Director of Business Development

Washington, DC Open
Calibrate Inc is looking for Director of Business Development in Washington, DC. This local job opportunity with ID 3650431338 is live since 2026-04-25 13:48:20.

Director Of Business Development

Spearhead strategic initiatives while leading a high-performing team at one of Washington's most influential law firms.

Wiley Rein, an internationally recognized law firm known for its complex regulatory counsel, is looking for a new Director of Business Development to join a highly visible and collaborative group based exclusively in Washington, D.C.

Working closely with a widely respected Chief Marketing Officer, the Director will serve as a trusted advisor to leadership, leading high-impact initiatives, combining strategic direction with hands-on execution to advance the firm's business development and client growth priorities.

The role in action:

  • Partner with firm leadership to shape business development strategies, launch new client teams, and focus on meaningful, measurable results.
  • Manage, mentor and support a strong Business Development team, fostering a culture of continuous learning, trust, and collaboration.
  • Boost client growth by supporting retention efforts, spotting new opportunities, and guiding attorneys through the full pursuit process.
  • Oversee key operations, including lateral attorney integration, the business development coaching program, RFP management, and cross-functional collaboration, while staying plugged into practice group priorities.
  • Turn market and competitive insights into smart, targeted strategies that strengthen the firm's position and enable new growth opportunities.

We are seeking candidates who:

  • Bring 12+ years of experience in marketing and business development, with a minimum of 8 years of experience in a law firm environment.
  • Hold a bachelor's degree in marketing, business, communications, or a related field.
  • Exhibit emotional intelligence, strategic thinking, crisp communication skills, and attention to detail, with a collaborative, solution-oriented mindset.

Required Skills