Legal Recruitment Consultant

£60k per annum
Full-time
Manchester

Legal Recruitment Consultant - In House Desk 

About Us

My client is an established international recruitment agency with a dynamic and innovative approach to in-house legal talent acquisition. With a robust client base and an extensive candidate CRM system, we pride ourselves on connecting top-tier legal professionals with exceptional in-house legal teams across the the UK. 

The Role

As a specialist of In-House Legal Recruitment, you will be at the forefront of our strategic talent acquisition efforts, driving growth and excellence in our UK market segment. This is a unique opportunity for a highly motivated recruitment professional to lead and expand our in-house legal recruitment practice.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage relationships with key clients across the  UK Market
  • Lead the strategic sourcing and placement of high-caliber legal professionals
  • Leverage our existing comprehensive CRM system to identify and engage top talent
  • Manage inbound business opportunities, with approximately 50% of new business generated through existing channels
  • Build and maintain a strong network of legal professionals and corporate clients
  • Develop targeted recruitment strategies to meet client needs
  • Mentor and support junior recruitment consultants
  • Drive revenue growth and meet ambitious business targets

Candidate Profile

We are seeking an exceptional recruitment consultant who demonstrates:

  • Proven track record in legal recruitment, with a minimum of 2-3 years of experience
  • Deep understanding of the legal recruitment market in across the UK
  • Exceptional relationship-building and communication skills
  • Strong digital literacy and ability to utilize advanced CRM technologies
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a consultative approach to recruitment
  • Ability to work independently in a hybrid and office based setting
  • Flexible hours of work
  • Confident in running round table events and networking

What We Offer

  • Competitive base salary with attractive commission structure
  • Fully remote working with hybrid flexibility
  • Access to cutting-edge recruitment technologies
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Performance-based bonuses and incentives

Qualifications

  • Proven success in recruitment, specifically within legal sectors (Private Practice or In-House legal)
  • Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills
  • Proficiency in CRM systems and recruitment technologies

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're ambitious, driven, and ready to build a rewarding career in recruitment, we want to hear from you. Apply now with your CV explaining why you'd be perfect for this role.

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

Vacancy posted 13 days ago
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