Lateral Associate Recruiting Senior Coordinator

For the New York Office of a Prestigious Global Law Firm

Responsibilities include:

  • Coordinate the end-to-end lateral associate recruiting process, including applications, interviews, candidate communications, and hiring logistics.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for lateral associate candidates and help ensure a smooth recruiting experience throughout the process.
  • Work with the Associate Recruiting Manager to support lateral associate recruiting strategies and hiring priorities.
  • Manage relationships with search firms and external recruiting vendors.
  • Prepare recruiting reports and materials, track hiring activity, and support recruiting events and other lateral hiring initiatives.
  • Supervise and train recruiting coordinators, assistants, and interns while helping manage recruiting budgets and expenses.

Qualifications include:

  • 2+ years of legal recruiting or professional services experience; lateral associate recruiting experience strongly preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively with candidates, attorneys, search firms, and internal stakeholders.
  • Excellent organizational and analytical skills with the ability to manage multiple searches, deadlines, and competing priorities.
  • Ability to exercise independent judgment, maintain accuracy, and handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, applicant tracking systems, interview platforms, and other recruiting technology.
Salary: $110k-$115k

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