Associate Recruiter

Buchanan; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

4.5-day workweek

Structured training

Mentorship

Fast-track progression

High-performance culture

AI tools access

Social events

Job summary

Buchanan, a leading executive search firm in the legal sector, is seeking an entry-level Associate for its Miami office. You will identify and engage top legal talent across the United States, supporting top law firms with strategic hiring needs.

This is a candidate-facing role with structured training, mentorship, and a clear path to specialist status in the legal market. You’ll work with experienced recruiters in a high-performance environment that rewards ambition and results.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ambitious and driven by success; eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Highly organized with attention to detail; capable of managing multiple candidates.

Responsibilities

• Identify and engage top legal talent across the United States.
• Support leading law firms with strategic hiring needs.
• Build relationships with attorneys and guide them through the hiring process.

Skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Organized

Ambitious

Commercial mindset

Education

Recent graduate

Tools

Recruitment software

Job description

We're a leading executive search and recruitment firm specializing in legal recruitment, partnering with top law firms across the United States. Due to continued growth, we're looking for an ambitious entry-level Associate to join our Miami office.

As an Associate you'll focus on identifying and engaging top legal talent across the United States, supporting leading law firms with strategic hiring needs. This is a pure candidate-facing role, focused on building relationships with attorneys and guiding them through the hiring process.

This is a fast-paced, relationship-driven role offering structured training, clear progression, and the opportunity to become a specialist within the legal market. You'll work alongside experienced recruiters in a high-performance environment that rewards ambition, initiative, and results.

What We're Looking For:

• Recent graduate (no recruitment experience required)
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Ambitious, competitive, and driven by success
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Commercial mindset and willingness to learn

Why Buchanan?

• Competitive base salary and bonus scheme
• 4.5-day working week (Friday afternoons off every week)
• Structured training and ongoing mentorship
• Fast-track career progression
• High-performing and collaborative culture
• Access to industry-leading recruitment technology and AI tools
• Regular incentives, social events, and company trips
• Opportunity to work with leading law firms across the US

If you're looking for a career that rewards ambition, offers genuine progression, and puts you at the center of the legal market, we'd love to hear from you.