Pro Bono Coordinator
Description
Pro Bono Coordinator
Our hugely successful US law firm client is seeking a Pro Bono Coordinator to join their London office on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract. The department provides free legal advice to eligible clients who cannot afford legal representation and is seeking someone with strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Salary to £50,000
- 12-month fixed-term contract
- Hybrid working
- 3 days in the office / 2 days remote
- Liverpool Street
Pro Bono Coordinator Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with the day-to-day coordination of the firm’s international pro bono practice
- Organise and support training sessions for volunteer lawyers and other stakeholders
- Manage lawyer participation schedules and oversee processes for follow-up legal work
- Undertake research and analysis of existing and prospective pro bono matters to support the objectives of the international pro bono team
- Support the onboarding and closure of pro bono matters
- Coordinate pro bono communications, drafting internal content, and working closely with the business development and communications teams
Pro Bono Coordinator Skills & Requirements:
- One of the following is essential
- experience within a commercial law firm, a law degree, law conversion course, or equivalent
- Experience in coordinating pro bono clinics or projects highly advantageous
- A genuine interest in pro bono work and access to legal support programmes
- Strong IT and database skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office