Job Title:
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist- Premier Law Firm
Company: Coda Search¦Staffing
Location: New York City, NY
Created: 2026-05-09
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Our client a premier global law firm is looking for a senior talent acquisition specialist to support its business operations and scale it for growth. The role will be a key driver of the growth of the firm and will go beyond traditional recruiting to act as a talent advisor. You will be responsible for identifying, engaging, and securing the high-caliber professionals who uphold the reputation of the firm and its standard of excellence.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Sourcing: Develop and execute creative talent-mapping strategies. You will leverage a mix of innovative digital tools and established industry networks to build a robust pipeline of candidates who align with our culture and rigorous expectations.Candidate Advocacy: Own the end-to-end candidate journey. You will ensure a premium, "white-glove" experience by managing expectations, providing transparent feedback, and maintaining proactive communication at every stage.Market Intelligence: Serve as a subject matter expert on the legal and professional services talent landscape. You will monitor industry trends, compensation shifts, and competitor movements to ensure our hiring strategies remain competitive and data-driven.Agency Management: Orchestrate our external partnership ecosystem. You will manage high-performing staffing relationships while strategically vetting and onboarding new partners to expand our reach into niche talent pools.Qualifications:Successful candidate will have a minimum of 6 years of experience in recruitment for corporate professionals, preferably in a law firm environment or other high touch industries. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.