Irish Rule of Law International are seeking a Pro Bono Development Manager

Irish Rule of Law International are seeking a Pro Bono Development Manager

Position: Pro Bono Development Manager

Location: Dublin

Hours of work: Full time

Reports to: IRLI Executive Director

This is a unique and exciting opportunity to lead IRLI's development of harnessing the power of pro bono legal services to deliver our mission of using the law as means of tackling global injustice and empowering all people to live in a society free from inequality, corruption and conflict.

The Pro Bono Development Manager will nurture existing relationships IRLI has with members of the profession on the island of Ireland. The person will also be responsible for identifying new opportunities and development of partnerships with civil society organisations (CSOs), both national and international, who are in need of pro bono legal assistance. The person will be responsible for scoping such opportunities and mobilising each partner to ensure projects are deliver on time and in line with expectations.

The Pro Bono Development Manager will also provide additional support to IRLI’s core Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, South Africa, Afghanistan and South Africa Programmes as required. They will support these programmes and activities, including by ensuring adequate administrative support, supporting the on-going monitoring of programme activities as may be required from time to time and support internal administration in the organisation.

The Pro Bono Development Manager will be responsible for engagement and communication with the profession on the power of pro bono; in particular to highlight the pro bono work being undertaken by supporters of the organisation and more broadly on the ways in which pro bono legal services can assist in the promotion of the rule of law.

The position is full time and with the position based primarily based in IRLI’s office in Dublin, with occasional travel to programme field locations. IRLI does offer hybrid working; with potential to work from home also. The person will report directly to the Executive Director.

Recruitment and Applications

The deadline for submission of applications is Monday the 5th of September, at 17:00 IST.

Please send:

  1. A curriculum vitae including at least two referees
  2. A cover letter describing why you are interested in the position and summarising your relevant experience and suitability for the post (no more than 2 pages in length).

Only applications received through applications@irishruleoflaw.ie will be considered.

Any queries should be directed to IRLI at info@irishruleoflaw.ie

Full job specs can be found at https://www.irishruleoflaw.ie/vacancies

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