About Latham & WatkinsLatham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world.
The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest, creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service.
We are driven by our core values: respect, innovation, and collaboration.
About the RoleThe Early Careers Development Supervisor – Business Services is an integral part of Latham's office administration team.
This role will be responsible for supporting the department and office by identifying and maintaining a detailed awareness of all entry-level opportunities in the office, including projects, internships, part-time and full-time roles, and contributing to the development and retention of individuals at the early career level, as well as managing the development and retention of trainees, which includes overseeing orientation, onboarding, and, in conjunction with Business Services Recruiting, their recruitment process and serving as the hiring manager for the local trainees.
This role will be located in our Washington D.C. office.
Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence.
Responsibilities & QualificationsOther key responsibilities include:
Coordinating with Business Services Recruiting to post jobs and fill placement opportunitiesLiaising with office leadership and staff departments to assess future needs and target class sizeWorking with office leadership to evaluate program applicants during the recruitment processPreparing and facilitating recruitment eventsDesigning local trainee rotation paths based on firm need and trainee skillsets, acting as a liaison between senior leadership, department managers, supervisors, and Human Capital & Talent to assess and fill needsProtecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retainsWe'd love to hear from you if you:
Possess excellent and professional interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with people at all organizational levels of the firmDemonstrate the ability to work in a team environment with a customer-service focusDisplay strong communication skillsAnd have:
A minimum of four (4) years of experience in human resources or a professional services environmentA minimum of two (2) years of supervisory experience, preferablyA bachelor's degree or equivalent, preferably with a focus in a related field; a minimum of six (6) years of human resources experience may be considered in lieu of a degreeBenefits & Additional InformationSuccessful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment, but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance.
Eligible employees can participate in Latham's comprehensive benefit program which includes:
Healthcare, life and disability insuranceA generous 401k planAt least 11 paid holidays per year, and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenureWell-being programs (e.g.
mental health services, mindfulness and resiliency, medical resources, well-being events, and more)Professional development programsEmployee discountsAffinity groups, networks, and coalitions for lawyers and staffLatham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer.
The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, gender expression, marital status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute.
Pay RangeUSD $115,000.00 - USD $125,000.00 /Yr.
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