Description

Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest, creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service. We are driven by our core values: respect, innovation, and collaboration.
The Associate & Graduate Recruiting Intern is an integral part of Latham’s Associate & Graduate Recruiting team. As an intern working a maximum of 20 hours per week you will support the Associate & Graduate Recruiting team and assist with the coordination and execution of all administrational and recruiting efforts. This role requires in-office presence.

Other key responsibilities include:

  • Handling applications in our applicant system, including candidate management and interview coordination
  • Supporting the Associate & Graduate Recruiting Team with administrative tasks
  • Assisting with event planning and management

We’d love to hear from you if you:

  • Display well developed and professional interpersonal skills, including the ability to interact effectively with people at all organisational levels of the firm
  • Thrive working in a team environment with a customer service focus
  • Are able to handle confidential and sensitive information with the appropriate discretion

And are:

  • You are enrolled at a recognised German state university
  • Organisational skills needed to manage time well, prioritise effectively, and handle multiple deadlines
  • Very good knowledge of German and English (written and spoken)

Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment, but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Latham’s comprehensive benefit program which includes:

  • Meals allowance
  • Wellness programs (e.g. membership to Headspace, access to mental health services, well-being events, etc.)
  • Sport courses and training
  • And more!

Additionally, we have a range of diversity programming including Global Affinity Groups. These groups provide a firmwide platform to share experiences and advice as well as an opportunity to participate in a supportive network with common interests to help make life at the firm even better.

Latham & Watkins is committed to diversity, equal opportunity, sustainability, and pro bono legal services. We draw from a remarkable wealth of talent to create one of the world’s leading law firms, and advance these commitments through the work of our Global Citizenship department. Our lawyers, paralegals, and professional staff worldwide comprise a rich mixture of different races, ethnic backgrounds, religions, sexual orientations, cultures, and primary languages. Our diversity makes us who we are.