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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

Talent Specialist

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Cleary Gottlieb is a pioneer in globalizing the legal profession. With 14 offices in major financial centers worldwide, we operate as a single, integrated global partnership. We employ approximately 1,100 lawyers from more than 50 countries.

Since 1946 our lawyers and staff have worked across practices, industries, jurisdictions, and continents to provide clients with simple, actionable approaches to their most complex legal and business challenges, whether domestic or international. We support every client relationship with intellectual agility, commercial acumen, and a human touch.

Responsibilities Summer Associate Program

Act as lead professional support for the California summer associate program to plan office programs and monitor program effectiveness

Partner with the Attorney Development team on summer associate staffing

Scale talent acquisition strategies as the summer class grows

Serve as primary talent liaison for summer associates during the summer program, including facilitating and attending off‑site summer associate events on evenings and weekends

Legal Recruitment

Act as the primary California contact for lateral associate recruiting and California law student recruiting, in coordination with the firm‑wide recruiting team

Partner with key stakeholders to implement recruiting strategies at target and regional law schools

Support law student hiring efforts by liaising with student organizations to coordinate firm sponsorships and events

Coordinate and manage the interview process, including reviewing applications, scheduling interviews, monitoring and sending correspondence, and facilitating offer follow‑up meetings

Update and maintain candidate recruiting data and metrics, and prepare reports and analysis as needed

Plan and execute recruiting events such as networking receptions, outreach initiatives, attorney panel discussions, and virtual recruiting programs

Attorney Development And Engagement

Work with U.S. Talent teams to enhance overall associate experience and support associate retention

Partner with the Attorney Development team to ensure California associates receive timely comprehensive annual reviews, appropriate interim feedback, and development opportunities

Support U.S. Talent teams as needed in California, including but not limited to certain onboarding activities and compliance support

Provide learning and development support for California attorneys, professional staff, and, as needed, for clients

Support reporting functions related to associate performance and development

Provide in‑person assistance for engagement, inclusion, and wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

4+ years of legal recruiting/talent management or related professional services setting

Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field

Excellent interpersonal, client service, written and verbal communication skills, and strong problem‑solving skills

Ability to multi‑task and prioritize numerous responsibilities with time‑sensitive deadlines

Previous law firm or professional services experience preferred

Background in program management or coordination

Experience with summer internship programs or associate development preferred

Project management and organizational abilities

Data analysis and reporting capabilitiesGood judgment and strong attention to detail

Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion

Enthusiasm and team‑oriented attitude

Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple departments

Proficiency in Microsoft Suite

The estimated base salary for this position is $90,000 to $100,000. The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of job‑related factors, including skills, education, training, credentials, experience, scope and complexity of role responsibilities, geographic location, and performance. This role is non‑exempt, meaning it is eligible for overtime pay.

Cleary provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health care benefits. More information can be found here: Benefits

We are an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with these goals, the firm prohibits any form of discrimination or harassment based on any category protected by law. Cleary provides reasonable accommodations to enable otherwise qualified employees to perform the essential functions of their position, provided the accommodation does not pose an undue hardship to the Firm.

Seniority level:

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:

Human Resources

Industry:

Law Practice

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