Lateral Partner Recruiting Specialist
Are you a creative, organized, high-energy individual who thrives in professional services environments? Do you love working alongside smart, savvy forward-thinkers? This could be the opportunity you have been looking for. Orrick has an excellent opportunity for a Lateral Partner Recruiting Specialist who is ready to be challenged and build a career within an AmLaw Top 100 law firm. This position could be based in any of U.S. offices and consideration given for 100% remote US locations.
Responsibilities As a Lateral Partner Recruiting Specialist at Orrick, you will join a top-notch team that places an emphasis on innovation, teamwork and adapting to the evolving practices of competitive legal recruiting. As one of the primary recruiting contacts for partner candidates, you will be responsible for guiding candidates through the full recruiting lifecycle, from submission to integration, all while providing a high-touch, white glove experience to internal and external stakeholders. You will work closely with Growth and Integration Team Leadership to execute on Orrick's top strategic recruiting priorities. It is expected that you will have a clear understanding of the following : Orrick's innovative vision and the Growth and Integration Team's role in realizing that vision; the firm's strategy; Orrick's key sectors and practice groups; how to best represent Orrick to candidates and search firms; how to be an ambassador for Orrick; and how to identify the credentials that are predictors of successful Orrick partners.
Qualifications Bachelor of Arts or Science or equivalent work experience preferred. Minimum of 5 years' experience in recruiting, preferably in a law firm or professional services environment. Prior legal recruiting experience with lateral partner, associate and / or judicial clerkship recruiting is strongly preferred. Experience with Zoom, Teams and applicant tracking systems, such as iCIMS or LawCruit preferred. Extraordinary verbal and written communication and presentation skills are essential. Demonstrated organization and time-management skills. The ability to be innovative and operate in an enthusiastic manner with a broad range of professionals. Demonstrated experience working both independently and harmoniously on teams. Adept at handling concurrent projects and effectively prioritizing tasks in a dynamic and rapidly changing environment. Your flexibility and dedication to work beyond the position's written duties and assist in various areas of the firm's operations is essential. Willingness to work during irregular evening and weekend hours when required for time-sensitive, project-specific activities and / or during urgent situations.
Compensation and Benefits The expected salary range for this is : California Major Markets
How to Apply : If you are searching for a chance to create an impact, you have a little grit and you love working with a team, we want to talk with you. To submit your resume and cover letter for this position, please visit our Staff and Paralegal Opportunities Listings at www.orrick.com / Careers. Orrick accepts applications for this position on an ongoing basis, until filled. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Consistent with the SF Fair Chance Ordinance, an arrest and conviction record will not automatically disqualify a qualified applicant from consideration. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for the position in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.
Recruiting Specialist • Washington, DC, US