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Senior Attorney Recruiting Assistant at Skadden
Skadden
Los Angeles, CA
Legal
Posted 0 days ago
Job Description
We invite you to review our current business services professionals openings to learn about the opportunities available across the firm.About Us Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP has forged a reputation as one of the most prestigious law firms in the world. Relying on innovation intellect teamwork and tenacity our lawyers deliver the highest quality advice and novel solutions to our clients legal issues. We are known for handling the most complex transactions litigation/controversy issues and regulatory matters as well as for the strong partnerships we build with clients and each other. Our attorneys who reflect a broad range of experiences and perspectives work together seamlessly across 50-plus practices and 21 offices in the worlds major financial centers.The OpportunityWe are seeking a Senior Attorney Recruiting Assistant to join our Firm to provide support to the Attorney Recruiting Department in a variety of areas including recruitment coordination of trainings and events for summer associates event planning and attendance database management and special projects. This is a Non-Exempt hybrid position.Coordinates all aspects of the on-campus (OCI) and lateral interview process: maintains the applicant tracking database (WorkDay); plans and organizes the OCI calendar and on-campus events; schedules callback interviews; prepares and distributes interview schedules; gathers interview evaluations; and prepares handouts for Hiring Committee meetings.Coordinates all aspects of the summer associate program: helps plan and execute social and training events; on-boards summer associates; and facilitates the work distribution and evaluation processes.Process local law school related sponsorships as necessary.Coordinates event planning for office events and attorney engagement.Coordinates management of vendor/event contracts: makes revisions per firm policies and preferences; negotiates rates; and coordinates approval between the firms General Counsel and vendors.Acts as a point of contact for attorneys summer associates and applicants. Answers phones prepares check requests processes department expenses maintains spreadsheets copies files scans and completes special projects as assigned. Demonstrates effective interpersonal written and verbal communication skills to facilitate effective work relationships with others.Manages Firm resComplies with and understands Firm operations policies and procedures.Coordinates department overflow and coverage.Performs other related duties as assigned.QualificationsKnowledge of relevant firm computer software programs (e.g. Outlook Excel PowerPoint) with the ability to learn new software (e.g. FloRecruit Symplicity) and operating systems.Knowledge of Firm operation policies and proceduresDemonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills both verbally and in writingDemonstrates close attention to detailSelf-starter with a strong initiative and leadership skillsAbility to handle multiple projects and shifting prioritiesAbility to handle sensitive matters and maintain confidentialityAbility to organize and prioritize workAbility to work well in a demanding and fast-paced environmentAbility to work well independently as well as effectively within a teamFlexibility to travelFlexibility to attend evening events sometimes with short notice and with increased frequency during peak periods of the recruiting cycleFlexibility to adjust hours and work the hours necessary to meet operating and business needsEducation And Experience:Bachelors degreeMinimum of three years experience in an administrative/clerical role in a law firm or other professional services firmCulture & Life at SkaddenWhat makes Skadden special is our people and the culture community and spirit of collaboration we have created. We believe in teamwork and inspiring each other to be our best in an atmosphere that promotes professionalism and excellence in all that we do. We know that inclusion and drawing on the strength of a wide spectrum of talent only make us better and is vital to the firms success. Our goal is for everyone at the firm to enjoy a challenging career with opportunities for development and growth and to support the well-being of our attorneys and business services professionals.BenefitsThe overall well-being of our team is important to us. We offer generous benefits to help you achieve wellness in all areas of your life.Competitive salaries and year-end discretionary bonuses.Comprehensive health care (medical dental vision) savings plan/401(k) and voluntary benefits.Generous paid time off.Paid leave options including parental.In-classroom remote and on-demand learning and professional development opportunities.Robust well-being classes and programs.Opportunities to give back and make an impact in local communities.For further details please visit: is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Disability/Vet/other protected categories). For more information please visit starting base salary for this position is expected to be within the range listed under Salary Details. Actual salary will be determined based on skills experience (to the extent relevant) and other-job related factors consistent with applicable law. This position is eligible for overtime pay and may be eligible for a discretionary year-end bonus.Salary Details$66000 - $73000EEO StatementSkadden is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on any legally impermissible factor including but not limited to race color religion creed sex national origin ancestry age alienage or citizenship status marital or familial status domestic partnership status caregiver status sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression change of sex or transgender status genetic information medical condition pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions sexual and reproductive health decisions disability any protected military or veteran status or status as a victim of domestic or dating violence sexual assault or offense or stalking.Applicants who require an accommodation during the application process should contact Lara Bell at .Skadden Equal Employment Opportunity PolicySkadden Equal Employment Opportunity PolicyApplicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment LawApplicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment LawIn accordance with the Transparency in Coverage Ruleclick here to review machine-readable files made available by UnitedHealthcare:Transparency in CoverageApplicants Have Rights Under California LawApplicants Have Rights Under California LawSkadden will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.Required Experience:Senior IC Key Skills Law,Legal Operations,Application Engineering,Arbitration Law,Branding Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 66000 - 73000
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