Graduate Recruitment and Development Coordinator

Ryder Reid Legal LtdLondonreedpublished 10/13/2026

About the company

The firm Our client is a prestigious international law firm with a strong global presence and an outstanding reputation for developing legal talent. The firm is committed to creating an exceptional experience for its trainees and graduates, offering exposure to high-quality work, international collaboration and structured career development opportunities.

Your tasks

In your new role as an International Graduate Recruitment and Development Coordinator, you will be joining a highly regarded Early Careers team where you will be supporting the end-to-end graduate recruitment programmes for international offices in the Middle East, Asia and Europe as well as supporting the London office. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Coordinating graduate recruitment processes across multiple international offices.
  • Managing vacation schemes, open days, assessment centres and recruitment events.
  • Building relationships with universities and representing the firm at campus events and law fairs.
  • Supporting trainee development programmes, appraisals, seat moves and qualification processes.
  • Maintaining recruitment systems, records and reporting data.
  • Working closely with HR, partners and business stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of Early Careers initiatives.

Requirements

Requirements: Law firm Experience necessary

What do you need? In order to be successful in this role you will need:

  • Previous Graduate Recruitment or Early Careers experience in a law firm.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • High levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Experience coordinating recruitment events, assessment processes or development programmes.
  • A proactive, collaborative approach and confidence working with stakeholders at all levels.

What we offer

Salary: Circa£55,000 per annum

What do you get in return? In return, you will receive the opportunity to join a leading international law firm and gain exposure to international graduate recruitment and development programmes. The firm offers a competitive salary and benefits package and hybrid working arrangement.

How to apply

Application Process: For further information and to apply, please submit your resume. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to all inquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted.

Other

Job Title: International Graduate Recruitment and Development Coordinator

Location: City of London

Role: Full-time permanent role

Working Arrangement: Hybrid Working (3 days in office)

Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist, for almost thirty years we've been connecting legal talent with many of the leading law firms in London and internationally. Follow our LinkedIn page for our latest vacancies.