Legal Recruiting Coordinator (2+ Years Experience, Law Firm Preferred) Job at Go

Join Goodwin's Global Operations Team, and make a real impact on a global scale. At Goodwin, we work with some of the world's most successful and innovative investors, entrepreneurs and disruptors in the life sciences, private equity, real estate, technology and financial industries, and where they converge. As part of the Global Operations Team - all business professionals at the firm - you'll collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and experiences, fostering an environment where cross-functional learning, networking, and collaboration are at the core of what we do.

Here, we're not just supporting a law firm; we're partnering with attorneys and clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions in high-stakes litigation and dispute resolution, world-class regulatory compliance and advisory services, and complex transactions. Our commitment to integrity, ingenuity, agility, and ambition drives us, and we're proud to have been recognised as the "Best Business Team" by The American Lawyer.

This is your opportunity to grow professionally in a dynamic, global environment, surrounded by forward-thinking peers.

As the Legal Recruiting Coordinator, you will coordinate with and provide support to the California Legal Recruiting team and Southern California Hiring Partners as requested to attract, recruit and hire highly qualified law students and experienced attorneys to meet the Firm's needs.

What You'll Do:

• Partner with Legal Recruiting Senior Manager on all aspects of lateral recruiting, including data entry; interview scheduling; candidate file maintenance; expense reimbursement; drafting letters and new hire processes.
• Support Legal Recruiting team with all aspects of entry level recruiting, including student interview preparation and execution; hiring committee meetings; On-campus event planning and execution; statistical reporting and metrics and interview scheduling.
• Coordinate with Legal Recruiting team on all aspects of the Summer Program, including ongoing communications; logistical planning; event preparation and execution; training; work assignment tracking and more.
• Schedule interviews and interview lunches for lateral and summer associate candidates, including preparing and distributing interview schedules; meeting and greeting applicants; and gathering interview evaluations.
• Maintain recruiting database (LawCruit) including entry of resume data, on-campus interview information, interview schedules, and reporting for all lateral and Southern California summer associate candidates.
• Additional projects as assigned by Legal Recruiting team, Director and various partners and Committee members.

Who You Are:

• Bachelor's Degree and 2-3 years of related experience, preferably within a law firm or law school career services environment.
• Strong computer skills/proficiency in computer systems, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, comfort working with databases. Knowledge of/experience with LawCruit database, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint a plus.
• Superb organizational skills; ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; professional and courteous demeanor; ability to interact effectively with all levels of firm personnel and a variety of external entities.
• Ability to respect, protect and maintain highly confidential information.
• Attention to detail, initiative to own a project, ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work extended hours as needed.
• Flexibility to commute between Santa Monica and Los Angeles offices as needed.
• Some travel required (10%).

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Benefits and More

At Goodwin, you will discover your next career opportunity with a rewarding compensation package and comprehensive benefits, including:

• Flexible work arrangements and hybrid work schedule
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• Retirement & Savings Plan
• Emergency back-up child and adult care
• Paid vacation, sick time off, and holidays
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities
• Employee recognition and reward programs
• Employee wellness and assistance programs
• Employee discounts and perks

Consistent with the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance an arrest and conviction record will not automatically disqualify a qualified applicant from consideration.

Consistent with the SF Fair Chance Ordinance, an arrest and conviction record will not automatically disqualify a qualified applicant from consideration.

Goodwin Procter LLP is an equal opportunity employer. This means that Goodwin Procter LLP considers applicants for employment, and makes employment decisions without unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Please note: Various agencies of the United States government require employers to collect information on applicants and employees. The National Association of Law Placement (NALP) and certain clients request us to keep track of certain aggregate information regarding lawyers. EEO information requested on this application is for purposes of compliance with these recordkeeping and reporting requirements and to determine recruiting and employment patterns. Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment.

This position is eligible for overtime: Yes

Target Salary Range: Boston $55,100 - $82,700 | Los Angeles $57,900 - $86,900 | New York $57,900 - $86,900 | Philadelphia $51,800 - $77,800 | San Francisco $61,700 - $92,600 | Santa Monica $57,900 - $86,900 | Silicon Valley $61,700 - $92,600 | Washington DC $55,100 - $82,700