SourcePro Search has a fantastic opportunity for Professional Development Coordinator. Our client is a top ranked global law firm and this role will be based in the Manhattan office. This role offers a high base, excellent benefits and fantastic growth opportunities within a prominent law firm.
Responsibilities
Works with the Professional Development Director and Professional Development Manager on all aspects of the lawyer performance management process, including lawyer follow-up, evaluation tracking, and preparation of materials
Reviews and analyzes performance evaluations and feedback to recommend training programs that fulfill associate development needs and requests
Coordinates various lawyer training programs, including the mini-MBA series and business development trainings
Coordinates all aspects of the firm’s Summer Associate University, including a complex mock transaction program
Organizes and analyzes program evaluations and recommends program modifications
Coordinates and attends monthly meetings of the New York Associates Committee and helps the committee and PD team plan events and implement new initiatives
Coordinates the firm’s Rosetta Stone language program
Together with the Professional Development Manager and members of the Marketing team, maintains the firm’s Career Center, a job board containing internal and external career opportunities
Plans and executes various social events throughout the year
Researches best practices for initiatives designed to enhance associate development, engagement, and retention and recommends new firm programs and initiatives
Enters firm, client, and MCLE program information into CE Manager, the firm’s MCLE tracking database
Assists in drafting, editing, and uploading content for the Professional Development intranet site
Builds rapport with associates
Assists the Professional Development team and the wider Human Resources Department with additional projects as needed, including new hire orientations, global conferences, and eLearning initiatives
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree
Min of 2- years of experience in a law firm or professional services environment
Advanced knowledge of Windows-based systems
Familiarity with viDesktop, CE Manager and Workday