Director of Legal Operations

3 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom BGI Full time
Lead a Team of Expert Recruiters

We are seeking an accomplished Director of Legal Operations to oversee our established Legal Division and position Heat Recruitment as the preferred partner for legal businesses across the UK.

This is a rare opportunity for an experienced senior recruiter to take a strategic leadership role, with full autonomy to drive the growth and direction of the Legal Division. The successful candidate will also lead and inspire a dedicated team of recruiters, ensuring excellence and success within a highly competitive market.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Build influential relationships with clients, leveraging extensive knowledge of the legal recruitment sector to understand and address their specific needs.
  • Develop and implement a growth strategy focused on increasing client portfolio revenue and ensuring high levels of client satisfaction.
  • Identify market trends and client requirements to build a robust short, medium, and long-term business development pipeline aligned with revenue targets.

Average Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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