Senior Manager of Entry-Level Recruitment
Fox Rothschild · Wilmington, DE · 2 mo ago
HybridHuman Resources$160k–$190k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Senior Manager of Entry-Level Recruitment is responsible for the end-to-end strategy, execution, and continuous improvement of Fox Rothschild’s law student and entry-level hiring programs across all offices.
Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership and oversight of the firm’s entry-level recruitment cycle; manage and monitor candidates from the resume screening stage through callback interviews, ensuring consistency, efficiency, and an exceptional candidate experience
- Oversee and synthesize interview feedback; lead and facilitate offer discussion and decision-making meetings in partnership with Firm leadership
- Develop and foster key contacts with law schools
- Evaluate summer program outcomes and retention metrics; develop actionable insights and recommendations to inform future hiring strategies and workforce planning
- Maintain relationships with peers at competitive firms, including membership in National Association for Law Placement
- Manage or contribute to special projects and cross-departmental initiatives related to recruiting, talent development, or firmwide strategic priorities, as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required; JD or advanced degree in HR/Business a plus
- 7-10+ years of experience in legal recruitment, with significant responsibility for entry-level hiring and direct leadership of summer associate programs
- Demonstrated expertise in law school recruiting cycles, offer timelines, candidate evaluation, and early-career development practices
- Excellent project management, communication, and relationship-building skills; ability to influence without authority and navigate a partnership environment
- Ability to manage recruiting efforts across multiple locations
- Experience managing and delegating to others across various time zones
- Experience with LinkedIn Recruiter, applicant tracking systems (such as viDesktop), and Flo Recruit a plus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word) required
Qualifications
- Strategic mindset with the ability to balance long-term planning and hands-on execution in a fast-paced environment
- Confidence and the capability to interact with the Firm's Leadership on a regular basis
- Requires travel, which could include overnight stays
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- A strong commitment to client service
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, professional environment
- Knowledge of Fox Rothschild’s hiring policies and guidelines
Benefits
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Pay
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Schedule
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