Professional Development Manager

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips • New York, NY • 1h ago

Job DescriptionWith eleven offices across the United States, 450+ professionals and 350+ staff professionals, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP is a multidisciplinary, integrated national professional services firm known for quality and an extraordinary commitment to clients. The firms groundbreaking approachbringing together legal services, advocacy and business strategydifferentiates Manatt from its competitors and positions the firm to provide a unique and compelling value proposition.Are you ready to launch your career in a dynamic, forward-thinking professional services firm? Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP is seeking a passionate Professional Development Manager to join our growing Professional Development team! This position can be based in any of our offices. In this role, youll work at the heart of our nationally recognized firm, supporting innovative training and performance initiatives for our talented professionals. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to make a meaningful impact from day one, we invite you to become part of Manatts commitment to excellence and professional growth.#### Responsibilities: Collaborate with the Director of Professional Development, Legal, and practice group leaders to design and execute training programs for attorneys and business professionals. Lead the planning and execution of practice group training initiatives, including designing annual curricula and overseeing the delivery of core programs. Design, develop, manage, and execute interactive mock-style trainings (e.g., mock trials, corporate simulations) in partnership with the Director and team. Create and deliver orientation programming for summer associates, first-year associates, counsel, and partners with the Director and team. Collaborate with other Manatt departments to develop and execute relevant programming. Develop and implement leveled training programs, academies, and professional skills curricula in collaboration with the Director and team. Conduct research and stay informed on emerging trends and best practices in legal and professional services training. Cultivate relationships with outside speakers and vendors, and make recommendations as needed. Meet with new lateral associates and partners and conduct welcome programming (including individual PD orientations). Develop a deep working knowledge of the LMS and CLE system and have a general understanding of the CLE rules in the states where Manatt has offices; use LMS to build training tracks as needed. Oversee the strategic direction and administration of attorney mentoring programs, including developing and implementing communications, training initiatives, and related programming and events. Conduct surveys and analyze results to identify training and professional development needs. Support the Director and Performance Management team in refreshing and maintaining competency frameworks. Proactively contribute ideas to enhance CLE and training initiatives. Work with the Director to manage the budget and expenses. Assist with general Professional Development and CLE projects as needed. Assist with performance management and advancement projects on occasion. Supervise junior team members.#### Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's Degree required; J.D. Preferred At least five (5) years legal experience in a professional services firm Prior experience working with CLE tracking systems or databases Exceptional attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and a results-driven mindset; outstanding project management skills required for high-accuracy work Proven capacity to manage and adapt to multiple competing priorities Willingness to travel as needed for firmwide training programs Comfortable working across teams and departments; strong relationship-building skills Excellent client service orientation and problem-solving cap

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