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Associate Recruiting Senior Specialist – Litigation & Trial and Tax Lateral Associates

Washington, DC

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$115K/yr - $130K/yr

6+ years exp

Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The Associate Recruiting Senior Specialist – Litigation & Trial and Tax Lateral Associates will lead recruiting efforts in the Litigation & Trial and Tax Departments, oversee the candidate process, and ensure compliance with employment laws and policies.

Law Practice

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Jordyn Nyer

Responsibilities

Overseeing the end-to-end processing of applications, maintaining records, and ensuring effective communication across candidates and stakeholders throughout the recruitment process

Coordinating recruiting events, mailings, and social media campaigns to enhance visibility and foster relationships

Collaborating with team members and committees to drive innovative recruiting and marketing strategies, while preparing, analyzing, and presenting marketing materials, and detailed recruitment statistics and reports for internal and external audiences

Developing and managing recruitment budgets, monitoring expenses, and ensuring compliance with employment laws, policies, market trends, and best practices

Promoting effective work practices, working as a team member, and showing respect to co-workers

Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains

Qualification

Legal recruitment experienceSupervisory experienceMicrosoft Office proficiencyAnalytical skillsInterpersonal skillsCustomer service focusCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsConfidentiality

Required

A bachelor's degree or equivalent

A minimum of six (6) years of experience in legal recruitment or professional services

A minimum of six (6) years of cumulative experience

A minimum of one (1) year of supervisory experience in a related field, preferably

Exhibit well-developed interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact effectively at all organizational levels and lead teams with a customer-service focus, while handling confidential information with discretion

Possess advanced organizational and analytical skills to manage time, prioritize tasks, handle multiple deadlines, and supervise others to ensure compliance and accuracy, with the ability to perceive complex problems and make sound decisions independently

Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft (MS) Office, applicant tracking systems, interview platforms, and other necessary software, with the ability to undertake large projects, develop alternative methods, conduct thorough analysis and reports, and implement solutions effectively

Benefits

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

Company

Latham & Watkins

Glassdoor4.3

Latham & Watkins is a global law firm with more than 3,500 lawyers in its offices located in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the United States.

Founded in 1934

New York, US

1001-5000 employees

http://www.lw.com

H1B Sponsorship

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