Attorney Recruiting

Latham & Watkins, a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world, is seeking an Attorney Recruitment & Development Coordinator to join our dynamic Attorney Development team in our growing Brussels office.

**About Latham & Watkins**

Latham & Watkins is dedicated to hiring and developing the best and brightest. A key to Latham’s success and our continued ability to deliver the highest quality service to our clients is our “one-firm” culture - a spirit of teamwork and shared commitment to quality across our offices worldwide that has long distinguished Latham from other law firms.

**About the role**

This is an exciting and unique opportunity for an Attorney Recruitment & Development Coordinator to be responsible for coordinating all activities and processes involved in attorney recruiting; and providing support to attorneys from their initial integration at the firm to development at every stage in their careers.

Other key responsibilities include:

- Working closely with the Partner and the Manager of Attorney Recruitment & Development with the coordination and execution of all phases of recruiting and development efforts for law clerks and attorneys.
- Coordinating orientations and serving as informational point of contact to associates, new hires, transferring attorneys, applicants, lateral associates, and partners regarding orientation, integration and attorney development issues.
- Developing and maintaining relationships with all levels of Latham attorneys; coaching and counselling the attorneys through different stages of their career to ensure current and future successes.
- Strategizing, organizing, and executing all details related to attorney-related events, meetings, and orientations.
- Developing, building and promoting attorney development programs and initiatives to attorneys.
- Working closely with the “Staffing Partners” in order to determine the appropriate staffing for new matters in light of the associate’s and the firm’s workload.

**About you**

Join our team if you:

- Are seeking an exciting Attorney Recruiting & Development opportunity with great international exposure in a friendly, non-hierarchical office environment.
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills; and are able to interact effectively with people at all organizational level of the Firm.
- Organizational and time-management skills; ability to handle multiple deadlines.

And have:

- A Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent work experience.
- Strong English language skills, in addition to French or Dutch.
- Relevant experience at a professional services organization.

We encourage you to apply
- Health insurance as well as group income protection and life assurance
- A pension plan
- Wellness programs
- Employee discounts
- And more

Latham & Watkins is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our commitment to diversity, equal opportunity and sustainability enables Latham & Watkins to draw from a remarkable wealth of talent to create one of the world's leading law firms.

Latham & Watkins' lawyers, paralegals, and professional staff worldwide comprise a rich mixture of different races, ethnic backgrounds, religions, sexual orientations, cultures, and primary languages. Our diversity makes us who we are.

What sets Latham & Watkins apart is our commitment to our pro bono work and sustainability initiatives. Latham's dedication to pro bono work is a source of pride and reflects a fundamental part of the firm’s culture. For more information about our pro bono work, please click here.

Latham & Watkins is committed to supporting the long-term sustainability of the environment, you can find more information on our sustainability programs by visiting our Latham Sustainability webpage. #LI-HW1

Job Location

Brussels, Bruxelles-Capitale, Région de, Belgium

Department

Attorney Development

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular