Global Legal Talent & Development Manager (12-month)

jobs.jerseyeveningpost.com-job boards; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal services organisation in the United Kingdom seeks a Temporary Talent & Development Manager for a 12-month fixed-term contract starting on 1st March 2026. This role focuses on managing legal talent development, ensuring support for legal professionals in their careers. The ideal candidate will have experience in a global legal context, strong relationship-building abilities, and skills in managing multiple projects simultaneously. A collaborative environment fosters continuous improvement and professional growth.

Benefits

Opportunities for training and career development

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Proven advisory skills with a business partner approach.
• Comfortable using virtual delivery tools.
• Digitally-minded with focus on improvement.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the framework for developing global legal teams.
• Manage the delivery of all legal development programmes.
• Foster an 'Always Learning' culture.

Skills

Experience in a global legal or professional services environment

Strong relationship-building skills

Project management skills

Strong communication, negotiation, and influencing skills

Client-focused approach

Competent in designing and facilitating development activities

Education

Experience with learning management systems

Familiarity with legal career paths like SQE

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Zoom

Job description

A leading legal services organisation in the United Kingdom seeks a Temporary Talent & Development Manager for a 12-month fixed-term contract starting on 1st March 2026. This role focuses on managing legal talent development, ensuring support for legal professionals in their careers. The ideal candidate will have experience in a global legal context, strong relationship-building abilities, and skills in managing multiple projects simultaneously. A collaborative environment fosters continuous improvement and professional growth.