Partner Recruiting Specialist
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Latham & Watkins
Latham & Watkins is one of the worlds leading global law firms advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. We are the market leaders in major financial and business centers around the world. Our investment in people commitment to innovation and focus on the future empower you to build an incredible career and thrive as an exceptional professional in a supportive culture. If you aspire to be the best and work with the best this is where you belong.
About the Role
The Partner Recruiting Specialist is an integral part of Lathams Partner Recruiting & Integration team. This role will be responsible for coordinating activities and processes in support of lateral partner hiring and integration for the firms offices as directed by department leadership while supporting the timely and effective execution of all phases of the lateral partner recruitment process for the office including interview coordination progress tracking feedback collection and operational steps across the hiring process. This role will be located in either our New Yorkor Washington D.C. office.Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Other key responsibilities include:
- Facilitating clear timely and effective communication with lateral partner candidates regarding interview scheduling logistics and processrelated information to support a positive candidate experience
- Coordinating the processing of submissions and introductions of lateral partner candidates received directly or through recruiting agencies ensuring accuracy completeness and adherence to established procedures
- Preparing and compiling candidate materials including interview memoranda and related diligence to support stakeholders in advance of interviews with attention to accuracy consistency and sensitivity
- Maintaining accurate and timely updates in the applicant tracking system and ensuring proper recordkeeping and document management throughout each recruiting process
- Providing operational support for lateral partner recruiting processes involving candidates for other Latham offices including scheduling logistics and feedback collection as requested
- Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive confidential privileged financial and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains
Wed love to hear from you if you:
- Possess exceptional organizational and project coordination skills with the ability to manage time effectively prioritize competing demands and meet multiple deadlines
- Demonstrate a high level of attention to detail and a strong commitment to accuracy
- Exhibit the ability to adapt to shifting priorities timelines and business needs
And have:
- A bachelors degree or equivalent
- A minimum of two (2) years of recruiting or related law firm experience preferably
Benefits & Additional Information
Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Lathams comprehensive benefit program which includes:
- Healthcare life and disability insurance
- A generous 401k plan
- At least 11 paid holidays per year and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
- Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services mindfulness and resiliency medical resources well-being events and more)
- Professional development programs
- Employee discounts
- Affinity groups networks and coalitions for lawyers and staff
Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles) color religion sex age national origin sexual orientation gender identity veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era) gender expression marital status or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute.
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About Company
Latham & Watkins, a global law firm, advises the businesses and institutions that power the global economy. We leverage our vast global resources to work relentlessly and efficiently to accomplish client goals.
