Attorney Recruiting Assistant

Posted March 12, 2025
Compensation $22 hourly
LocationWashington D.C.
Job Type Temporary
Industry Legal

Job Description

The Ford Agency is actively seeking candidates for a temporary Attorney Recruiting Assistant for one of DC's top corporate law firms. The Assistant will play a key role in the attorney recruiting process including updating the Applicant Tracking System (ATS), coordinating interviews, researching market and industry trends, and assisting with other projects. This is a great opportunity for a recent graduate with previous administrative experience who is looking to join a collaborative team in a fast-paced law firm environment.
 
Responsibilities Include:
  • Maintain and update the Applicant Tracking System (ATS)
  • Prepare candidate files for weekly meetings
  • Assist with coordinating interviews, send calendar invitations, and follow up for post-interview feedback
  • Schedule lateral integration meetings for recent hires
  • Assist with researching candidates, peer firms, and industry/market trends
  • Assist with special projects to support the Lateral Program
 
Qualifications Include:
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Previous administrative experience (law firm experience a plus)
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Ability to prioritize and multitask in fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
 
Candidates for this position must be based in DC, MD, or VA area or have independent plans for relocation.
 
The Ford Agency is a recruiting firm based in Washington, DC. We represent a broad range of organizations including: non-profits, associations, legal, consulting, and government relations firms. This position is an opening with one of our clients.