Legal Education - PART TIME Director Communications Council Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
American Bar AssociationChicago, Illinois, United States
Posted December 4, 2025
53888 - 66237 USD
Part Time
About the Company
The American Bar Association is a member-based organization that works to ensure access to justice for all, a fair legal process, and respect for the rule of law at home and across the globe.
Job Description
The ABA is seeking a Director of Communications for the Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar. The successful candidate will manage internal and external communications for the Council, develop and implement a comprehensive communications strategy, and coordinate with various constituencies to achieve the Council's goals.
Requirements
- Draft communications on behalf of the Council internally and externally
- Coordinate with the press on Council matters
- Track relevant media and provide regular updates on news media involving or affecting the Council's work
- Ensure consistency of communications from the Council
- Participate in creation and implementation of communications strategy for the Council
- Coordinate Council communications with the Managing Director, Section Director and ABA Communications
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health spending accounts
- Supplemental life and disability insurance
- Prepaid legal programs
- Complimentary membership to the American Bar Association