Legal Recruiting Coordinator

  • Location
    Chicago, Illinois
  • Contract Type
    Permanent
  • Posted
  • Start Date
    2025-12-01
  • Salary
    USD60000 - USD80000 per annum
  • Expiry Date
    2025-12-11

Legal Recruiting Coordinator

We are seeking a Legal Recruiting Coordinator to support firm-wide lateral attorney, law school, and staff recruiting efforts. This role involves a variety of administrative responsibilities and requires maintaining positive relationships with candidates, internal stakeholders, and vendors, while ensuring confidentiality in all personnel matters.


Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the Director of Talent Acquisition to implement recruiting initiatives across lateral attorney, law school, and staff hiring.
  • Initiate searches, post jobs internally and externally, and liaise with internal stakeholders and search firms.
  • Coordinate interview schedules and manage feedback collection.
  • Track candidates throughout the recruiting process and ensure completion of pre-hire due diligence.
  • Support the creation of recruiting materials, generate reports, and maintain the applicant tracking system.
  • Update online recruitment content and manage search firm agreements.
  • Provide metrics and reporting as needed.
  • Work collaboratively with the Talent Team and other departments.

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in legal recruiting or legal professional services.
  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and proofreading ability.
  • Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Discretion and confidentiality in handling sensitive information.
  • Independent thinker with ownership mindset.
  • Proficiency in Outlook, Word, and Excel (PowerPoint preferred).

Compensation

  • Salary Range: $60,000-$80,000 annually
  • Final compensation will depend on skills, qualifications, and experience.
  • Includes access to a competitive benefits package and eligibility for performance-based bonuses.

The SR Group (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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