SLJ Seeks Program Director
Posted 6/26/11
Suffolk Lawyers for Justice seeks a full-time Program Director whose responsibilities will include:
• Managing contracts and coordinate case assignments for over 400 private attorneys
• Supporting a 22-member Board of Directors in developing training and monitoring programs to improve the quality of representation for indigent criminal defendants
• Establishing relationships with various legal organizations, community groups and local law schools to provide support and resources to attorney panel
• Managing five part-time supervising attorneys to meet state contract reporting requirements
• Supervising two staffpersons, interns, and volunteers
• Publishing a newsletter for participating attorneys
• Overseeing annual budgeting and financial matters
Qualifications: Knowledge of the court system and basic financial practices needed; BA/BS in business or administration, JD or web design a plus. Contract management and/or familiarity with state contract requirements helpful. Ideal candidate will have excellent organizational and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with many diverse groups.
Salary
range
$38,000
-
$42,000
commensurate
with
experience.
Please
send
statement
of
interest,
resume
and
three
references
to
suffolklawyersforjusticeinc@
Suffolk Lawyers for Justice 101 Tremont Street, Suite 600, Boston, MA 02108 Tel: (617) 348-0088 Fax: (617) 348-0099