Deputy Project Director

Legalservicesnyc

Bronx, US
$160,000-$200,000 py
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Legal advocacy
Community-based legal services
Client relationship management
** Legal Services NYC (LSNYC) is seeking a Deputy Project Director for its Bronx office, focusing on providing legal advocacy for low-income communities. This leadership position requires extensive experience in legal services management, fundraising, and community engagement, with an emphasis on social justice. **

Job Summary

  • Legal Services NYC fights poverty and seeks racial, social and economic justice for low-income New Yorkers.
  • The Deputy Project Director will support the Project Director in all aspects of the organization's operation and management, including fundraising, pro bono initiatives, and staff development.
  • LSNYC offers an expansive benefits package including exceptional healthcare with low copays, comprehensive dental and vision insurance, generous paid time off, and industry-leading parental leave.

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** Legal Services NYC (LSNYC) is seeking a Deputy Project Director for its Bronx office, focusing on providing legal advocacy for low-income communities. This leadership position requires extensive experience in legal services management, fundraising, and community engagement, with an emphasis on social justice. **

Salary

$160,000-$200,000

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Legal advocacy
  • Community-based legal services
  • Client relationship management
  • Fundraising and donor relations
  • Pro bono initiatives

Nice-to-have

  • Holistic legal services
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Staff professional development
  • Community outreach and engagement

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctorate (JD) degree
  • Admission to the New York Bar
  • At least eight years of work experience in legal services
  • At least five years of experience supervising advocates
  • Proven track record of fundraising
  • Successful management of large grants

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Not specified

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