F-LEX seeks manager for Bristol hub

Recruiter F-LEX
Posted Wed 24 Jul 2019
Location Bristol
Contact Emma McDowell, Head of Client Services
Practice Areas All areas of law
Experience Level At least 2 years’ experience working as a lawyer, legal recruiter or in HR role within a law firm
Closing Date Sat 24 Aug 2019

At F-LEX we are passionate about helping people make smarter life-work choices. We are working in the burgeoning field of legal tech and provide resourcing solutions to law firms and in-house counsel. We have a fantastic range of clients, all of whom are on board with our mission.

After explosive growth over the past 3 years, we are looking for a Hub Manager, based in Bristol, to assist us developing our offering in the South West. This is a position for someone who loves to connect with people, exhibits outstanding judgment and professionalism, possesses excellent analytical skills and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Not only will you be afforded a high degree of independence, but the opportunity to work with an amazing group of fun and talented people and grow a team around you.

Main duties and responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities will include:

  • Sourcing a pool of excellent paralegals
  • Interviewing and onboarding paralegals
  • Working with the Client Services team to ensure the pool of paralegals is sufficient to meet client demands
  • Build and maintain excellent client relationships with both new and existing clients
  • Maintaining up to date knowledge of recruitment issues and trends in the legal industry
  • Collaborate with our tech team to ensure we are developing our technology to ensure our candidates and clients have fantastic levels of service
  • Run your own P&L for Bristol and be a key player in the growing of our business
  • Attend legal networking and client events in the South West

Qualifications and Skills

We are looking for someone with the following qualifications, skills and experience:

  • At least 2 years’ experience working as a lawyer, legal recruiter or in human resources role within a law firm
  • Highly proficient with Microsoft, Excel and Powerpoint and not afraid of learning to use our tech enabled platform
  • Ability to multitask
  • Fantastic organisational skills
  • Efficient and adaptable
  • Demonstrate attention to detail while adhering to client deadlines
  • Enjoys meeting people and building relationships
  • Adept at finding solutions

We are at a very exciting stage of growth and so we are also looking for a candidate who can use their initiative, enjoys taking on responsibility and is excited by the prospect of being a team player and leading our team in Bristol. We like a curious personality who has an open mind and is willing to learn and engage in an entrepreneurial team to find solutions for problems.

If you have experience in any of the following then that is a plus:

  • GDL, LPC or LLB
  • Sales
  • Marketing and social media in a professional context

Our ideal candidate will be able to communicate confidently and adaptably with everyone from paralegals to senior lawyers and company executives. You’ll be working with a small team in a fast-paced environment, so a sunny disposition and a can-do attitude is always appreciated.

Benefits

You will:

  • Gain commercial awareness and exposure to the legal industry.
  • Get in at the ground floor with a fast growing, profitable privately owned company.
  • Work with a great team, led by founders who are qualified lawyers and have previously built a 300+ person company, who are pushing to innovate in the legal tech market and grow a large, exciting company.

Other benefits

  • Private health insurance
  • Great team
  • Monthly team lunches and drinks

Find out more about F-LEX by visiting our website: https://flex.legal/

Please email your CV to Emma McDowell if you wish to apply: emma@f-lex.co.uk

We can’t wait to meet you!

The F-LEX Team