Business Development Manager- Corporate & Funds

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Business Development Manager- Corporate & Funds

Carey Olsen

Full time Ref: Opened: 23/09/2026 Closes: 07/10/2026

We have an exciting opportunity for a Business Development Manager to join Carey Olsen. In this role, you will help ensure the continued growth of Carey Olsen’s Channel Islands practice teams across Jersey and Guernsey by developing and implementing a range of targeted business development strategies and plans, that align with and build on the firm’s wider BD strategy.

This role is primarily focussed on supporting the practice teams within the Corporate and Corporate Funds groups across Guernsey and Jersey and associated key geographic markets.

The successful candidate can be based in either our Jersey, Guernsey, or London office.

Principal duties will include:

Act as a trusted commercial adviser to partners, bringing market insight, pipeline intelligence, and structured BD execution to ensure strategy translates into measurable outcomes

Collaborate with senior stakeholders and the wider BD & Marketing teams to translate practice-area goals and plans into actionable, revenue-generating activities

Collaborate with partners and fee earners to strengthen institutional client relationships, support the practice group and firm’s key intermediary programmes, and facilitate cross-selling opportunities across practice groups and jurisdictions

Design, implement, and monitor business development plans for the Channel Islands practice groups guaranteeing activity is coordinated effectively and progress is tracked against agreed objectives

Conduct targeted research into competitor positioning, market trends and regulatory developments to identify new opportunities across sectors, geographic markets and work types

Provide rapid support for day-to-day requests and lead compelling pitches, RFP responses and client presentations – crafting persuasive proposals that win work and demonstrate the team’s strengths

Work with the Marketing team to develop engaging content for campaigns, collateral, digital channels and other marketing tactics. Identify, evaluate and oversee strategic sponsorships and speaking opportunities at conferences and seminars and partner with the Marketing team to plan the execution and ensure maximum ROI of given events

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