Sonder Consultants

Legal Recruitment Assistant - Los Angeles

Posted: 11 hours ago

Job Description

We are on the lookout for like-minded, high-achieving individuals who are motivated to join our team and play a key role in developing and enhancing our international legal recruitment business.Whether you are experienced in recruitment, in the legal field contemplating a career change, with legal recruitment piquing your interest, or starting your career post-university, we welcome your application.Given our strong ties with prestigious firms worldwide, this opportunity presents a warm desk for someone looking to start their career in legal recruitment. Come aboard and be part of a team dedicated to making significant strides in the legal recruitment landscape.We are open to both Part-Time and Full-Time applicants for this position.RESPONSIBILITIESIdentifying candidates and building project lists.Contacting potential candidates via database, email and other networking platforms, such as LinkedIn.Conducting headhunting calls and meetings with potential candidates.Market mapping.Building relationships with candidates and managing candidates through processes.Scheduling follow-up contact points with candidates for the team.Updating the CRM with all candidate information and recruitment processes for the team.Collecting intel on hiring trends and recent people moves, and reporting to the team.Drafting job specifications and job adverts.Assistance with managing events.REQUIREMENTSDriven individual.High attention to detail.Passion for contributing to the growth of the dynamic organisation.Drive to grow and develop every day.Interest in the global legal landscape.Ability to work well in a team as well as independently.A proactive, positive and energetic approach and attitude.Legal recruitment experience is desirable but not essential.Legal or other professional services sector experience is desirable but not essential.Bachelor’s degree – LLB preferred, but not essential.ABOUT SONDERSonder Consultants is the premier agency for private practice recruitment, dedicated to connecting exceptional associate to partner-level talent with leading law firms worldwide. By focusing exclusively on private practice, we develop a deep understanding of complex law firm dynamics and the unique needs of our clients and candidates. With offices in the UK, US, and APAC, we combine global reach with local expertise to facilitate domestic and international moves. Our diverse team of former BigLaw associates and seasoned recruiters leverages extensive industry knowledge, data insights, and a personalised approach to deliver outstanding service with care and integrity.WHY SONDERHigh earning potential – competitive commission scheme with no threshold.A clear pathway to seniority.Ongoing training and development.High-performance culture.International secondment opportunities.Unlimited annual leave and other benefits & incentives. PROGRESSIONWe are a growing business where you’d have the opportunity for fast-tracked career progression, with clear promotion criteria outlined from the outset. For the right candidate, there would be the opportunity to spend time in any of our offices globally as part of our internal development programme.STARTInterviewing ASAPDISCOVER MOREWebsite: www.sonderconsultants.comLinkedIn: @sonderconsultants

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