Legal Program Coordinator

Posted September 12, 2024
Compensation $62,000 - $77,000 annually
LocationWashington D.C.
Job Type Direct Hire
Industry Legal
Work ModelHybrid

Job Description

The Ford Agency is actively recruiting a bright and organized professional to join a top DC law firm! The Legal Program Coordinator will play a key role in coordinating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) events and programs, and collaborate with talent acquisition, marketing, and other teams to bring the firm's DEI efforts to the forefront!
 
Responsibilities Include:
  • Assist with coordinating and planning DEI events and programs
  • Maintain contact details of industry specific stakeholders and  diversity professionals
  • Contribute to departmental outreach efforts
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to create DEI content for the firm
  • Assist with special projects
 
Qualifications Include:
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 2+ years direct experience in a law firm
  • Experience with DEI programs, employee resource and affinity groups, and/or professional development strongly preferred
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite
  • Professional communication skills
  • Experience with program management and/or event planning desired
  • Ability to collaborate with a variety of teams and all levels of employees
  • Strong organizational and attention to detail
     
Candidates for this position must be based in DC, MD, or VA area or have independent plans for relocation.
 
The Ford Agency is a recruiting firm based in Washington, DC. We represent a broad range of organizations including: non-profits, associations, legal, consulting, and government relations firms. This position is an opening with one of our clients.