Legal Recruitment Consultant - Cayman Islands

Our leading legal recruitment firm is seeking an experienced recruitment consultant to join their team in the beautiful Cayman Islands. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting the growth of the vibrant legal sector in this dynamic offshore financial center.

The Role: As a legal recruitment consultant, your primary responsibilities will include:

• Developing a deep understanding of the local legal market and the evolving needs of law firms and in-house legal teams
• Proactively sourcing and qualifying top legal talent for a range of permanent and contract roles
• Managing the full recruitment lifecycle, from initial candidate outreach to final placement
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with both clients and candidates
• Providing market insights and guidance to help clients make informed hiring decisions
• Achieving and exceeding monthly/quarterly recruitment targets

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in legal or professional services recruitment
• Proven track record of successfully placing lawyers and legal professionals
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with senior stakeholders
• Strong market knowledge and understanding of the legal industry (offshore market an advantage)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, target-driven environment
• Fluency in English is essential; knowledge of additional languages an advantage
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent

About the Cayman Islands: The Cayman Islands is a leading global financial center and a premier offshore jurisdiction for legal services. As an international hub for banking, investment funds, and captive insurance, the islands offer an attractive lifestyle for expatriates, with a low-tax environment, world-class infrastructure, and a vibrant multicultural community.

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pension contributions, and relocation assistance
• Opportunity for career progression and performance-based bonuses

 

If you are a driven and ambitious legal recruitment professional looking to take the next step in your career, contact Barrie Dewhirst in the strictist of confidence on 07487 508210 or [email protected]

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.