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Executive In-House Legal Recruiters for Education and Social Impact Companies

Non-profit and for-profit organizations in the education and social impact sectors face unique challenges, including competing for limited resources, navigating complex regulations, and attracting top talent without the lure of substantial financial incentives. The right in-house legal and compliance professionals are critical for driving mission success and creating lasting impact.

BarkerGilmore’s team understands the distinctive needs of these sectors, identifying purpose-driven and strategic candidates who are dedicated to making a difference. We connect clients with exceptional legal and compliance talent, including those not actively seeking new opportunities. Our tailored, mission-focused approach ensures we deliver professionals who align with your organization’s values and long-term vision.

Legal Executive Search and Leadership Development for the Most Respected Education and Social Impact Companies

BarkerGilmore places and coaches the full range of in-house legal and compliance talent with subject matter expertise and backgrounds covering Corporate, Compliance, Environmental, Finance, Healthcare, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment, Litigation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Real Estate, and Regulatory disciplines.

General Counsel
  • Chief Legal Officer
  • General Counsel
  • Corporate Secretary
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Managing Counsel
  • Deputy General Counsel
  • Division General Counsel
  • Corporate Secretary
  • Chief Corporate Counsel
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Legal Counsel
  • Associate General Counsel
  • Assistant General Counsel
  • Senior Counsel
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Compliance
  • Chief Compliance Officer
  • Director, Compliance
  • Chief Risk Officer
  • Chief Privacy Officer
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Covering a Broad Range of Education and Social Impact Categories

  • Academia & Research
  • Arts & Culture
  • Associations
  • For-Profit Education
  • Global Development & Social Enterprise
  • Government

Why Education and Social Impact Companies Partner with BarkerGilmore

When evaluating recruitment agencies, education and social impact companies should consider what differentiates a legal headhunter from a true executive search partner.

BarkerGilmore’s value proposition is based on:

Industry Connections – 20 years of relationship-building in the education and social impact industry provides insights and access to engage and recruit the best available legal and compliance talent.

Institutional Agility – Our right-sized organization ensures our role as a trusted advisor; combining personal accountability with ongoing communication, and delivering beneficial outcomes.

Strategic Thinking – We don’t simply put “butts in seats.” We dig deeper than resume credentials. We combine recruitment with leadership training to ensure candidate success. We consistently deliver on diversity goals.

Professional Focus – Our understanding of the complexities and nuances of the in-house legal and compliance disciplines enables us to add value far beyond jack-of-all-trade competitors.

Integrated In-House Talent Acquisition and Leadership Development

Our integrated approach combines senior-level executive search with strategic leadership development support, ensuring your team’s immediate and long-term success.

Executive Search for In-House Legal and Compliance Talent

Our executive search professionals possess a first-hand understanding of the challenges and issues facing education and social impact companies. This expertise enables them to:

  • Provide insights and tested solutions for recruiting and retaining the best legal and compliance talent
  • Identify candidates who not only have the right skills but also align with your organization’s culture and goals
  • Offer a broad range of strategies to navigate the competitive landscape of recruitment for education and social impact companies

Executive Search for In-House Legal and Compliance Talent

Our executive search professionals possess a first-hand understanding of the challenges and issues facing education and social impact companies. This expertise enables them to:

  • Provide insights and tested solutions for recruiting and retaining the best legal and compliance talent
  • Identify candidates who not only have the right skills but also align with your organization’s culture and goals
  • Offer a broad range of strategies to navigate the competitive landscape of recruitment for education and social impact companies

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Leadership Development for Legal and Compliance Executives

Our strategic advisors and coaches are former General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officers with decades of experience advising executives and boards at some of the nation’s largest and most respected education and social impact companies. By partnering with BarkerGilmore, you gain:

  • Access to industry veterans who have “sat in the seat” and understand what takes to be an effective leader
  • Customized executive coaching programs designed to enhance the effectiveness of your senior legal and compliance professionals and the teams they lead
  • Insights and proven best practices that accelerate the onboarding process and ensure the long-term return of your investment in a new hire

Leadership Development for Legal and Compliance Executives

Our strategic advisors and coaches are former General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officers with decades of experience advising executives and boards at some of the nation’s largest and most respected education and social impact companies. By partnering with BarkerGilmore, you gain:

  • Access to industry veterans who have “sat in the seat” and understand what takes to be an effective leader
  • Customized executive coaching programs designed to enhance the effectiveness of your senior legal and compliance professionals and the teams they lead
  • Insights and proven best practices that accelerate the onboarding process and ensure the long-term return of your investment in a new hire

Our Leadership Development Team’s Credentials

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Connect with BarkerGilmore’s Education and Social Impact Team

“I’m an advocate for BarkerGilmore. They deliver on their promises.”
SVP, HUMAN RESOURCES
“It’s been extremely valuable having a trusted advisor to strategize with.”
SVP, GENERAL COUNSEL AND CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER
“They set the bar high for other search firms.”
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
“Over almost 30 years, I have never received this level of service.”
SVP, CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
“They’ve had a great impact in assisting our General Counsel.”
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
“Working with their advisor gave me incredible confidence.”
SVP, GENERAL COUNSEL

Start your search for top talent today

We will respond quickly to your inquiry, and are prepared to assist your request for executive search or coaching immediately. If you are seeking a career advancement opportunity, we will forward your information to the appropriate search consultant, who will contact regarding any appropriate openings.

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