Recruiting Assistant

For the New York Office of an International Law Firm
This is a filled position.

Responsibilities include:

  • Assist with all aspects of the summer program including on-boarding details for summer associates, planning and attending events, creating collateral materials, soliciting and retrieving evaluations, and responding to daily inquiries;
  • Manage the recruiting telephone line, schedule students' office visits, and greet and escort candidates;
  • Update and maintain the department's recruiting database; track recruiting statistics and provide feedback to placement offices for assigned schools;
  • Arrange conference rooms for callback interviews; assist with organizing fall and spring recruiting activities at law schools; process travel expenses related to callback interviews;
  • Prepare interview packets;
  • Draft offer and rejection letters.

Qualifications include:

  • Bachelor's Degree; recruiting experience in a law firm or other professional services recruiting department preferred;
  • Availability to work overtime as needed;
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills;
  • Extremely detailed oriented; self-starter; client-focused and team-oriented;
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment; strong time management skills;
  • Knowledge of viRecruit is a plus.