Business Development & Marketing Assistant

Job details

Organisation: Field Court Chambers

Website: https://fieldcourt.co.uk

Location: London

Closing date: 21st August 2026

Job description

Salary: Competitive, depending on experience

About Field Court Chambers

Field Court Chambers is a leading set of barristers based in London. As well as high quality legal advice and representation, we offer expertise in alternative (non-court) dispute resolution.

We have just over 40 members. Our barristers work across many areas of law but focus on: business, employment, family, housing, property, public law & Court of Protection.

Our barristers are friendly and serve the particular needs of commercial, public and private clients. Our clients range from national, regional and local solicitors to government agencies and local authorities. Some of our barristers also accept instructions under the direct public access rules.

We are ranked as a leading set for children law, Court of Protection and community care law and social housing in either or both Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners.

The role

This role supports the work of the part-time Marketing Manager and includes key tasks such as:

Generating reports to target and monitor business development and CRM initiatives – working with the marketing manager, heads of practice, individual barristers and practice managers
Preparing financial reports for monthly management committee meetings
Being the day-to-day contact for strategic BD initiatives:
liaising with conference organisers about external speaking opportunities
arranging seminar/webinar run-throughs
reviewing slide presentations
email campaigns before and after events

Assisting with the production and updating of marketing and business development materials – including liaising with suppliers
Website content management and some copy writing
Supporting the part-time marketing manager to maintain chambers’ LinkedIn presence
Supporting the marketing manager with the legal directory submission process
Using the CRM system to send out email campaigns, liaising with the practice management team so they can update existing contact details, monitoring and reporting to each barrister/author on content engagement rates
Event management including identifying venues, target invitees and creating invitations
Analysing feedback from client events
Responding to ad hoc marketing requests

In addition, approximately 15% of this role is to provide support to the Chambers Director:

Organising library purchases, hardcopy and electronic, on behalf of barristers
General administrative duties as required

Experience/skills

You will:

have an awareness of business development
have a great eye for detail
be able to work well under pressure
be a self-starter, organised and motivated
have good interpersonal skills: diplomatic, adaptable while persistent.

To apply

Please send your CV and a covering letter to: caroline.paul@fieldcourt.co.uk by Friday 21 August explaining why the role interests you and what skills you could bring.