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Legal Recruiting Manager


Job Location:

Columbia, SC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 24 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 6 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

Nelson Mullins an AmLaw 100 firm is seeking a Legal Recruiting Manager to join its Human Resources Department in Atlanta Charleston Charlotte Columbia or Greenville. In this role you will lead recruiting initiatives that support the Firms strategic talent goals overseeing attorney and business professional hiring programs from planning through execution. You will partner with Firm leadership hiring stakeholders external recruiting partners and internal business teams to attract hire and retain exceptional talent while delivering a best-in-class candidate experience.

A Day in the Life

You will manage full cycle recruiting processes for attorneys and business professionals while developing strategies that support practice group needs and office growth plans. You will work closely with hiring partners and Firm leaders to identify hiring needs evaluate candidates and facilitate hiring decisions. You will oversee recruiting programs and events including law school recruiting summer associate programming onboarding initiatives networking events callback interviews and candidate engagement activities. You will also analyze recruiting metrics monitor market trends and recommend process improvements that enhance efficiency and addition you will collaborate with attorneys and business teams to deliver high-quality recruiting and onboarding experiences manage event logistics and budgets support special projects and provide direction to recruiting staff as needed.

We Know You

You are a detail-oriented recruiting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can successfully manage multiple priorities while building strong relationships with candidates attorneys and business stakeholders.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree required.
  • 8 years of legal recruiting attorney recruiting campus recruiting or professional development experience in a law firm or professional services environment.
  • Experience managing attorney recruiting programs law school recruiting summer associate programs or lateral attorney hiring.

You bring strong communication organization and project management skills along with sound judgment discretion and the ability to deliver an exceptional candidate and stakeholder experience. Experience with applicant tracking systems and legal recruiting platforms is preferred.

Who We Are

With more than 1000 attorneys policy advisors e-discovery professionals and other business professionals across offices in California Colorado the District of Columbia Florida Georgia Illinois Maryland Massachusetts Minnesota New York Ohio Pennsylvania Tennessee Texas West Virginia and throughout North Carolina and South Carolina Nelson Mullins has strong roots in the business community and an appreciation for new directions in the business world.


Required Experience:

Manager


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Nelson Mullins contributes to our clients’ success through flexibility, business sense and tireless advocacy, working together towards the same goals.

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