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Senior Recruitment Consultant

Henderson Scott US · New York, NY · Yesterday
SalesFull-time

About the role

We're looking for a Senior Recruitment Consultant who knows how to own the mid-level attorney market. Someone who can walk into a search, advise partners with confidence, and consistently deliver top-tier legal talent. This is a 360-degree recruitment job requiring experience owning a full desk, especially with growing and managing clients.

You must be local to NYC, a USC or Green Card holder, and open to coming into the office a few days a week.

Responsibilities

  • Own and grow a desk focused on mid-level attorney placements (1-6 PQE)
  • Partner with top law firms and in-house legal teams on critical hires
  • Build deep, trusted relationships with both candidates and clients
  • Drive revenue through high-value, retained and contingent searches
  • Act as a true market expert—salary trends, hiring insights, competitor intel

Requirements

  • Proven biller with a track record placing attorneys
  • Strong network across law firms or in-house legal teams
  • Commercial, competitive, and thrives on closing deals
  • Ability to operate at a senior level with partners, GCs, and hiring managers

Benefits

  • Uncapped earning potential (no ceiling)
  • Access to live roles and an established client base
  • A platform to build a dominant legal desk
  • Clear path to leadership if that's your goal

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