Experienced Legal Private Practice Recruitment Consultant - Perms

Ruth Moran; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in London is seeking an Experienced Legal Private Practice Recruitment Consultant. In this full 360-degree role, you will combine business development with candidate management, focusing on the high-value US legal market. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £40,000 with an OTE exceeding £100,000 in the first year. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in legal recruitment and strong business development skills.

Benefits

Basic salary up to £40,000

Fantastic commission structure

Realistic OTE exceeding £100,000 in your first year

Qualifications

• Proven experience in legal private practice recruitment.
• Excellent relationship-building skills.
• Ability to thrive in a target-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Identify and engage with US law firms.
• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle.
• Develop new business opportunities in the American legal market.

Skills

Proven experience in legal private practice recruitment

Strong track record in business development

Excellent communication skills

Commercial acumen

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Client:

Ruth Moran

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

Experienced Legal Private Practice Recruitment Consultant

Ready to treble your earnings? Join London's fastest-growing legal recruitment agency targeting the lucrative US market.

The Opportunity

We're seeking an experienced Legal Private Practice Recruitment Consultant to join our dynamic team in central London. This is a full 360-degree role combining business development with candidate sourcing and screening, specifically targeting the high-value US legal market where fees command premium rates.

What We Offer

Exceptional Earning Potential:

• Basic salary up to £40,000 DOE
• Fantastic commission structure
• Realistic OTE exceeding £100,000 in your first year
• Potential to treble your current earnings

Cutting-Edge Resources:

• Access to the latest recruitment technology and tools
• We're always interested in new software recommendations you might bring

Work-Life Balance:

• Central London office location
• Hybrid working: 4 days office, 1 day home
• Collaborative and supportive team environment

The Role

Business Development:

• Identify and engage with US law firms and legal practices
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Develop new business opportunities in the American legal market

Candidate Management:

• Conduct thorough screening and assessment
• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle from initial contact to placement

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in legal private practice recruitment (doesn't need to be US Market).
• Strong track record in business development and candidate management
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Commercial acumen and results-driven approach
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment

Advantageous (but not essential):

• Experience working with the US legal market
• Knowledge of American legal practice areas and structures
• Existing US legal network or contacts

Why Join Us?

This is your opportunity to work with a market leader targeting the most lucrative sector in legal recruitment. The US legal market offers significantly higher fee structures, directly translating to exceptional earning potential for our consultants.

We provide the tools, technology, and support structure to succeed, while you bring the experience and drive to capitalize on this premium market opportunity.

Ready to transform your recruitment career?

Apply now with your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you're the right fit for this role.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

How to Apply

Equal Opportunities Employer: We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.