Early Careers Consultant

5 months ago


Melbourne, Australia Clayton Utz Full time

Join Our Team as an Early Careers Consultant

Are you passionate about helping young professionals launch their careers? Do you thrive in a supportive, dynamic environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities? If so, we’d love to meet you In this role, you’ll be instrumental in attracting, developing, and retaining top early career talent.

About Us:
At Clayton Utz, we’re dedicated to developing the next generation of lawyers. We like to empower early career professionals with the skills, guidance, and confidence they need to succeed. We believe in creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace where everyone’s ideas are valued and where collaboration drives innovation.

The Role:
As an Early Careers Consultant, you will be a key player in shaping the future of our legal workforce. Your role will involve:

- Managing the end-to-end recruitment process of our clerks and graduates.
- Overseeing the smooth running of our summer & winter clerkship intakes and graduate programs.
- Working alongside our People consultants in leading the graduate rotations, and evaluation processes.
- Facilitating and leading discussions with key internal and external stakeholders.
- Designing and delivering engaging workshops and training sessions on topics such as resume building, interview techniques, and career development.
- Organising events, workshops, and networking opportunities - you will find yourself attending various events and ensuring we are recognised as an employer of choice.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with universities, law societies and associations.
- Providing ongoing support and guidance to our graduates and Partners, helping them navigate any challenges.
- Collaborating with our team to develop innovative programs to meet the evolving needs of our firm.

What We’re Looking For:

- A background in HR, recruitment, or a related field.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to inspire and motivate others.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- A proactive approach and a willingness to build relationships with stakeholders.

Why Join Us?

You’ll be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and encourages your professional growth. With a presence in all our major offices, our National People and Development (P&D) team advises the business on all people-related initiatives, including talent management, employee relations, resourcing, recruitment, remuneration, benefits, reporting, and learning and organisational development.

This role sits within our Talent team, responsible for designing and delivering market-leading talent acquisition and retention programs that align with the Firm's people vision, culture, and strategy. Join us and contribute to shaping the future of our workforce with innovative and impactful initiatives.

We provide:

- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A flexible work environment that promotes work-life balance.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- A dynamic and inclusive work environment where everyone is welcome.

If you’re excited about the opportunity to make a positive impact on the careers of our graduate lawyers, we’d love to hear from you

How to Apply?

Consultant Contact Details

Tram Nguyen, (07) 3292 7023

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