Job Category: Recruiter
Job Type: Contract
Job Location: Remote United States
Remote Legal Recruiter

We are looking for a Legal Recruiter who excels at finding and placing attorneys at companies and law firms. This individual is passionate about finding the right job match for candidates and the right candidate match for clients. The role involves working with clients to identify and understand their staffing needs, as well as overseeing a recruitment pipeline.

Application Instructions

Interested applicants should submit their application here to be considered.

Essential Job Functions

  • Identify and source top legal talent through various channels, including job boards, social media, and professional networks.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their hiring needs and preferences.
  • Screen resumes and applications to ensure alignment with client requirements.
  • Conduct in-depth interviews with legal professionals to assess their skills, experience, and career goals.
  • Submit attorneys to positions.
  • Request, author, compile, and send required submission documentation.
  • Coordinate and manage the interview process between candidates and clients.
  • Conduct pre-and-post interview follow-ups.
  • Negotiate and facilitate offers between clients and candidates.
  • Provide guidance and support to candidates throughout the recruitment process.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with law firms, legal departments, and candidates.

Core Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree (minimum); JD preferred
  • 2+ years of experience working in a large law firm (as an attorney or internal recruiter), legal recruiting firm, or law school career services OR
  • Non-lawyers with successful backgrounds, prior sales experience and knowledge of the legal market.

Software Expertise

Knowledge of the following applications is required:

  • Zoom
  • LinkedIn
  • Microsoft Office (Outlook, Calendar, OneDrive, Word, Excel)
  • Google Workspace

Required Skills

Knowledge of or willingness to learn the legal market and the business of recruiting:

  • Tech-savvy and self-motivated
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Familiarity with the recruitment lifecycle
  • Ability to work with little to no supervision
  • Entrepreneurial spirit, prior sales experience highly valued
  • Excellent organization, communication and research skills
  • Superior attention to detail and active listening abilities
  • Strong team orientation and commitment to client service
  • Willingness to reach out to candidates and prospective clients through cold and warm calling.

Salary

Compensation: 50% to 70% Commission

$100,000 to $300,000+ annually

Application Instructions

Interested applicants should submit their application via our application page to be considered. Please do not submit your application via the form below.

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