Job title: Business Development & Sales Attorney
Company: Oliva Gibbs LLP
Job description: About UsFounded in 2013, Oliva Gibbs is a client-focused law firm that specializes in serving oil and gas companies nationwide. With offices strategically located in Houston, Columbus, Lafayette, Midland, and Oklahoma City, we advise a diverse range of clients – from Fortune 500, integrated oil and gas companies to private equity backed startups and mineral rights companies. Committed to excellence, we have ambitious 5-year goals and are actively seeking a highly motivated and capable Business Development & Sales Attorney to join our team in Houston, TX. This full-time position reports directly to the Director of Marketing & Sales and will play a pivotal role in revenue generation.We Need Your Drive and PrecisionAre you an Attorney driven to get out of the office and focus on business development? Are you a detail-oriented, tenacious, and service-minded associate with a passion for sales and/or prior sales experience in the legal or professional services industry?As our ideal candidate, you are a licensed attorney with a firm grasp of sales in a legal or services firm, and a consulting mentality that will allow you to tackle obstacles and communicate professionally. You will have the ability to interact with individuals out in the field and in the boardroom – adjusting your approach to each situation. You will thrive in a dynamic, small office environment in downtown Houston, where you will be able to work a hybrid schedule (one day remote per week) following the completion of a successful 90-day onboarding process.This role is 100% sales focused and will require travel up to 25% of the time.Key ResponsibilitiesClient Acquisition & Retention
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities to generate leads and convert them into clients.
- Conduct market research to identify potential clients and understand their legal service needs.
- Develop and maintain relationships with existing clients; ensure high levels of client satisfaction by addressing concerns with timely responses.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure a seamless transition from sales to service delivery.
Sales Strategy Development & Delivery
- Collaborate with the Director of Marketing & Sales, firm leadership, and our external sales training consultant to create and implement effective sales strategies.
- Develop sales plans and hit KPIs to achieve revenue goals.
- Analyze market trends to refine strategies.
- Participate in networking events, conferences, and industry seminars to promote the firm.
- Monitor and report on sales performance, including lead conversion rates, client acquisition costs and revenue generated.
- Utilize CRM software to track client interactions and maintain accurate records of all sales activities.
Client Consultation & Solution Development
- Work closely with the legal services team to understand the firm’s offerings and match them to client needs.
- Conduct initial consultations with prospective clients to assess their requirements.
- Prepare and present proposals, service agreements, pricing plans and letters of engagement to potential clients.
Position Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree
- 2+ years of experience as a practicing attorney
- Sales experience in the legal industry, oilfield services or professional services is preferred
- Experience with a CRM
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills, proven ability to multi-task, prioritize, analyze, organize, attend to detail, and follow through
- Ability to be coached by others
- Commitment to excellent client service
- Must be based in Houston
Software Application Experience
- Experience with HubSpot is preferred
- Proficiency in MS Office suite applications, specifically MS Excel
What We BringExcellent benefits including healthcare (health, dental, vision and more) and additional insurance options, flex holidays and 401K match program
- Market base salary + origination bonus
- A commitment to employee satisfaction and a culture that values our employees lives inside and outside of the office with options for a hybrid work environment and a progressive PTO policy
Core Values
Our core values include an unparalleled client experience, a passion for learning and a culture of collaboration. Each value is embraced and built on as a team and for individuals. Our team members take pride in our core values and are tasked with upholding them. We feel these values encompass what we strive to be as a firm for our clients and employees.Oliva Gibbs LLP is committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. It is our policy to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard for race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation (including gender identity and/or expression), pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other factors protected by the laws or regulations in the states where we operate. We are committed to supporting a variety of recruiting initiatives to continue building a diverse and inclusive law firm and legal profession.Powered by JazzHR
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Location: Houston, TX
Job date: Fri, 30 Aug 2024 07:23:17 GMT
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