Attorney Ministries and Events Coordinator

Springfield, VA (On-site)

Full-time

Temp-to-Hire starting at $20-23/hour converting to $50k

Why You Want To Work Here:

We are non-profit fellowship of Christians dedicated to serving Jesus Christ through the practice and study of law, the defense of religious freedom and life, and the provision of legal aid to the needy.

Position Overview:

To advance the purpose of our Attorney Ministries which encourages and trains legal professionals on how to integrate the Word of God and their faith in Jesus Christ with their professional and personal lives. The coordinator will collaborate with the Director regarding ways to better serve current membership and attorney chapters, as well as assist with newly formed attorney chapters. The coordinator will work closely with the Director in communicating with all attorney chapters, building partnerships with diverse groups, setting up online conversations on current topics, and seeking to support all Attorney Ministries chapters and CLS partners.

Responsibilities of the Events Coordinator:

Assist the Director to establish and maintain vibrant attorney chapters across the nation, including processing chapter dues sharing and communicating with chapter leaders.
Assist the Director in finding innovative ways to advance the broader CLS mission including: The Christian Lawyer magazine, mentorship program, attorney chapters, Supreme Court swearing-in and a variety of other projects
Assist Director in planning, staging, coordinating, and holding regional retreats and other events throughout year
Establish relationships with current and future Attorney chapter leaders
Maintain and update current contact list in Blackbaud (RE); Communicate with all attorney ministries chapters and our affiliate partners.
Assist in planning and organizing attorney events, including Online Gathering, regional retreats, mentorship program, and national conference events.
Provide general administrative support for weekly mailing of new member packets; Answer general public and membership inquiries via email and telephone.
Update website information, including attorney ministries’ chapter pages, membership forms, referral directory, job board, and other pertinent information.

Requirements of the Events Coordinator:

Bachelor’s degree preferred;
Competency in research, writing, and analytical skills; Organizational skills and strong attention to detail;
Proficiency in using Microsoft Office and coordinating events; familiarity or experience with cvent a plus; database experience a plus. Candidate must be willing to learn Blackbaud (Raiser’s Edge NXT) membership database (training will be provided);
Cross-cultural competence – including conflict resolution and leadership across denominations;
Must be professional and personable

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