Recruiting Manager
Recruiting Manager
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$ 135000 - 165000
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Job Description
BakerHostetler is seeking a dynamic and experienced Attorney Recruiting Manager to join our growing Chicago office. The Attorney Recruiting Manager is responsible for the recruiting of lateral associates as well as entrylevel and summer associates. This role is pivotal in supporting our attorney hiring initiatives and will report directly to the Director of Recruiting. This role will also work closely with office and firm leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborative Hiring Efforts:Work closely with the Firmwide Recruiting Department Chicago Hiring Partner Managing Partner and Practice Group leaders to achieve attorney hiring goals. Design and execute strategies for lateral associate and partner recruitment.
- Interview Process Management: Manage interview process including scheduling interviews soliciting feedback offer preparation and following up on offer decisions. Keep internal and external stakeholders appraised of candidate status.
- Summer Associate Program Management:Working closely with the office hiring partner implement and oversee all aspects of the summer associate program including onboarding work assignment monitoring mentor assignments social event planning and managing mid and endofsummer reviews.
- Law School Relations:Build and maintain relationships with key contacts at law schools. Register for law school interview programs resume collections and employer events.
- Candidate Sourcing and screening: Identify and engage with lateral attorney candidates through direct sourcing selfapply candidate screening and search firm candidate submission review.
- Search Firm Relationship Management: Proactively communicate and maintain strong relationships with key search firm partners.
- Committee Coordination:Organize hiring committee meetings and prepare necessary materials.
- Event Planning:Coordinate and plan law school recruiting and outreach events including logistics such as vendor contracts budgets menus and room setup.
- Database Management:Maintain and update the applicant database create candidate files send status updates complete audits and manage candidate correspondence.
- Financial Organization: Manage and oversee recruiting department budget for Chicago office.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Mentor Program Assistance:Support the coleaders of the Cleveland Associate Mentor Program with various initiatives.
- Marketing:Coordinate updates needed for marketing materials and research popular items and assist with the selection and purchase of BakerHostetler branded swag items.
- Team Collaboration:Participate in Recruiting Department meetings and work with Firmwide Recruiting team with additional projects as needed. Work with team members on Midwestfocused recruiting initiatives.
- Administrative Supervision:Provide general supervision to administrative support professionals including expense reconciliation calendar organization and meeting arrangements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree and 5 years of law firm recruiting experience.
- Search firm experience is a plus.
- Familiarity with Linkedin Recruiter and other attorney search tools
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite; knowledge of ViGlobal suite is a plus
- Experience utilizing advanced interviewing techniques
- Able to maintain a high level of integrity and discretion in handling confidential information
- Exceptional organization skills and attention to detail required
- Ability to react with appropriate levels of urgency to situations and events
- Make appropriate informed decisions regarding priorities and available time
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to develop and maintain relationships at all levels
- Ability to multitask and work in a fastpaced environment
Why BakerHostetler
Belong At Baker: For more than a century BakerHostetler has maintained an unwavering dedication to the highest standards of client service. With more than 1000 attorneys across 18 offices coast to coast we provide sophisticated and innovative legal counsel. Leveraging the firms strong foundation we have opened four offices (Dallas San Francisco and Wilmington Del. and Austin) in the past five years. Because our lawyers and in many cases our clients rely on BakerHostetler staff members for support we understand the valuable role they play in our firm. It takes a tremendous amount of coordination and communication to function efficiently as a national firm and a teamoriented collaborative staff to make it all run seamlessly.
Benefits
Offering competitive pay and benefits while providing a collegial and respectful work environment is part of our commitment to fostering a workplace that values employees.
Our comprehensive and competitive benefit program includes:
- Competitive salaries and a performance bonus program
- Group health dental and vision insurance
- Multiple plan options and various benefit levels
- Samesex domestic partner coverage
- Pretax premiums
- Coverage begins on date of hire
- Group term life/AD&D and voluntary supplemental group universal life insurance
- Voluntary accident insurance self and family
- Longterm care insurance
- Shortterm disability benefits
- Longterm disability benefits
- Pretax benefit programs dependent care health care reimbursement and transit/qualified parking (in most cities)
- Retirement program voluntary 401(k) plan
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter in an application on our website.
The expected annual salary for this position ranges from $. The salary offered will be determined by a wide range of factors including but not limited to experience level education/training and relevant skills.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
