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Attorney Recruiting Manager

Attorney Recruiting Manager

CompanyMorgan Lewis
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$124200 – $198600
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of five years of law firm recruiting or related campus recruiting experience
  • Demonstrated ability to manage all aspects of campus/student recruiting programs
  • Flexibility to occasionally travel outside of the New York area, attend events and to work hours as needed to meet deadlines
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to provide exceptional customer service to internal and external clients
  • Team player who is committed to superior standards of professionalism and productivity
  • Capacity to work well under pressure
  • Discretion in dealing with confidential information
  • Detail-oriented work manner, and ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
  • Strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Proactive and flexible approach, and willingness to adjust to changing priorities

Responsibilities

  • Partner with the New York hiring partners and recruiting committee to develop and implement recruiting strategies at target and regional law schools
  • Drive efforts to increase firm visibility at target law schools
  • Develop and foster law school career services and search firm relationships
  • Supervise and manage the New York office recruiting team
  • Oversee the interview process, candidate communications, and database management for student and lateral recruiting
  • Lead the New York 1L and 2L interview process, including overall strategy, registration, callback and offer/follow-up process
  • Management of the New York summer associate program, including social events, trainings, assignments, and evaluations
  • Collaborate with a team of recruiters across all offices to ensure firmwide consistency, and to share resourceful and creative programming
  • Work with local and firm practice group leadership to determine lateral associate hiring needs
  • Manage the offer and onboarding process for all non-partner lateral hires
  • Analyze recruiting trends and implement strategies to directly source lateral associates
  • Work with the Director of Attorney Recruiting and Chief Associate Talent Officer on strategic projects as needed
  • Ensure compliance with the firm’s hiring policies and AAP guidelines
  • Establish and maintain the recruiting department budget

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with ViRecruit, Symplicity and Workday is preferred but not required