Business Development Officer

About the Role

We are currently looking for an Business Development Officer (Day Shift) to join our Business Development Team.

This role is ideal for a supportive and analytical individual who enjoys providing high quality support to our Business Development functions to enable growth of the business.

Timing: 8.30 AM - 5.30 PM (Philippines Time) with 1 hour break

What You'll Do

Assist in the preparation and coordination of international conferences, client visits, and associated events, including:

• Build target lists, draft invitations, manage holds and confirmations across time zones.
• Compile itineraries and manage flight/hotel bookings in accordance with policy using approved tools.
• Build concise research packs for each trip (client profiles, recent matters, brochures, pricing schedules, agendas).
• Support Facilities and Office Manager to track trip budgets against policy thresholds and reconcile variations.
• Support Facilities and Office Manager on travel bookings, conference registrations, and attendee coordination.
• Ensure all trip appointments and notes are entered into CRM within required post-trip window; compile post-trip reports and follow-up actions.
• Apply International BD Travel process, Travel Policy, and related approval workflows in all trip activities.

Market research and business development support, in the form of:

• Conduct market, client, and competitor research to support new business opportunities and planning.
• Monitor industry trends and provide insights to inform business development and marketing strategies.
• Maintain and update business development tools, systems, including the CRM, and other marketing and BD templates and materials.
• Support the development of client-facing materials such as capability statements, proposals, and presentations.
• Assist with internal reporting, including tracking KPIs and preparing dashboards for senior stakeholders.
• Provide BD/marketing related administrative support to the marketing and BD team, PGLs and principals.

What You'll Bring

• Minimum Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• Minimum 2+ years of relevant work experience in a similar Business Development or Marketing support role.
• Strong communications skills and an eye for detail.

About our Company:

IPH Limited is the holding company for intellectual property (“IP”) and associated companies offering a wide range of IP services and products. IPH companies employ a highly skilled multidisciplinary team of approximately 1600 people in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Singapore, Malaysia, China, Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines and Hong Kong. IPH companies service a diverse client base of Fortune Global 500 companies, multinationals, public sector research organisations, SMEs and professional services firms worldwide.

We are passionate about what we do and what we can achieve. The IPH Group is committed to promoting and maintaining a workplace culture of shared respect across companies to enable us all to feel valued and be the best we can be.

About our Benefits:

• Competitive annual remuneration and benefits package including 13th Month Bonus and Variable Performance Bonus in a market leading IP service group.
• Annual Leave, Birthday Leave, Global Mobility, and other benefits.
• Global award-winning environment with exposure to international colleagues and culture.
• Comprehensive mentorship, training, and career development opportunities.
• A supportive, flexible, and inclusive work environment.

We welcome applications from all qualified individuals. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. We encourage you to keep your phone lines active and monitor your e-mail regularly for any updates regarding your application.