Fractional Law Firm Recruiter (Full Time Role)
SMB Team · Philadelphia, PA · 1 wk ago
RemoteRemoteLegalFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Own full-cycle recruiting for assigned client law firms across all roles — attorneys, paralegals, administrative, and operations staff
- Partner with client stakeholders (CEO, Managing Partner, COO, Office Manager) to build the job blueprint & job description before sourcing begins, ensuring alignment on the role, comp, and non-negotiables
- Source, screen, and present a shortlist of qualified candidates using SMB Team's structured hiring methodology (scorecards, structured interviews, PI/behavioral assessments)
- Manage the candidate pipeline and communication end-to-end, providing clients a weekly search-status update
- Support offer structuring and negotiation on behalf of the client, ensuring compensation is realistic and competitive for a small/mid-sized firms
- Track and report recruiting KPIs (time-to-fill, cost-per-hire, quality-of-hire, retention) to both the client and SMB Team leadership
- Assist and support internal recruiting as needed
Requirements
- 3+ years of recruiting experience with a demonstrated mix of agency and in-house recruiting (will consider candidates with just one but those with both will be given preference)
- Proven track record recruiting for small-to-mid-sized businesses
- Experience recruiting across multiple role types (professional, administrative, operations), not a single specialty
- Working knowledge of the business cost of a bad hire, and the discipline to prioritize fit and long-term retention over speed-to-close while still maintaining hiring velocity
- Strong consultative and stakeholder-management skills; comfortable operating as a trusted advisor to firm owners and Managing Partners, not a transactional vendor; including driving a processes/deadlines with client deliverables
- Demonstrated process discipline — follows a structured hiring methodology rather than an intuition-only approach
- Strong written and verbal communication — represents SMB Team directly to clients and candidates
- Legal recruiting experience preferred by not required
Benefits
- We pay for 75% of your Medical, Dental, Vision insurance for YOU and YOUR FAMILY.
- FLEXIBLE VACATION TIME - We encourage you to take time to recharge so you can be your best here at work.
- EDUCATION - Team member education and learning budget on courses, events and books.
- INVESTMENTS - 401(k) with a 3% Match.
- WORK STYLE - WFH or come to the office. The choice is yours!
Pay
The salary for this role is $90,000 with additional bonus potential up to $30,000.
Schedule
The position is FULL TIME.