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Posted 24 July, 2026

Early Careers Advisor & Development Coordinator

Strictly Recruitment
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

We are partnering exclusively with a prestigious international law firm to recruit an Early Careers Advisor & Development Coordinator to join its growing HR team. This is an exceptional opportunity to take on a broad, varied role supporting the attraction, recruitment and development of future legal talent within a market-leading environment.

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You will gain exposure across the full Early Careers lifecycle, from campus attraction and assessment centres through to trainee development, qualification and strategic talent initiatives - working closely with senior stakeholders and making a genuine impact on the firm's future talent pipeline.

What you'll be doing\n
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  • Supporting graduate recruitment campaigns, assessment centres and selection processes
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  • Coordinating vacation schemes, insight events and university engagement activities
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  • Managing onboarding, compliance and candidate experience for future trainees and apprentices
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  • Supporting trainee development, including inductions, appraisals, seat rotations and qualification processes
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  • Acting as a key point of contact throughout the trainee journey
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  • Working with universities, student organisations and internal stakeholders to strengthen employer brand
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  • Supporting social media, attraction campaigns and Early Careers marketing initiatives
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  • Delivering work experience programmes and a variety of talent development projects
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About you\n

You'll ideally have:

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  • Experience within Early Careers, Graduate Recruitment or Emerging Talent in a law firm
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  • Strong organisational and project coordination skills
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  • Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
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  • The ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels
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  • A proactive, collaborative approach and genuine enthusiasm for developing future legal talent
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Why apply?\n

This is a rare opportunity to join a highly regarded international law firm where Early Careers plays a strategic role in the firm's future success. You'll work with an experienced, supportive team, gain exposure to every aspect of graduate recruitment and trainee development, and enjoy genuine opportunities to develop your own career within one of the legal sector's most respected employers.

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If you're looking to build on your Early Careers experience within a progressive, people-focused law firm, we'd love to hear from you.