Legal Recruiting Manager

2 weeks ago


Washington, United States The Ford Agency Full time

The Ford Agency is actively seeking a Legal Recruiting Manager to join a prestigious law firm in their DC office. This individual will manage a team and oversee the full cycle attorney recruitment process, including on-campus interviews, summer associate programs, and lateral attorney recruitment.


Responsibilities Include:

  • Oversee the fall recruitment program
  • Collaborate with leadership on long and short term strategies for attorney engagement and retention initiatives
  • Review applications and coordinate interviews for lateral attorneys
  • Prepare the budget for the summer associate program and assists with the department's budget as a whole
  • Manage, mentor, and coach the legal recruiting team


Qualifications Include:

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 3+ years of recruiting experience
  • 2+ years of supervisory experience
  • Experience in a law firm or other professional services firm strongly preferred
  • Budget management experience
  • Ability to manage, mentor, and train a team
  • Proficient with MS Office Suite and Workday or other ATS


Key Points:

  • Hybrid
  • Leadership Role
  • Great Firm Culture


Candidates for this position must be based in DC, MD, or VA area or have independent plans for relocation.


The Ford Agency is a recruiting firm based in Washington, DC. We represent a broad range of organizations including: non-profits, associations, legal, consulting, and government relations firms. This position is an opening with one of our clients.


To see more positions available through The Ford Agency, please check out our website at www.ford-agency.com.



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