Legal Talent Acquisition Specialist

Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

Dentons Durham Jones Pinegar P.C. is seeking a full-time experienced legal talent acquisition specialist to join our Salt Lake City, Utah office.

This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic, team-oriented atmosphere and to enjoy the benefits and resources of a global law firm. We offer an outstanding work environment including competitive compensation and a robust benefits package.

Primary responsibilities:

Collaborate with management/leadership in identifying strategic top tier lateral attorney hiring
Work closely with Chief Executive Officer on strategic growth initiatives. Develop strategies and processes to hire and retain top attorney lateral talent
Assist with attorney on-boarding and training
Create solutions to improve attorney retention
Develop, monitor and oversee attorney performance metrics
Continually help to monitor the Firm’s compensation structure to ensure competitiveness with comparable law firm and geographic markets
Help to support the Firm’s diversity and inclusion initiatives

Position requirements:

Impeccable work ethic
Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills
Effectively communicate practical ideas and solutions
Embrace teamwork and value collaboration
Able to influence and facilitate decision making among diverse parties

Education and experience:

Bachelor’s Degree
A minimum of 3 years of prior law firm experience or experience in a similar professional office setting preferred
A minimum of 3 years of experience in demonstrated knowledge and recruiting expertise

Global statement on diversity and inclusion

· We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to the success and strength of our Firm and the quality of our advice to, and representation of, our clients. We are committed to providing a flexible environment where everyone respects, supports and learns from our collective skills, talents and differences. By attracting, supporting, promoting and retaining individuals from all backgrounds, inclusive of race, ethnicity, faith, religion or spiritual beliefs, gender, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, abilities, social perspective and other characteristics, we create a dynamic and inclusive work environment that is critical to our success.

Equal Opportunities

Dentons Durham Jones Pinegar P.C. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

How to apply

We are not accepting search firm submissions for this position.

Qualified candidates may submit a cover letter and resume to Lorie E. Springer, Human Resources Director - ddjp.resumes@dentons.com

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

Salt Lake City, UT 84111: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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