Job Description

Ideas | People | Trust

We\xe2\x80\x99re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today\xe2\x80\x99s changing world.

We work with the companies that are Britain\xe2\x80\x99s economic engine \xe2\x80\x93 ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high\xe2\x80\x91growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them.

We\xe2\x80\x99ll broaden your horizons

Our Marketing team is the driving force behind the creativity and growth at BDO. Marketing has a broad remit here. Their main goal is to equip the business to win and there are teams covering most touchpoints of the customer journey. Highlights include a national advertising campaign, the launch of a new firm-wide sales planning process and the implementation of new digital marketing tools. Because we know that great ideas can come from anywhere, you can be sure you\xe2\x80\x99ll be heard and have the chance to make a real impact. You\'ll be supported to build your career, but also to be yourself in the office. Help the firm succeed by staying ahead of the latest market trends, confidently implementing your ideas and collaborating with a range of shareholders. You\xe2\x80\x99ll be rewarded with a great work-life balance and a career with real purpose.

We\xe2\x80\x99ll help you succeed

Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships.

You\xe2\x80\x99ll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO\xe2\x80\x99s partners to help businesses effectively. You\xe2\x80\x99ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. In this role you\xe2\x80\x99ll:

• Manage and monitor the sales pipelines, support with managing pursuits, and working with Key Account Managers to ensure prospects are engaged and momentum to win maintained.
• Provide tender support, advise on tender strategy and engage with the central bids team to debrief on bid performance as necessary.
• Proactively engage in market trends to help the business open doors to new work opportunities and targets.
• Build activity that strengthens relationships with potential targets and existing clients through liaison with other advisers (i.e. lawyers, brokers and NOMADs) for referrals.
• Act as a marketing & BD advisor to the Sector Head and other partners to design, develop and deliver a go-to-market strategy that supports growth plans.
• Project manage all campaigns (thought leadership, virtual and in person events, technical reports, videos, podcasts and email marketing) under the plan, working with different teams across the firm to ensure timely delivery within budget. As necessary personally participate in external events.
• Take responsibility for managing and monitoring marketing budgets.
• Be a champion and advocate for the deployment of digital marketing channels and seamless integration into the campaign management.
• Champion the use of CRM and actively manage data quality.
• Regularly review the effectiveness of campaigns by analysing post-activity reports and seeking feedback for continuous improvement.
• Monitor trade publications\xe2\x80\x99 activity to proactively identify potential PR opportunities.
• Raise the Natural Resources & Energy sector\xe2\x80\x99s internal profile by promoting wins and strategic work to the wider firm.
• Engage with BDO International Natural Resources & Energy campaign opportunities developed by the BDO Global Natural Resources & Energy team as appropriate.

You\xe2\x80\x99ll be someone with:

• A strong Business Development and Marketing skillset.
• An ability to persuade, influence and challenge client-facing teams (including partners) in a constructive manner and identify appropriate solutions.
• A positive and \xe2\x80\x98can do\xe2\x80\x99 attitude and is able to build strong relationships with contacts across the firm at all levels.
• Strong project management skills and an ability to be flexible, prioritise and reprioritise workload and to delegate where necessary.
• Experience working in a professional services environment (Desirable)
• Knowledge of, or a keen interest in, the renewable energy and natural resources sector.

You\xe2\x80\x99ll be able to be yourself; we\xe2\x80\x99ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We\xe2\x80\x99re committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand.

At BDO, we\xe2\x80\x99ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development.

We\xe2\x80\x99re in it together

Mutual support and respect is one of BDO\xe2\x80\x99s core values and we\xe2\x80\x99re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we\xe2\x80\x99ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs.

Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you\xe2\x80\x99ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work.

We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we\xe2\x80\x99ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO\xe2\x80\x99s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we\xe2\x80\x99ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you\xe2\x80\x99ll never stop learning at BDO.

We\xe2\x80\x99re looking forward to the future

At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy.

Our success is powered by our people, which is why we\xe2\x80\x99re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions

We\xe2\x80\x99ve got a clear purpose, and we\xe2\x80\x99re confident in our future, because we\xe2\x80\x99re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

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