About the role

  • Assistant Manager in Client Development at Simpson Thacher, supporting global client development initiatives for Investment Funds. Responsible for strategic pitches, market insights, and team guidance.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a Client Development & Engagement lead for the Funds and Boston office initiatives and pitches
  • Advise partners and practice leadership on client development strategies, market trends, competitive positioning, and growth opportunities across relevant practices.
  • Lead the development of strategic pitches, proposals, and responses to RFPs for Investment Funds and related specialist areas.
  • Oversee research and analysis related to clients, prospects, competitors, and industry trends impacting fundraising, investment funds, private equity.
  • Provide guidance, mentorship, and oversight to junior Client Development & Engagement team members supporting registered Funds, Private Funds, GP Stakes and related practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Significant experience (4-7 years) in finance, business development, client development, or practice management within a law firm or professional services environment.
  • Strong familiarity with private equity, financial institutions, investment banks; experience supporting funds or secondaries preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex information into clear, compelling messaging.
  • High level of discretion, professionalism, and credibility in partner-facing interactions.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development

Job title

Assistant Manager, Client Development

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$140,000 - $180,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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