New - 6 PQE + Senior Employment Associate, Global Law Firm (Remote Position)
We are looking for a bright and personable Senior Associate to join our well renowned and Legal 500 rated Employment team. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working on large global projects with other lawyers across the firm globally. You will maintain client relationships, contribute to business development and thought leadership, raising your own profile and supporting the continued growth of the practice. This role involves remote working.
Responsibilities
You will be part of a team working on a variety of matters, gaining broad experience with first rate clients
Build and maintain client relationships
Contribute to business development and speak at client seminars
Coach and mentor more junior members of the team
Contribute to thought leadership and raise the profile of the firm externally
Required experience, skills and attributes
Technical Skills
Strong academic record
Extensive knowledge of employment law and experience advising large businesses on employment-related matters
Ideally some transactional support experience
You will ideally have experience of working with international clients
Ability to work with a degree of independence
Exceptional drafting skills and legal research ability
Personal Qualities
Is dedicated to exceptional client service
Excellent business development ability and demonstrates market focus
Strong financial and business awareness
Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Demonstrates good judgment and resilience skills
Shows strong initiative and drive and takes control of own career development