Lateral Recruiting Manager
Lateral Recruiting Manager
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Job Description
The Role:
Clifford Chance US LLP is seeking to hire a full time Lateral Recruiting Manager to comanage lateral recruitment for the Americas region.
This role will deliver an effective proactive and efficient recruitment service by partnering with the business to develop strategies and manage searches to meet the regions strategic partner resource needs while delivering the highest standard of expertise to our clients. This role will be integral in driving sourcing strategy building talent pipelines designing recruitment campaigns reviewing and shortlisting of candidates interviewing and managing offers and candidate feedback of the recruitment process for lateral partners. This role is based in New York and will be reporting to the Senior Lateral Partner Recruiting Manager US.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Act as a Talent Acquisition Business Partner to the hiring/sponsor partners the Practice Areas and internal stakeholders to meet the firms strategic goals while providing best practice expertise to the wider global network.
- Work alongside a global team of professional recruiters to ensure a seamless recruitment and onboarding experience and process for lateral partner hires including collaborating with Business Professional teams in the region/network.
- Comanage partner recruitment for the Americas and deliver innovative and creative recruitment solutions to stakeholders while creating best practices in the region in an extremely competitive market.
- Establish a recruitment strategy and roadmap for working with partners and stakeholders in the Americas region in line with the firms strategy.
- Ensure that recruitment activities and initiatives are aligned with the firms Diversity Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) strategy.
- Report progress regularly and maintain progress against recruitment strategies including quarterly reporting for Mansfield.
- Review market intelligence data market mapping reports and internal research to identify prospects.
- Regularly report and present to partners regarding recruitment plans progress feedback and market themes.
- Manage the internal approval processes including assisting with documentation business cases market intelligence and feedback.
- Manage and maintain terms with preferred suppliers (including supplier negotiation) and review them regularly to ensure they are in line with market norms.
- Act as the main point of contact for candidates from the initial approach through the selection process ensuring each is provided consistent updates regarding status and soliciting feedback on the process as appropriate.
- Working with others in the team arrange interviews in a timely manner ensuring that interviewers are briefed and debriefed. Build out bespoke interview schedules for each candidate to ensure they get the right information at the right time.
- Support the preparation for and the coordination of internal and external meetings as needed with stakeholders and search firms.
- Coach candidates through the resignation offer and onboarding process to manage a postoffer cultivation program tailored to each candidate.
- Ensure effective lateral partner tracking processes including familiarity with our applicant tracking system tracking of lateral submissions and working with the recruitment team to enable quality management information data reporting and status updates including preparing relevant reporting on lateral partner hires and targets/prospects.
- Coordinate with internal departments and relevant stakeholders to ensure successful onboarding prepartnership screening and prearrival orientation activities ensure a firstclass candidate experience. Provide partners with professional direction with respect to best practices to enable them to manage recruitment more effectively.
- Provide daytoday supervision and mentorship to junior members of the team.
- Stay abreast of changes in the industry while maintaining a broad external network in the legal recruiting community including peer firm contacts and search agencies.
Qualifications :
REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive legal recruitment experience in a law firm. Lateral senior recruitment experience is preferred.
- Proven experience in handling soughtafter candidates in a highly competitive market managing candidate and agency negotiations and ensuring a bestinclass candidate experience.
- Ability to demonstrate deep knowledge of recruitment methodology and candidate engagement with the desire to challenge the status quo and innovate.
- Ability to navigate a matrix organizational structure with a full understanding of a professional services environment.
- Ability to advise and guide our hiring partners and candidates through the entire lifecycle of recruitment with discretion and confidentiality in all your dealings.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an ability to problem solve work under pressure and work within tight time frames.
- Proven track record of building rapport and credibility with applicable internal client groups while delivering results to meet strategic objectives.
- Must be reliable resourceful and resilient.
- Must have strong time management organizational interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work independently in a fastpaced environment.
- Must have strong attention to detail with a deep commitment to client service.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and various applicant tracking systems.
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team dynamic.
- Ability to work outside the core business hours as needed.
- Must be able to adhere and comply with the Firms Agile Working Policy which requires employees to work from the office at least three days each calendar week.
- Must be independently legally authorized to work in the United States.
Clifford Chance US LLP offers a comprehensive benefits and compensation package. The salary range for this role is $130000 to $175000. The actual salary will be commensurate with the candidates qualifications and relevant experience.
Additional Information :
Equal opportunities statement
At Clifford Chance we understand that our true asset is our people. Inclusion is good for our team and their families our firm and society.
We are committed to treating all employees and applicants fairly and equally regardless of their gender gender identity and expression marital or civil partnership status race colour national or ethnic origin social or economic background disability religious belief sexual orientation or age. This applies to recruitment and selection terms and conditions of employment including pay promotion training transfer and every other aspect of employment.
We have a variety of flourishing employee networks. These networks are a place for colleagues to share experiences and advocate for change wherever they see an opportunity for improvement.
Our goal is to deliver an equality of opportunity an equality of aspiration and an equality of experience to everyone who works in our firm.
Find out more about our inclusive culture here.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
