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Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP · 1 month ago

Legal Recruitment Assistant

1285 Avenue of Americas, New York, NY 10019-6064

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

$60K/yr - $65K/yr

1+ years exp

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP is a leading law firm seeking a Legal Recruitment Assistant. The role involves supporting the Legal Recruitment and Summer Associate Programs by assisting with various recruitment tasks and providing general departmental support.

Law Practice

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Work closely with Lateral Recruitment team on all aspects of lateral associate and counsel hiring, including responding to resume submissions, creating candidate files, maintaining profiles in the recruiting database, scheduling interviews and arranging logistics in connection with interviews, interfacing with candidates and attorneys at the firm, and processing invoices and reimbursements

Assist with aspects of immigration/visa processing for existing and incoming attorneys

Provide support during the summer associate program and on-campus recruitment season as needed and assigned

Perform other related tasks and provide general departmental support as needed and assigned

Qualification

Bachelor’s degreeLegal recruitment experienceOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsTeamwork skills

Required

Bachelor's degree

1-2 years related work experience and/or internship, preferably in a legal or professional services environment

Availability to work overtime on certain occasions is necessary

Must be able to handle multiple tasks

Ability to work effectively in a team environment, and with a wide range of professionals at all levels

Must possess strong written, organizational, and communication skills

Basic computer skills and the ability to work quickly and accurately

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits packages

Company

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

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Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP is a premier firm of more than 1,000 lawyers with diverse backgrounds, personalities, ideas and interests who provide innovative and effective solutions to our clients’ most complex legal and business challenges.

Founded in 1875

New York, NY, US

1001-5000 employees