Associate Recruiting Manager

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Other key responsibilities include:

• Overseeing the associate recruiting function for the assigned office or region, including the recruitment of summer associates, fall associates, judicial clerks (as applicable), and lateral associates.

• Serving as a trusted advisor to firm leadership and partners by providing market intelligence (including, without limitation, hiring trends, competitor recruiting practices, and compensation), strategic guidance, and tailored recruiting strategies that support firmwide and regional growth objectives.

• Identifying and capitalizing on opportunities to recruit qualified associate candidates at both the entry and lateral levels, and managing the recruitment process from inception through completion.

• Building and maintaining strong relationships with search firms, law schools, and other industry partners to enhance the firm’s brand, competitive position, and recruiting outcomes.

We’d love to hear from you if you:

• Demonstrate excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, including organising, planning, problem-solving, decision-making, and effective interaction with all organisational levels
• Exhibit proficiency in PC applications, including Microsoft Office Suite, database management, and applicant tracking systems, with the ability to conduct thorough analyses and reports
• Possess the ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with appropriate discretion

And have:

• Experience in legal recruitment or professional services
• Supervisory experience in a related field, preferably
• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent