Legal Recruitment Consultant – Corporate & Banking Law

Job title:

Legal Recruitment Consultant – Corporate & Banking Law

Company

Ruth Moran Consulting

Job description

About Us: We are a leading legal recruitment consultancy with an established presence in the Scottish legal market. Our reputation has been built on delivering exceptional talent solutions to law firms and in-house legal teams across Scotland and UK.The Role: We’re seeking an experienced Legal Recruitment Consultant to join our Glasgow office, focusing primarily on corporate and banking law placements. This is an opportunity to work with prestigious law firms and financial institutions while developing your own client portfolio.Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with law firms, financial institutions, and in-house legal teams
• Source and place high-caliber legal professionals across various levels of seniority
• Manage complex Partner and team moves
• Provide strategic advice on law firm mergers and acquisitions
• Handle end-to-end recruitment for solicitors, fee earners, and support staff
• Develop business opportunities within the Company Secretarial space
• Maintain our market-leading position through strategic business development

Required Experience:

• Proven track record in legal recruitment, particularly within corporate or banking law
• Strong understanding of the Scottish legal market
• Demonstrable success in managing Partner-level appointments and team moves
• Experience in handling confidential merger and acquisition processes
• Established network within the legal sector

What We Offer:

• Competitive base salary with uncapped commission structure
• Career progression opportunities
• Initial office-based working with transition to hybrid working upon reaching agreed milestones
• Comprehensive training and development programs
• Private healthcare and pension scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Deep market knowledge of the Scottish or UK legal sector
• Strong commercial acumen and business development skills
• Excellent relationship-building abilities
• Track record of delivering results in a competitive market
• Professional approach with absolute discretion

Location: Glasgow City Centre with hybrid working available after proven successReady to Take the Next Step?If you’re ambitious, driven, and ready to build a rewarding career in recruitment, we want to hear from you. Apply now with your CV explaining why you’d be perfect for this role.Email: or 07487508210We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

Expected salary

Location

Glasgow

Job date

Thu, 06 Feb 2025 06:57:02 GMT

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