At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape the future of legal talent through development and performance management.
- Company: Leading international law firm with a focus on high-performing litigation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional growth, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team dedicated to nurturing legal talent.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on associates' careers in a dynamic legal setting.
- Qualifications: Experience in talent development and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 51930 - 63470 Β£ per year.
A leading international law firm is seeking an experienced Associate Development Manager to join its London office. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in the development, engagement, performance and progression of legal talent within a high-performing litigation practice.
Working closely with practice leadership, Legal Talent and Professional Development teams, you will help shape the associate experience from onboarding through to career development, performance management and retention.
As Associate Development Manager, you will act as a trusted advisor to partners and associates, ensuring effective staffing, equitable work allocation and meaningful professional development opportunities across the practice group.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing associate staffing and work allocation processes
- Monitoring utilisation, workload distribution and development opportunities
- Analysing associate metrics and supporting productivity objectives
- Partnering with practice leaders to identify hiring needs and workforce planning priorities
- Supporting the associate performance review process and facilitating feedback discussions
- Providing coaching and development support to associates
- Identifying high-potential talent and helping address performance or development challenges
- Coordinating onboarding
Associate Development Manager in London employer: Ryder Reid Legal Ltd
As a leading recruitment specialist in the legal sector, Ryder Reid Legal offers an exceptional work environment that values collaboration and professional growth. Located in the vibrant City of London, employees benefit from a dynamic culture that encourages innovation and excellence, alongside opportunities for skill development in a fast-paced industry. Joining our team means being part of a supportive network dedicated to connecting top talent with prestigious law firms, making your role both meaningful and rewarding.