Birchrose Associates is representing a leading international law firm in the search for a Recruitment Manager to join its Talent team in London.
The Firm
Our client is a highly regarded international law firm with an established presence across EMEA and beyond. Renowned for its collaborative culture, high-performing teams and commitment to attracting exceptional legal talent, the firm offers an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where innovation and continuous improvement are encouraged.
The Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced legal recruitment professional to join a respected Global Lateral Recruitment team.
You will play a key role in enhancing the firm's candidate experience, employer brand and recruitment processes. Duties will include:
- Managing the full lifecycle of lateral associate recruitment across EMEA, from candidate attraction through to offer and onboarding.
- Building and managing relationships with recruitment agencies, ensuring commercial terms are in place and delivering high-quality candidate pipelines.
- Drafting engaging job descriptions and vacancy advertisements for legal positions.
- Reviewing applications, maintaining accurate records using the firm's applicant tracking system and managing direct and agency candidate communications.
- Partnering with recruiting partners to understand hiring requirements, provide recruitment guidance and ensure recruitment processes are followed.
- Screening CVs, coordinating interviews, collecting interview feedback and managing the offer process.
- Advising hiring stakeholders on market conditions, salary benchmarking and recruitment best practice.
- Producing recruitment reports, salary survey information and diversity data while maintaining accurate recruitment documentation.
This Recruitment Manager opportunity is a full-time permanent position based in London.
Requirements
- Previous experience managing end-to-end legal recruitment within an international law firm, professional services business or specialist legal recruitment environment.
- Strong knowledge of lateral associate recruitment, with exposure to partner recruitment considered advantageous.
- Flexible approach to working, with occasional out-of-hours support required to meet business or candidate needs.
Vacancy Highlights
- Opportunity to lead legal recruitment across the EMEA region.
- Involvement in strategic recruitment projects and lateral partner hiring initiatives.
- Collaborative international team with excellent stakeholder exposure.
- Opportunity to influence recruitment strategy, candidate experience and employer branding.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Hybrid working model.
To be considered for this Recruitment Manager opportunity, please contact Sam Hyde at Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion.
Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.
We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.
PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
