We strive to celebrate diversity, empower our people and ensure everyone can bring their authentic selves to work. We've created a culture based on client service, professional excellence, hard work and trust, where diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) is a key priority. We recognise that many of our people want to work for an employer that is aligned to their values, which is why we are building an inclusive culture, decarbonising our operations and supporting our people to thrive at work. Our people are the key to driving this change and helping us to make a difference to our clients, our people and the communities in which we live and work.

Kennedys is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. We expect all employees to be aware of and comply with all relevant policies and procedures within their jurisdiction, including those relating to Information Security, Data Protection and Quality Management, refer any breach promptly to Risk & Compliance and to complete all mandatory training when requested.