Senior Lateral Partner Recruiter

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP; Northern (KY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Orrick, a premier AmLaw Top 100 law firm, seeks a Lateral Partner Recruiting Specialist to join the Growth & Integration team. This role is based in any US office and focuses on guiding candidates through the full recruiting lifecycle with a high-touch, white-glove approach.

You will collaborate with senior leaders to drive top strategic priorities, coordinate with search firms, and shape Orrick’s partner slate while remaining flexible for irregular hours when needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Arts or Science or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in recruiting, preferably in a law firm or professional services environment.
• Experience with Zoom, Teams and applicant tracking systems, such as iCIMS or LawCruit preferred.
• Extraordinary verbal and written communication and presentation skills are essential.
• Demonstrated organization and time-management skills.
• The ability to be innovative and operate in an enthusiastic manner with a broad range of professionals.
• Demonstrated experience working both independently and harmoniously on teams.
• Adept at handling concurrent projects and effectively prioritizing tasks in a dynamic environment.
• Your flexibility and dedication to work beyond the position’s written duties and assist in various areas of the firm’s operations is essential.
• Willingness to work during irregular evening and weekend hours when required.

Responsibilities

• Guide candidates through the full recruiting lifecycle, from submission to integration.
• Represent Orrick to candidates and search firms with a high-touch, white-glove approach.
• Collaborate with the Sr. Manager of Growth & Integration and the Chief Growth and Integration Officer to execute top strategic recruiting priorities.
• Identify credentials that are predictors of successful Orrick partners.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization / time management

Innovative mindset

Independent work / teamwork

Flexibility

Proactive

Relationship-building

Education

Bachelor's degree in Arts or Science or equivalent

Tools

Zoom

Teams

iCIMS

LawCruit

Job description

Orrick, a premier AmLaw Top 100 law firm, seeks a Lateral Partner Recruiting Specialist to join the Growth & Integration team. This role is based in any US office and focuses on guiding candidates through the full recruiting lifecycle with a high-touch, white-glove approach.

You will collaborate with senior leaders to drive top strategic priorities, coordinate with search firms, and shape Orrick’s partner slate while remaining flexible for irregular hours when needed.