Talent Acquisition Coordinator, Partners & Counsel

Build your big career with the firm that does Big Law Better. McDermott Will & Schulte is a leading global law firm that brings together more than 1750 lawyers and 3200 business professionals. We celebrate excellence collaboration and community and have been recognized as a top workplace by USA Today Fortune The American Lawyer Vault and others. We are also certified by Great Place to Work.

At McDermott we dont just invest in your future we accelerate your career wherever it may lead. That includes supporting you both in and outside of the office.

With us youll find:

• A firm where everyone belongs: Our award-winning culture prioritizes warmth and authenticity we encourage you to be yourself!

• Enthusiasm for all perspectives: Were smarter and stronger when everyone has a voice and a seat at the table. We welcome unique viewpoints and ideas and we make opportunities for you and your career to thrive.

• Support to feel your best and do your best: Wellness is integral to building a successful career and a rich life. Thats why our benefits program supports your physical emotional mental and financial health with an emphasis on work-life balance.

• Real rewards for real work: We offer generous compensation packages that recognize hard work and excellence.

Job Description:

Position Summary:

The Talent Acquisition Coordinator Partners & Counsel supports the lateral partner recruiting process. This position coordinates the recruiting process for the candidates and works with the partner recruiting team and search firms to ensure an exceptional and seamless experience. The Talent Acquisition Coordinator Partners & Counsel works under general supervision and relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

- Organize facilitate and schedule lateral partner interviews and internal and external outreach
- Update and maintain partner candidate records and schedules within various applicant tracking systems
- Assist the Partner Recruiting Team with candidate due diligence compiling feedback and internal communications to ensure an exceptional candidate experience
- Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external clients including attorneys staff outside agencies and other recruiters

Job Specifications:

- Bachelors degree
- At least two (2) years of related recruiting experience in a legal environment
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Teams Excel Outlook PowerPoint and Word)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work independently and under own direction and initiative
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and prioritize responsibilities
- Ability to handle and maintain confidential information
- Ability to learn new concepts and skills quickly

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Successful candidates will be provided with outstanding career opportunities and will receive a competitive total rewards package with the opportunity to earn performance-based bonuses.

Target Hiring Range $65000 - $88000

Please note that quoted salary ranges are not guarantees of what final salary offers may be. Base pay is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Base pay is only one part of the Total Rewards that MWE provides to compensate and recognize our staff professionals for their work. Full time positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.

Job Specifications:

• Bachelors degree
• At least two (2) years of related recruiting experience in a legal environment
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Teams Excel Outlook PowerPoint and Word)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently and under own direction and initiative
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and prioritize responsibilities
• Ability to handle and maintain confidential information
• Ability to learn new concepts and skills quickly

As part of our ongoing commitment to be #AlwaysBetter for our people clients and communities we have created a culture of belonging that champions your individuality as both a person and a professional. From our competitive compensation top benefits and award-winning professional development programs to industry-leading wellness initiatives we support you through every stage of your life and career. With McDermott you can live a life you love both in and outside of the office.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of this job the employee is required to sit use hands reach with hands and arms stoop talk and hear

• Employee must occasionally lift up to twenty (20) pounds

Work Environment:

Typical indoor office environment

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people within this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of employees assigned to this job.