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    Attorney Professional Development Manager - Washington, United States - Clifford Chance

    Clifford Chance
    Clifford Chance Washington, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Job Description

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    DESCRIPTION:
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    Clifford Chance US LLP is seeking a full time Attorney Professional Development Manager.

    The primary objective of this role
    is to assist the Firm with a variety of associate talent development areas, including career development, coaching, training, mentoring, staffing and CLE, among others.

    The role will provide support to the Washington, DC and Houston offices, and work alongside the broader Professional Development team within the Americas.

    This position is located in the Washington, DC office and will report to the Head of Professional Development – Americas.


    RESPONSIBILITIES:
    Meet with associates regularly to discuss their workload, areas of interest and identify appropriate professional development opportunities

    Manage staffing of time-sensitive assignments to ensure excellence in client service and provide development opportunities for associates based on interests, availability and client needs

    Monitor associate workload with a view to ensuring equity and proper work levels, tracking billable, non-billable and pro bono hours

    Become familiar with attorney practice areas and keep abreast of changes within each practice

    Ensure the staffing database is updated on a weekly basis to facilitate monitoring of associate work levels

    Monitor and analyze utilization reports

    Monitor associate development and performance

    Assist partners and the Human Resources team with the associate feedback process by gathering and organizing feedback and guidance on associate performance

    Document feedback as directed, elevating issues to the Head of Professional Development – Americas as needed

    Coordinate Academy, departmental and practice area trainings

    Manage the Career Development Mentor program for the Houston and Washington, DC offices

    Partner with HR and Lateral Recruiting to ensure successful integration for all associates; assist in presenting professional development sessions for all incoming associates during orientation

    Assist with the administration and maintenance of Firm-sponsored CLE programs including in-house training programs

    Manage the Bar Admissions status for non-admitted lawyers in the Houston and Washington, DC offices

    Assist with the client secondment process for the Americas region

    Oversee the staffing process for the summer law clerks in the Americas region

    Arrange coaching engagements for lawyers in the Americas region, as needed

    Assist with the planning of new hire orientation for the Fall Law Clerks

    Organize associate related events and team building activities for the Houston and Washington, DC offices

    Maintain the Holiday/Out of Office tracker for the Litigation group to ensure that plans are in place for coverage

    Provide coverage for the CLE Compliance Specialist as needed

    Work on other assignments/projects/initiatives as assigned


    Qualifications:
    Qualifications

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    REQUIREMENTS/


    PREFERENCES:
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    4-6 years of professional development/human resources experience in a professional services organization; law firm experience preferred

    Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred

    Ability to work under pressure and prioritize competing demands to meet deadlines

    Strategic thinker and problem solver

    Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced and growing environment

    Excellent oral and written communication skills

    Facility in making effective decisions using sound judgment

    Proven ability to work collaboratively and maintain strong internal working relationships

    Excellent organizational and client service skills

    Proficiency in MS Office (highly proficient in Excel)

    Ability to work outside the core business hours as needed

    Ability to travel to as needed (infrequent)

    Must be independently legally authorized to work in the United States

    Clifford Chance US LLP offers a comprehensive benefits and compensation package. The salary range for this role is $100,000 - $115,000. Actual salary will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and relevant experience.

    Additional Information

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    Equal opportunities statement *

    At Clifford Chance, we understand that our true asset is our people. Inclusion is good for our team and their families, our firm and society.


    We are committed to treating all employees and applicants fairly and equally regardless of their gender, gender identity and expression, marital or civil partnership status, race, colour, national or ethnic origin, social or economic background, disability, religious belief, sexual orientation, or age.

    This applies to recruitment and selection, terms and conditions of employment including pay, promotion, training, transfer and every other aspect of employment.

    We have a variety of flourishing employee networks.

    These networks are a place for colleagues to share experiences and advocate for change wherever they see an opportunity for improvement.


    Our goal is to deliver an equality of opportunity, an equality of aspiration and an equality of experience to everyone who works in our firm.

    Find out more about our inclusive culture

    here .

    #LI-WT1

    Qualifications

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    REQUIREMENTS/


    PREFERENCES:
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    • 4-6 years of professional development/human resources experience in a professional services organization; law firm experience preferred
    • Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred
    • Ability to work under pressure and prioritize competing demands to meet deadlines
    • Strategic thinker and problem solver
    • Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced and growing environment
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills
    • Facility in making effective decisions using sound judgment
    • Proven ability to work collaboratively and maintain strong internal working relationships
    • Excellent organizational and client service skills
    • Proficiency in MS Office (highly proficient in Excel)
    • Ability to work outside the core business hours as needed
    • Ability to travel to as needed (infrequent)
    • Must be independently legally authorized to work in the United States
    Clifford Chance US LLP offers a comprehensive benefits and compensation package. The salary range for this role is $100,000 - $115,000. Actual salary will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and relevant experience.

    Additional Information


    _Equal opportunities statement_

    At Clifford Chance, we understand that our true asset is our people. Inclusion is good for our team and their families, our firm and society.


    We are committed to treating all employees and applicants fairly and equally regardless of their gender, gender identity and expression, marital or civil partnership status, race, colour, national or ethnic origin, social or economic background, disability, religious belief, sexual orientation, or age.

    This applies to recruitment and selection, terms and conditions of employment including pay, promotion, training, transfer and every other aspect of employment.

    We have a variety of flourishing employee networks.

    These networks are a place for colleagues to share experiences and advocate for change wherever they see an opportunity for improvement.


    Our goal is to deliver an equality of opportunity, an equality of aspiration and an equality of experience to everyone who works in our firm.

    Find out more about our inclusive culture [here]).

    \#LI-WT1

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