Head of Recruitment
- Location
- New York, United States
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Type
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Head
- Salary
- $200,000–275,000 / year
- Posted
- 5 Nov 2026
Verified open 8 Nov 2026 · Source: Company careers page
About the role
Title: Head of Recruitment Salary: $200,000 - $275,000 p.a. Start: ASAP Tiger Recruitment is partnered with a law firm that is looking to hire a Head of Recruitment. This individual will manage recruiting at the firm, including attorneys, legal professional, and business/corporate hiring. To succeed you will need to be very strategic and have managed teams of recruiters before. They have offices throughout the country, and you will have a close relationship with senior leadership. This is a hybrid position. RESPONSIBILITIES Manage and handle the recruiting function manages a nationwide portfolio of open requisitions Hire for all corporate functions inclusive of attorney hiring covering a wide range of litigation and practice areas. Deep knowledge of agency partnerships, sourcing platforms including LinkedIn Recruiter and Indeed, and an applicant tracking system Understanding of market complexity, practice growth, or expansion into new markets. High-volume recruiters and recruiting coordinators and operations. Perform with a metric mindset and track performance through accurate data. Drive hiring strategy across practice areas, and markets, from long-tenured flagship offices to active expansion territories. Own the approach to lateral attorney hiring and high-volume staff hiring. Understand brand positioning, including the ability to compete for candidates coming from big law firms. Standardize all recruitment operations and processes from scheduling, pipelines, acceptance, cost per hire etc. Partner directly with firm leadership and department heads to communicate pipeline status, surface hiring risks, and align priorities and headcount plans. Build and manage external recruiting partnerships, including search firms and staffing agencies. Lead hiring strategy for new and emerging markets where the firm is actively building its footprint. Identify EXPERIENCE: 10+ years of progressive recruiting experience, including significant time in legal field. Bachelor's degree BUT JD is preferred. Experience overseeing both specialized professional hiring and high-volume hiring. Experience hiring in large in-house legal department, or top-tier legal search firms. Experience managing recruiters and recruiting managers, including setting goals. Credible at the senior leadership level; this role presents regularly to firm leadership. JK226495
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