What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Associate position at Buchanan?
Executive Associate - Legal Search
Location: Brickell, Miami, FL
We're a leading executive search and recruitment firm specializing in legal recruitment, partnering with top law firms across the United States. Due to continued growth, we're looking for an Executive Associate to join our Miami office.
As an Executive Associate you'll focus on identifying and engaging top legal talent across the United States, supporting leading law firms with strategic hiring needs. This is a candidate-facing role, focused on building relationships with attorneys and guiding them through the hiring process.
This is a fast-paced, relationship-driven role offering structured training, clear progression, and the opportunity to become a specialist within the legal market. You'll work alongside experienced recruiters in a high-performance environment that rewards ambition, initiative, and results.
What We're Looking For:
- Graduate with 1-2 years professional experience
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Ambitious, competitive, and driven by success
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
- Commercial mindset and willingness to learn
Why Buchanan?
- Competitive base salary and bonus scheme
- 4.5-day work week (Friday afternoons off every week)
- Hybrid working model
- Structured training and ongoing mentorship
- Fast-track career progression
- High-performing and collaborative culture
- Access to industry-leading recruitment technology and AI tools
- Regular incentives, social events, and company trips
- Opportunity to work with leading law firms across the US
If you're looking for a career that rewards ambition, offers genuine progression, and puts you at the center of the legal market, we'd love to hear from you.