Help shape the future of intellectual property (IP). Marks & Clerk is a leading global intellectual property firm with a rich history dating back to 1887. With approximately 300 patent, trade mark and legal attorneys worldwide, the firm has established a strong presence across key international markets. Our offices span Asia (Hong  Kong,  Beijing, Singapore,  Malaysia),  Europe  (UK,  Luxembourg)  and  North  America (Ottawa  and Toronto) providing comprehensive IP services to clients around the globe.

Marks  &  Clerk  is  a  long-established  innovative  Intellectual  Property  firm,  providing a stimulating  and collaborative environment for marketing and business development professionals.  As a premier intellectual property practice, Marks & Clerk specialises in patent and trade mark prosecution, IP litigation, and strategic IP counselling. Our team of highly skilled attorneys offers expertise in various technical fields, assisting clients in protecting their innovations, brands, and designs. We serve a diverse clientele ranging from innovative start-ups to multinational corporations across industries such as pharmaceuticals, technology, consumer goods, and manufacturing.

Role purpose

Working closely with the International Marketing and Business Development Lead, the International Business Development Executive (IBDE) will support the planning, development, and implementation of the firm’s international business development strategy, in line with the firm’s global strategic objectives. The IBDE will collaborate with local marketing and business development (MBD) teams, and partners, to establish and implement MBD plans in each jurisdiction. The IBDE will also support the development of MBD structures that provide a collaborative and international approach to winning new clients and business.