Full-Time

Growth & Business Development Lead

Jobs for Humanity

Jobs for Humanity

51-200 employees

Supports underrepresented job seekers with coaching

No salary listed

Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Hybrid

Category
Business & Strategy (1)
Required Skills
Sales
Requirements
  • Minimum 3–7 years of experience in business development, sales, or client acquisition within law firms, professional services, consultancy or legal services–related environments.
  • Proven experience in B2B consultative selling, preferably to corporates, GCs, or decision-makers.
  • Prior experience working with corporate and commercial legal services is a strong advantage.
  • Strong understanding of the legal services market, including how law firms operate.
  • Ability to understand, articulate, and position complex legal services to non-legal clients.
  • Familiarity with RFP processes, proposal drafting, and pitch presentations.
  • Excellent client relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Strong negotiation, presentation, and closing abilities.
  • Strategic mindset with the ability to design and execute growth strategies.
  • High level of commercial awareness and business acumen.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with partners and internal teams.
Responsibilities
  • Client Relationship Management: Build and manage relationships with legal professionals, partners, GCs, and other key decision-makers.
  • Selling Consultative: Understand the unique legal needs of each client and provide tailored solutions to meet their business objectives, leveraging our range of legal services.
  • Sales Strategy: Design, develop and execute growth strategies tailored to legal services markets (e.g., law firms, corporate legal departments, legal tech clients).
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities through networking, industry events, RFPs, and direct outreach.
  • Product Knowledge: Stay informed on our full range of legal services, ensuring the ability to present the most relevant solutions to potential clients.
  • Negotiation & Closing: Create compelling business proposals, pitch materials, and thought leadership campaigns.
  • Market Insights: Analyze legal market trends, client feedback, and competitor activity to inform strategic decisions and provide feedback.
  • Collaboration: Collaborate with partners and business development team to develop client targeting and cross-selling strategies.
  • Work closely with marketing, legal, and business development teams on campaigns and events.

Jobs for Humanity connects underrepresented job seekers with inclusive employers worldwide. It offers personalized coaching, targeted job alerts, and a Discord-based community to help build CVs, prepare for interviews, and expand professional networks. Its revenue comes from partnerships with inclusive employers, with 20% of earnings donated to community organizations, setting it apart from typical job boards and coaching services. The goal is to reduce employment gaps and create a fairer job market by expanding access to resources, networks, and opportunities.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2020

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What believers are saying

  • AI chatbot provides personalized guidance, closing employment gaps.
  • Aligns with SDG #8, targeting leadership by 2030 hires.
  • Partnerships with inclusive employers generate sustainable revenue.

What critics are saying

  • LinkedIn's 1B users divert employers in 6-12 months.
  • OpenAI GPTs replace coaching, causing user shift in 3-6 months.
  • Workday lawsuits expose AI bias violations, triggering fines now.

What makes Jobs for Humanity unique

  • Generative AI matches underrepresented talent by skills, not background.
  • 73% team from served communities ensures authentic expertise.
  • Trains employers to accommodate blind candidates' performance needs.

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Benefits

Remote Work Options

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Hours

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Conference Attendance Budget

Professional Development Budget

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Phone/Internet Stipend

Home Office Stipend

Stock Options

Company Equity

Family Planning Benefits

Fertility Treatment Support

Adoption Assistance

Parental Leave

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Hybrid Work Options

Meal Benefits

Pet Insurance

Gems

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

-8%

2 year growth

-6%