Community Education Coordinator

The Community Education Coordinator represents the CBA by planning and executing public education events and programs. The coordinator works with CBA members and community partners on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives and community service opportunities for members.

Cincinnati Bar Association

                                                     Job Description

Job Title:                    Community Education Coordinator, Part-Time

Reports To:               Director of Membership & CLE

Job Description:       The Cincinnati Bar Association is seeking a Community Education Coordinator to work with CBA members and the local community in service projects, public education and diversity and inclusion efforts.

About us:                   We are a downtown non-profit professional organization serving thousands of attorneys in Greater Cincinnati. Our mission is to serve our members and educate the public. We provide educational training, professional development opportunities and social events for our members. 

Responsibilities:       The Community Education Coordinator represents the CBA by planning and executing public education events and programs. The coordinator works with CBA members and community partners on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives and community service opportunities for members. Responsibilities include:

• Building partnerships between the CBA and community organizations to develop community service, law-related public service, and pro bono service collaborations
• Coordinating CBA diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
• Working with committees to plan and execute projects.
• Planning special events
• Managing recruitment for project-based volunteerism

Examples of projects the Community Education Coordinator would manage include:

• Judicial Poll and Judicial Forums
• Law Student Receptions and Summer Clerkship Program
• Participation in community events, such as the Cincinnati Pride Parade
• Young Lawyers Section Holiday Giving Basket
• Lawyers Connecting Beyond the Law
• CBA Speakers Bureau

Qualifications:          

• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with CBA members, community partners and the public
• Strong project management skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Knowledge of best practices for community engagement, communications, and volunteer programs
• Proficiency in MS office suite
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in an association or non-profit organization is preferred
• Familiarity with the Greater Cincinnati legal community is a plus

Education:                 Two-year degree from a college or university

Benefits:                   

• Prorated Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Retirement plan when qualified

This is a part-time, in-person position. The typical schedule is 20 hours / week.