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SalaryWe are currently recruiting for a newly created Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Specialist vacancy, working in the London office of a leading US law firm.
The Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Specialist will be responsible for working with the global DEI team, to support the Firm’s diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, including the development of practices to recruit, retain and promote diverse attorneys and business professionals, coordination and implementation of firm efforts to support an inclusive culture.
Typical responsibilities will include:
- Supporting firmwide diversity committee and affinity group management and administration
- Leading the communications, event planning and logistics for firmwide DEI programming
- Supporting in data collection and reporting for certifications, surveys, and internal requests
- Leading on special projects
- Utilising industry diversity databases and internal metrics to produce timely and accurate data reports
- Ensuring the support of and outreach to law school identity-focused organisations
- Proactively building relationships with different stakeholders across the firm
- Assisting with the firm’s diversity hiring efforts
- Collaborating in budget planning for the department
- Keeping abreast of industry DEI trends and best practices
- Identifying opportunities for continuous process improvements
This is an exciting time to join the firm, offering excellent global exposure and progression opportunities.
A highly competitive salary is on offer, plus benefits and hybrid working arrangements.
Suitable applicants will have gained prior DEI experience within a law firm or professional services environment, have strong project management and prioritisation skills, and a desire to drive DEI efforts forward in a fast-paced, global organisation.
Please do not delay in applying; CVs are being welcomed now, for immediate review.
