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University Recruiting Director Jobs (NOW HIRING)

University Recruiter

Fort Mill, SC · On-site

$64K - $107K/yr

... direct outreach, networking events, referrals, and digital platforms such as LinkedIn and ... university recruitment, talent acquisition, or a related field Core Competencies: * Strong ...

University Recruiter

Fort Mill, SC · On-site

$64K - $107K/yr

... direct outreach, networking events, referrals, and digital platforms such as LinkedIn and ... university recruitment, talent acquisition, or a related field Core Competencies * Strong ...

University Recruiter

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$64K - $107K/yr

... direct outreach, networking events, referrals, and digital platforms such as LinkedIn and ... university recruitment, talent acquisition, or a related field Core Competencies * Strong ...

University Recruiter

Tempe, AZ · Hybrid

$64K - $107K/yr

... direct outreach, networking events, referrals, and digital platforms such as LinkedIn and ... university recruitment, talent acquisition, or a related field Core Competencies: * Strong ...

The Manager will report directly to the Director of Attorney Recruiting and also work closely with ... universities. * Analyze and interpret firmwide and industry data to provide regular and ad hoc ...

University Recruiter

Fort Mill, SC · Hybrid

$64K - $107K/yr

... direct outreach, networking events, referrals, and digital platforms such as LinkedIn and ... university recruitment, talent acquisition, or a related field Core Competencies: * Strong ...

... university recruiting, professional organizations, community partnerships, social media, on-site ... direct sourcing. * Strong behavioral interviewing and candidate assessment skills, including ...

Director of Human Resources Position Type / FLSA: Full-Time / Salaried Exempt Experience Required ... university recruiting, professional organizations, community partnerships, social media, on-site ...

University Recruiter

Fort Mill, SC · Hybrid

$64K - $107K/yr

... direct outreach, networking events, referrals, and digital platforms such as LinkedIn and ... university recruitment, talent acquisition, or a related field Core Competencies: * Strong ...

Director of Human Resources Position Type / FLSA: Full-Time / Salaried Exempt Experience Required ... university recruiting, professional organizations, community partnerships, social media, on-site ...

... director, VP, and executive-level leadership. * Strategic Partnering: Act as a trusted advisor to ... Drive and support university recruiting, internship programs, and targeted hiring events as needed.

... director, VP, and executive-level leadership. * Strategic Partnering: Act as a trusted advisor to ... Drive and support university recruiting, internship programs, and targeted hiring events as needed.

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How much do university recruiting director jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for university recruiting director in the United States is $99,093.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,500.00 and $125,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between University Recruiting Director vs University Talent Acquisition Manager?

AspectUniversity Recruiting DirectorUniversity Talent Acquisition Manager
CredentialsBachelor's degree; often advanced degrees in HR or related fieldsBachelor's degree; HR certifications beneficial
Work EnvironmentStrategic leadership in recruiting teams, overseeing university hiring programsOperational management of university recruiting activities, executing hiring plans
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in large corporations, tech firms, consulting firmsUsed across industries, especially in organizations with dedicated university recruiting teams
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on strategic leadership and high-level planningFocus on day-to-day recruiting operations and execution

The University Recruiting Director typically holds a strategic leadership role, overseeing university hiring initiatives and managing recruiting teams. In contrast, the University Talent Acquisition Manager handles the operational aspects, executing recruiting plans and coordinating university outreach. Both roles are essential in university hiring but differ mainly in scope and focus.

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Infographic showing various University Recruiting Director job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,093 per year, or $47.6 per hour.

Lateral Legal Recruiting Coordinator

Los Angeles, CA • Hybrid

$70K - $83K/yr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Assist in scheduling interviews, greeting candidates, collecting evaluations, and preparing offer letters.

  • Monitor active lateral job postings, compile application packets, and respond to lateral hiring needs.

  • Develop and maintain relationships with search firm recruiters, communicate candidate statuses, and track placement agreements.


Job description

The Lateral Legal Recruiting Coordinator provides support to the Lateral Legal Recruiting Director, Lateral Legal Recruiting Managers(s), and local office Legal Recruiting Departments as needed.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Works with the Lateral Recruiting Team and Practice Groups to identify and respond to lateral hiring needs.

  • Monitors active lateral job postings and compiles packets of new applications for the Director, Manager(s), and hiring partners to review.

  • Assists in scheduling interviews, greeting candidates, collecting evaluations and preparing offer letters as needed.

  • Develops and maintains relationships with search firm recruiters, communicating with them about candidates' statuses, and assists in tracking the status of placement agreements.

  • Prepares new lateral hires to receive pre-hire tasks from the Firm's onboarding system.

  • Works with new lateral hires and internal departments to assure timely completion of conflicts and background checks.

  • Assists in scheduling and conducting orientation for lateral attorneys.

  • Assists with other projects as needed.

Education and/or Experience:

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent from an accredit university or college or technical school.

  • Demonstrated basic proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Preferred:

  • Minimum of two years large law firm experience.

  • Proficiency in advanced functions of the Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

  • Experience using a lawyer-focused applicant management system (LawCruit, vi, FloRecruit)

Other Skills and Abilities:

The following will also be required of the successful candidate:

  • Strong organizational skills

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Good judgment

  • Strong interpersonal communication skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Able to work harmoniously and effectively with others

  • Able to preserve confidentiality and exercise discretion

  • Able to work under pressure

  • Able to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities

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The target salary range for this role is:

$70,000 - $83,000 if located in California.

Salaries vary by location and are based on numerous factors, including, but not limited to, the relevant market, skills, experience, and education of the selected candidate. Our compensation package also includes bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits program. Benefits information can be found at Sidley.com/Benefits.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the Duties and Responsibilities above satisfactorily and meet the requirements. The requirements listed above are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. If you need such an accommodation, please email sidleytalentacquisition@sidley.com (current employees should contact Human Resources).

Sidley Austin LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.