Recruiter (US Legal)
Eastvantageπ We're Hiring: Recruiter (US Legal)! π
We are looking for an experienced US Legal Recruiter based in the Philippines to support our US staffing operations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience recruiting for US legal positions, particularly contract and permanent roles.
Key Responsibilities
- Source, screen, and recruit qualified legal professionals for US-based positions.
- Recruit for roles including Attorneys, Paralegals, Legal Assistants, Legal Secretaries, Litigation Support, Legal Case Managers, Compliance Professionals, and Contract Administrators.
- Utilize LinkedIn, job boards, resume databases, referrals, and other sourcing channels.
- Screen candidates based on experience, legal practice area, location, work authorization, and compensation expectations.
- Conduct initial interviews and present qualified candidates to the recruiting/client team.
- Maintain an active pipeline of legal candidates and accurate records in the ATS/CRM.
- Coordinate interviews and follow up with candidates throughout the hiring process.
- Work closely with US-based recruiters and account managers to understand job requirements and hiring priorities.
- Meet recruiting activity, submission, interview, and placement targets.
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of recruiting experience, preferably supporting the US market.
- Direct experience recruiting for US legal positions is strongly preferred.
- Experience recruiting for contract and/or permanent positions.
- Experience sourcing candidates such as Attorneys, Paralegals, Legal Assistants, or other legal professionals.
- Strong understanding of US recruiting practices and candidate sourcing methods.
- Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
- Strong candidate screening and interviewing skills.
- Ability to understand detailed job descriptions and identify qualified candidates.
- Willingness to work US hours / night shift from the Philippines.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with US-based teams.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate understands the US legal staffing market and has direct experience recruiting attorneys, paralegals, or other legal professionals. Candidates with experience in contract, contract-to-hire, and permanent placements will be highly preferred.
Competitive salary based on relevant experience.
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Ortigas