Remote Legal Recruiter | Uncapped Earnings & Growth

Next Level Exchange; Solon (OH); Remote; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Uncapped earning potential

Training & resources

Established brand

Job summary

Direct Recruiters, Inc. is a relationship-focused executive search firm with over four decades of experience, seeking a Legal Recruiter to join the Legal Solutions Group.

The role emphasizes proactive sourcing, candidate development, and close collaboration with the Practice Leader to move searches from kickoff through placement. You will identify legal talent, make outbound calls, cultivate relationships with passive candidates, and align opportunities with career goals while growing your scope

Qualifications

• Legal knowledge required.
• 1+ years of recruiting experience preferred; strong in-house or law-firm recruiting will be considered.
• Comfortable with proactive, phone-driven recruiting and reaching out to passive candidates.
• Organized and consistent, able to manage multiple searches and follow-up without losing momentum.
• Polished, professional, and relationship-focused when communicating with attorneys, partners, and clients.
• Motivated by performance, commission upside, and opportunity to grow within an established legal practice.
• Ohio or Midwest location preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify and engage attorneys and legal professionals through outbound calling, sourcing, networking, referrals, email, and targeted outreach.
• Build trusted relationships with legal professionals, understand their career goals, and connect them with opportunities that fit.
• Own the candidate-side execution of active searches, including pipelines, priorities, follow-up, interview coordination, and search timelines.
• Continue building your network and knowledge across law firms, corporate legal departments, and the broader legal market.

Skills

Legal recruiting

Relationship building

Candidate development

Outbound calling

Job description

Direct Recruiters, Inc. is a relationship-focused executive search firm with over four decades of experience, seeking a Legal Recruiter to join the Legal Solutions Group.

The role emphasizes proactive sourcing, candidate development, and close collaboration with the Practice Leader to move searches from kickoff through placement. You will identify legal talent, make outbound calls, cultivate relationships with passive candidates, and align opportunities with career goals while growing your scope