Senior 360 Contract Recruiter – Legal

The SR Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The SR Group is seeking an experienced Senior Recruiter to join our Contract Team in New York, focusing on 360 recruitment across the legal market. You will develop client relationships, manage searches, and deliver talent solutions for contract, interim, and permanent roles.

Responsibilities include full lifecycle recruitment, market insights, and maintaining a strong network of contract legal professionals.

Qualifications

• 5-8+ years of successful experience in agency recruitment, staffing, or executive search.
• Experience recruiting within legal, professional services, accounting & finance, healthcare, technology, or contract staffing.
• Demonstrated success in a 360 recruitment role, including business development, client management, and candidate delivery.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle from business development through placement.
• Build and maintain relationships with law firms, corporate legal departments, and contract market professionals.
• Win new contract and interim assignments while growing existing client partnerships.
• Source, assess, and manage candidates through interview, offer, onboarding, and placement processes.
• Recruit for contract legal positions including attorneys, paralegals, legal operations, and compliance staff.
• Develop and maintain a strong network of contract legal talent.

Skills

360 recruitment

Client relationships

Business development

Consultative sales

Networking

Job description

The SR Group is seeking an experienced Senior Recruiter to join our Contract Team in New York, focusing on 360 recruitment across the legal market. You will develop client relationships, manage searches, and deliver talent solutions for contract, interim, and permanent roles.

Responsibilities include full lifecycle recruitment, market insights, and maintaining a strong network of contract legal professionals.