Shumaker Loop & Kendrick
Director of Attorney Recruitment
Shumaker Loop & Kendrick, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
Join to apply for the
Director of Attorney Recruitment
role at
Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP Join to apply for the
Director of Attorney Recruitment
role at
Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP provided pay range
This range is provided by Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$120,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr Join Shumaker, where the excitement of legal excellence intersects with an enjoyable and vibrant workplace! We are not just an AmLaw 200 law firm, we are a dynamic, community-focused firm that thrives on the energy and enthusiasm of serving our clients and communities. At Shumaker, we believe in blending professionalism and fun, making us the perfect destination for those who seek both career growth and a lively, engaging work culture. Summary: The Director of Attorney Recruitment is responsible for overseeing the recruitment resources of the firm with an emphasis on strategic lateral recruitment, developing and implementing the strategic direction for firm, designing and implementing workflows to prioritize (based on success competencies and criteria), identify, offer and integrate attorneys into the firm. This includes: lateral attorney recruiting, oversight, assistance and integration of associate recruitment, programs and other professional recruitment, The position will be considered part of the firms Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and will have high visibility across the firm at all levels. All recruitment resources and coordinators will ultimately be responsible to this position which reports to the Chief Operating Officer. This position will work hybrid in one of the following Ohio offices: Akron, Columbus or Toledo. Required Responsibilities: Establishes attorney recruitment goals by developing and implementing a framework for prioritizing and evaluating strategic and routine attorney recruitment in collaboration with Department Administrators, the Hiring and Compensation Committee and office managing partners and hiring partners; Responsible for managing all attorney applicant through the recruitment process and establishes (in coordination with the Director, Human Resources) and on-boarding and retention workflow for the firm that results in improved attorney retention rates; Develops appropriate interview techniques, training and evaluation forms for the various categories of attorneys including competencies. Develops and implements an attorney interview training to ensure appropriate and meaningful candidate is information is gathered as part of the interviewing process; In collaboration with the CFO and Controller, develop a financial evaluation process that helps prioritize the attorney recruitment needs of the firm. Other Responsibilities: Promote a best practice approach to professional recruitment and retention by establishing consistent offer letters, files and follow-up; Manage the exit interview process by conducting exit interviews with each departing lawyer, summarizing, analyzing and reporting results in an effort to improve the recruiting and retention process. Education, Experience and Skills Required: J.D or BA/BS degree with a minimum of ten 10 years of experience in professional legal recruitment. Knowledge of human resource management, employee relations, professional development, compensation administration and analysis is necessary. Proven track record of success in a large AmLaw firm or equivalent with experience scaling the recruitment efforts of a large enterprise. An individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required: Superior verbal, and written communication skills, as well as interpersonal skills, at all levels of the organization; Ability to handle multiple priorities, complex job duties, and work effectively under pressure; Demonstrated ability to work well independently and as part of a team, and maintain effective and consistent communication skills; Strong leadership skills which translate into an engaged, high-performance legal recruitment team management; Ability to gain commitment, motivate and advance firm-wide initiatives to achieve successes; Knowledge of the practices, sources of information and commonly accepted standards of attorney recruiting, hiring and development; Proficient use of technology, business applications and social media; This position requires mandatory travel to all offices as determined by the Hiring and Compensation Committee. Physical Requirements: Sits frequently, six out of eight hours per day. Siting position static for up to one-half hour at a time. Bends and stoops occasionally, up to one-half hour per day. There is a moderate level of grasping, lifting, pushing, and/or pulling of objects of less than 25 pounds. Notice to recruiters:
Unsolicited resumes will not be accepted. If you wish to have a candidate considered, please reach out to Ellie Davis, Recruitment Coordinator at edavis@. Kindly do not contact attorneys directly. Shumaker provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP, complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. Seniority level
Seniority level
Director Employment type
Employment type
Full-time Job function
Job function
Human Resources Industries
Human Resources Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP by 2x Get notified about new Director of Recruiting jobs in
Columbus, OH . Columbus, OH $126,000.00-$180,000.00 1 week ago Columbus, OH $100,000.00-$110,000.00 1 month ago Columbus, OH $90,000.00-$100,000.00 3 weeks ago United States $140,000.00-$160,000.00 1 week ago Columbus, OH $160,000.00-$240,000.00 3 days ago Regional Director - Civil Engineering (50793)
Part-Time, Director of Mens and Womens Tennis
Volunteer: Board Member Position-Community Outreach Coordinator
Regional Human Resources Business Partner
Columbus, OH $74,520.00-$89,424.00 1 day ago Columbus, OH $65,000.00-$85,000.00 1 week ago Columbus, OH $54,400.00-$113,934.00 2 weeks ago Physician Internal Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Director of Research (Open Rank/Track Faculty)
Physician Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep | Director of Lung Transplant (Open Rank/Track Faculty)
Assistant Director of Admissions- Columbus (Hybrid)
Columbus, OH $76,000.00-$85,000.00 3 months ago Director of Veterinary School Relations (Remote)
Transportation Program Management Director
Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Director of Attorney Recruitment
role at
Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP Join to apply for the
Director of Attorney Recruitment
role at
Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP provided pay range
This range is provided by Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$120,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr Join Shumaker, where the excitement of legal excellence intersects with an enjoyable and vibrant workplace! We are not just an AmLaw 200 law firm, we are a dynamic, community-focused firm that thrives on the energy and enthusiasm of serving our clients and communities. At Shumaker, we believe in blending professionalism and fun, making us the perfect destination for those who seek both career growth and a lively, engaging work culture. Summary: The Director of Attorney Recruitment is responsible for overseeing the recruitment resources of the firm with an emphasis on strategic lateral recruitment, developing and implementing the strategic direction for firm, designing and implementing workflows to prioritize (based on success competencies and criteria), identify, offer and integrate attorneys into the firm. This includes: lateral attorney recruiting, oversight, assistance and integration of associate recruitment, programs and other professional recruitment, The position will be considered part of the firms Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and will have high visibility across the firm at all levels. All recruitment resources and coordinators will ultimately be responsible to this position which reports to the Chief Operating Officer. This position will work hybrid in one of the following Ohio offices: Akron, Columbus or Toledo. Required Responsibilities: Establishes attorney recruitment goals by developing and implementing a framework for prioritizing and evaluating strategic and routine attorney recruitment in collaboration with Department Administrators, the Hiring and Compensation Committee and office managing partners and hiring partners; Responsible for managing all attorney applicant through the recruitment process and establishes (in coordination with the Director, Human Resources) and on-boarding and retention workflow for the firm that results in improved attorney retention rates; Develops appropriate interview techniques, training and evaluation forms for the various categories of attorneys including competencies. Develops and implements an attorney interview training to ensure appropriate and meaningful candidate is information is gathered as part of the interviewing process; In collaboration with the CFO and Controller, develop a financial evaluation process that helps prioritize the attorney recruitment needs of the firm. Other Responsibilities: Promote a best practice approach to professional recruitment and retention by establishing consistent offer letters, files and follow-up; Manage the exit interview process by conducting exit interviews with each departing lawyer, summarizing, analyzing and reporting results in an effort to improve the recruiting and retention process. Education, Experience and Skills Required: J.D or BA/BS degree with a minimum of ten 10 years of experience in professional legal recruitment. Knowledge of human resource management, employee relations, professional development, compensation administration and analysis is necessary. Proven track record of success in a large AmLaw firm or equivalent with experience scaling the recruitment efforts of a large enterprise. An individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required: Superior verbal, and written communication skills, as well as interpersonal skills, at all levels of the organization; Ability to handle multiple priorities, complex job duties, and work effectively under pressure; Demonstrated ability to work well independently and as part of a team, and maintain effective and consistent communication skills; Strong leadership skills which translate into an engaged, high-performance legal recruitment team management; Ability to gain commitment, motivate and advance firm-wide initiatives to achieve successes; Knowledge of the practices, sources of information and commonly accepted standards of attorney recruiting, hiring and development; Proficient use of technology, business applications and social media; This position requires mandatory travel to all offices as determined by the Hiring and Compensation Committee. Physical Requirements: Sits frequently, six out of eight hours per day. Siting position static for up to one-half hour at a time. Bends and stoops occasionally, up to one-half hour per day. There is a moderate level of grasping, lifting, pushing, and/or pulling of objects of less than 25 pounds. Notice to recruiters:
Unsolicited resumes will not be accepted. If you wish to have a candidate considered, please reach out to Ellie Davis, Recruitment Coordinator at edavis@. Kindly do not contact attorneys directly. Shumaker provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP, complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. Seniority level
Seniority level
Director Employment type
Employment type
Full-time Job function
Job function
Human Resources Industries
Human Resources Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP by 2x Get notified about new Director of Recruiting jobs in
Columbus, OH . Columbus, OH $126,000.00-$180,000.00 1 week ago Columbus, OH $100,000.00-$110,000.00 1 month ago Columbus, OH $90,000.00-$100,000.00 3 weeks ago United States $140,000.00-$160,000.00 1 week ago Columbus, OH $160,000.00-$240,000.00 3 days ago Regional Director - Civil Engineering (50793)
Part-Time, Director of Mens and Womens Tennis
Volunteer: Board Member Position-Community Outreach Coordinator
Regional Human Resources Business Partner
Columbus, OH $74,520.00-$89,424.00 1 day ago Columbus, OH $65,000.00-$85,000.00 1 week ago Columbus, OH $54,400.00-$113,934.00 2 weeks ago Physician Internal Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Director of Research (Open Rank/Track Faculty)
Physician Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep | Director of Lung Transplant (Open Rank/Track Faculty)
Assistant Director of Admissions- Columbus (Hybrid)
Columbus, OH $76,000.00-$85,000.00 3 months ago Director of Veterinary School Relations (Remote)
Transportation Program Management Director
Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr