Legal Talent Acquisition Coordinator - Campus Recruitment

About the role

The Legal Talent Acquisition Coordinator - Campus Recruitment, in collaboration with and in support of the firm's strategic initiatives, is responsible for supporting the firm's efforts to recruit and onboard summer and entry-level associates. Under the supervision of the Senior Talent Acquisition Manager, the Coordinator will schedule interviews and maintain candidate records through our application tracking system to ensure a seamless hiring process. The Coordinator works closely with the Senior Talent Acquisition Manager to identify top legal talent, ensuring compliance with all hiring policies. Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills are essential to succeed in this role. Prior experience in a legal law firm recruiting is preferred. Location This position can sit in any of our Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, or San Diego office locations and offers a hybrid work schedule for employees within commutable distance.

Responsibilities

• Is an essential member of a national campus recruiting team, supporting the growth of the firm's summer program.
• Assists and coordinates all activities related to the full life cycle of a candidate, including creating job requisitions and postings, maintaining candidate files in the applicant tracking system, coordinating interview schedules, compiling candidate feedback, and preparing standard offer letters.
• Maintains and provides information and reports regarding recruitment.
• Coordinates and supports all aspects of the national summer program.
• Develops and maintains relationships with target law schools.
• Plans and executes on-campus events.
• Supports the recruiting brand by creating an exceptional candidate experience.
• Availability for overtime and flexibility for travel are expected.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum Education
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum Years of Experience
• 3 years of campus recruiting or similar environment.
• Preferred Q ualifications
• Bachelor's Degree.
• Prior experience working at a large law firm's recruiting department.
• Essential Job Expectations
• While the specific job requirements of a DLA Piper position may vary depending upon scope of the job and area of specialty, there are certain universal requirements that are expected of all DLA Piper employees, which include but are not limited to:
• Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties.
• Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence in an efficient and responsive manner.
• Provide timely, accurate, and quality work product.
• Successfully meet deadlines, expectations, and perform work duties as required.
• Foster positive work relationships.
• Comply with all firm policies and practices.
• Engage in both physical and sedentary activity, such as (a) working at a computer for extended periods of time, including on-screen reading and typing; (b) participating in digital/virtual conference calls; (c) participating in meetings as needed.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage competing demands in a fast-paced environment.
• Perform all other duties, tasks or projects as assigned.
• Our employees are expected to embrace and uphold our firm values as a part of our DLA Piper culture. We are committed to excellence in how we represent our clients and develop our people.
• Physical Demands
• Work Environment
• The individual selected for this position may have the opportunity for a hybrid work arrangement comprised of remote and in-office work, the requirement for which will be determined in coordination with the hiring manager or supervisor and may be modified in the fir

Benefits

Additional Information

DLA Piper is, at its core, bold, exceptional, collaborative and supportive. Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm. Wherever you are in your professional journey, DLA Piper is a place you can engage in meaningful work and grow your career. Let's see what we can achieve. Together.

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