At OFRM, our lawyers are really valuable lawyers, they have lots of ideas for marketing and business development, but they need a talented and organised team member to implement those ideas and leave them to do the legal work. This newly created role of business development and marketing coordinator is an incredible opportunity for someone who shares our passion for Bendigo and excellent client service.

Role Description

This in-house role drives all marketing and business development for OFRM, with duties including:

- Creating exceptional experience for our clients by developing processes, information and collateral

- Improving connections with our clients, referrers and community through events, direct communication, social media and our website

- Growing our community support through sponsorships and partnerships

- Engaging our lawyer in effective business development through developing initiatives, coaching and timely reporting

The role of Business Development and Marketing Coordinator includes the following duties:

- Plan and deliver an annual marketing calendar and budget aligned with the OFRM's practice areas and goals.

- Maintain the firm's website, social media channels, email campaigns and advertising

- Keep branding and formatting consistent across all channels.

- Support Directors with business development plans for each practice area.

- Coordinate client functions, community events and sponsorships.

- Work with the team to build relationships with referral partners such as accountants, financial planners, real estate agents and local businesses.

- Report monthly on referral sources, website traffic, social media,



campaign results and enquiry sources.

Desired Skills and Experience

What we’re looking for in you:

Essential

- Tertiary qualification in marketing, communications or business, or equivalent experience.

- At least 2–3 years' experience in a marketing, communications or business development role.

- Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills.

- Experience managing websites (e.g. WordPress) and social media channels.

- Strong organisational skills to manage competing deadlines and plan and run events.

- Discretion and professionalism in handling confidential information.

Desirable

- Experience in professional services (legal, accounting or financial).

- Graphic design skills (e.g. Canva, Adobe Creative Suite).

- Familiarity with email marketing platforms, Google Analytics, CRM or legal practice management software (e.g. Smokeball).

- Local networks in Bendigo and the wider Loddon Mallee region.

Other Requirements

- Current driver's licence and willingness to travel within the region for events.

- Occasional work outside business hours for events and functions.

- Satisfactory National Police Check.

What We Offer

We’re offering you the opportunity to become a valued member of a dynamic firm. Our benefits include, live your best life leave, personal/carers leave upfront, annual health checks and flu immunisations, provision of fruit and snacks in the office, income protection insurance and discounted legal services. We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a supportive and friendly culture.

Job Type: Available as a full time (4 day work week) or part time to suitable candidates

📌 Business Development & Marketing Coordinator (Bendigo)
🏢 OFRM Lawyers
📍 Bendigo