Attorney Recruiting Manager

For the Atlanta Office of a Prestigious Global Law Firm

Responsibilities include:

  • Serve as a trusted “face of the firm,” driving a premium candidate experience and representing the firm with professionalism to candidates, agencies, and the broader legal community.
  • Manage full cycle lateral associate recruiting including intake, interview management, candidate communication, feedback synthesis, offer development, and onboarding.
  • Build proactive pipelines for priority practices, partnering closely with hiring partners and leadership to clarify staffing needs and growth objectives. Maintain strong relationships with external recruiters.
  • Lead the student recruitment program. Manage OCI calendars, select attorney interviewers, and coordinate callbacks. Cultivate relationships with Career Services at target schools.
  • Design and manage a high impact Summer Associate Program, including orientation, training, evaluations, and events.
  • Lead, coach, and develop Recruiting Coordinators/Specialists. Provide training, oversight, and guidance on tools, communication and confidentiality.

Qualifications include:

  • 5+ years of attorney recruiting or talent management experience in a multi-office law firm or professional services environment; 2+ years of people management preferred. Bachelor's degree required.
  • Proven success running high-volume, full-cycle legal recruiting with exceptional organization, responsiveness, and attention to detail.
  • Strong consultative communication skills; able to influence senior stakeholders and deliver data-backed recommendations.
  • Proficiency with ATS/CRM systems (e.g., VI Recruit, FloRecruit, or similar), LinkedIn Recruiter, and Microsoft 365; disciplined approach to data integrity and reporting.
  • High discretion handling confidential information; calm under pressure and adaptable to last minute changes.
Salary: $105k-$145k

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