- Join a National Talent Acquisition function on a fixed term contract within Australia's largest legal Partnership
- Located in the heart of the action at 447 Collins Street, Melbourne with modern end of trip facilities.

About us

HWLE is Australia's largest and fastest growing legal partnership, with offices in every state and territory in Australia and over 2000 staff nationally. The firm has continued to go from strength to strength firmly establishing itself as a market leader with an exceptional presence in the Australian legal market.

The opportunity

We are seeking a dynamic and proactive Talent Acquisition Specialist in our Melbourne office to be part of the continued success of our national Talent Acquisition function. You'll be part of the national Talent Acquisition team, as well as alongside the People & Development Advisors on the ground.

You'll work directly with our Partners to recruit quality talent for our firm and preserve our down-to-earth firm culture. You'll be busy with:

- Hands on management of the end-to-end recruitment process for all roles including lawyers (up to Special Counsel), shared business services and support staff.
- Proactive talent and market mapping and developing strong talent pipelines.
- Proactive industry and candidate networking to raise brand awareness.
- Strong relationship management with our recruitment agencies and providers.




- Continue to develop the sophistication and effectiveness of our Talent Acquisition function.
- People & Development projects, in particular our Employee Value Proposition project.

Ideally, you'll come with:

- Strong experience in a Talent Acquisition Specialist role, qualified services experience advantageous.
- Experience coaching and influencing senior managers.
- Enthusiasm to deliver a highly responsive and exceptional service to both the business and our candidates.
- Great eye for detail among fast-pace and volume.

What we offer:

- Unrivalled career pathways: our unique meritocracy model proudly offers our staff career development, promoting talent based solely on merit.
- Work-Life Balance: we offer flexible work arrangements to support your work-life balance
- Culture: be part of a firm renowned for its friendly and down-to-earth culture.
- Prestige: join a firm consistently ranked at the forefront of the Australian legal market, where your work is recognised nationally.

How to apply:

To apply, please submit your CV via the 'Apply' function. For any queries, please contact Gabrielle Saunders on [email protected] for more info. Applicants must have full working rights in Australia to apply. HWL Ebsworth also strongly encourages applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.

📌 Talent Acquisition Specialist - Max term contract (parental leave cover) (Melbourne)
🏢 HWLE Lawyers
📍 Melbourne