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Job Title Recruitment Coordinator
Job Location Kansas City
Job Type Business Services
Country/Territory
Region The Americas
Description

The Role

The North America Recruitment Team oversees the hiring of attorneys, law students, and staff for our US and Canada offices. As the Recruitment Coordinator, you will be the primary support for the Early Careers Senior Advisor across North America. Your role will involve managing administrative tasks and ensuring the seamless operation of all recruitment procedures and programs for the department.

Key Responsibilities

Early Careers Recruitment Cycle

  • Support the recruitment process for early career programs by advertising positions, coordinating interviews, gathering interviewer feedback, and preparing offers.
  • Update position descriptions and recruitment materials to ensure accuracy and appeal.
  • Facilitate the registration process for On-Campus Interviews (OCI) and other recruiting events, coordinating with law schools and our attorneys.
  • Develop and maintain the OCI calendar, and manage logistics for additional events such as coffee chats and employer showcases.
  • Provide administrative support during the application review process, including collating application materials and managing submissions through school platforms like 12twenty and Symplicity.
  • Schedule callback interviews, manage interview calendars, and address any issues such as cancellations or rescheduling.
  • Prepare and draft candidate offer packages.

Early Careers Program Support

  • Assist in the development and coordination of onboarding and program plans.
  • Monitor the feedback process, ensuring timely follow-up with attorneys and updating program trackers.
  • Coordinate the selection and shipment of welcome gifts for early careers hires and scholarship recipients.
  • Handle early careers related reimbursement and invoice submissions.
  • Complete end-of-summer surveys for law schools and annual reports for professional organizations (i.e. NALP).
  • Maintain and update North America Early Careers page on Clyde Connected (intranet).

Employer Brand

  • Collaborate with the Employer Brand team to execute social media campaigns, promote events and vacancies, and develop marketing materials.
  • Send update requests to the website and other external platforms.
  • Contribute creative ideas to effectively reach target audiences and ensure all communications adhere to branding guidelines.

Other Ad Hoc Duties

  • Assist with experienced hire postings at law schools or other universities.
  • Participate and contribute to Global Early Careers, Recruitment and HR meetings.
  • Assist with and support new department initiatives and projects within the wider Recruitment and HR team, when needed.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • One year of recruiting experience in a law firm or professional services firm or equivalent education and professional experience. Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to exercise discretion, sound judgment, and maintain confidentiality.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Familiarity with standard hiring practices, recruiting software, and social media platforms, particularly LinkedIn.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Effective written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

The Firm

Clyde & Co is a leading global law firm, helping organisations successfully navigate risk and maximise opportunity in the sectors that underpin global trade and commercial activity and enable global prosperity, namely: insurance, aviation, marine, construction, energy, trade and natural resources. Globally integrated, Clyde & Co offers a comprehensive range of contentious and non-contentious legal services and commercially-minded legal advice to businesses operating across the world. It is committed to operating in a responsible way by progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities and clients it serves and provides an environment in which everyone can realise their potential, using its legal and professional skills to support its communities through pro bono work, volunteering and charitable partnerships, and minimising the impact it has on the environment including through a commitment to the SBTi Net-Zero standard and the setting of ambitious emissions reduction targets. The firm has 490 partners, 2400 lawyers, 3200 legal professionals and 5500 people overall in nearly 70 offices and associated offices worldwide.

Our Values

Our values are the principles that guide the decisions we make, unite us in our endeavors and strengthen our delivery, for our clients and our firm. We:

  • Work as one - We are a globally connected team of talented people who act with a firm-first mentality to achieve success
  • Excel with clients - We aim high and challenge ourselves to deliver unique excellence for our clients, keeping them at the center of everything we do
  • Celebrate difference - We help each other to be at our best and believe our differences result in greater achievement
  • Act boldly - We seek new opportunities, take action and learn as we go, recognizing that curiosity drives our development and contributes to growth

Business Services Competencies

Clyde & Co is committed to providing extensive, personal and professional development opportunities for our people enabling them to be highly effective in their current role as well as assisting them to fulfil their career aspirations.

The competencies are used to inform all aspects of Business Services career development. They vary across levels and different business areas and fall under the following areas:

  • Technical Excellence
  • People and Team
  • Client/Stakeholder Relationships
  • Service Delivery and Commercial Awareness
  • Personal Effectiveness

Benefits offered include generous time off; medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401K Safe Harbor contribution; Life/AD&D Disability; Flexible Spending Account; Supplemental Medical Accident Insurance; Supplemental Critical Illness Insurance; Employee Assistance Program; Pet Insurance; Commuter Benefits.

This is the job description as constituted at present; however the Firm reserves the right to reasonably amend it in accordance with the changing needs of the business.

**Principals only**

It is the policy of the Firm to recruit, hire, promote, reassign, compensate and train highly qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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