Transactions Practice PD Manager - Training & Curriculum Lead

McDermott Will & Schulte LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 131,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

McDermott Will & Schulte LLP in New York, NY is seeking a Manager of Professional Development to develop and facilitate transactional training programs tailored to associates' needs. This role involves liaising with various stakeholders, designing curricula, and evaluating training impacts.

The ideal candidate will possess a JD, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to work under tight deadlines. Full-time positions are eligible for bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience practicing law in a corporate transactions practice area.
• Ability to travel for work.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and prioritize responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with stakeholders to identify associate training needs.
• Design and oversee transactional training curricula.
• Continuously evaluate and update training competencies.
• Design transactional matter simulations.
• Distill associate performance review feedback into actionable items.
• Lead needs assessment and training impact focus groups.

Skills

Team player with experience working in virtual teams

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Ability to handle and maintain confidential information

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Juris Doctorate (JD)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word)

Job description

McDermott Will & Schulte LLP in New York, NY is seeking a Manager of Professional Development to develop and facilitate transactional training programs tailored to associates' needs. This role involves liaising with various stakeholders, designing curricula, and evaluating training impacts.

The ideal candidate will possess a JD, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to work under tight deadlines. Full-time positions are eligible for bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package.