The Federalist Society

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ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT THE FEDERALIST SOCIETY The Federalist Society, a DC-based non-profit organization that seeks to inform the legal and public policy debate on a national level, seeks an Associate Director to work in the Office of the President. The ideal candidate should be highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated, with an interest in legal issues and a commitment to the mission of The Federalist Society. Candidates should enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with short-term and long-term deadlines. The position requires strong research, writing, editing, organizational, and administrative skills. At least 2-3 years of work experience is preferred. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Manage the schedule and activities of the President and CEO of The Federalist Society. Adjust the President's daily agenda based on emerging priorities. Assist the Director of the Office of the President with special projects, as assigned. Attend events around town and around the country on behalf of The Federalist Society. Develop and maintain strong relationships with Federalist Society members. WHAT YOU’LL NEED: Organizational skills and multi-tasking abilities, especially the ability to continually prioritize and pivot as needed in changing situations. Calm and personable demeanor, with a flexible and solution-oriented approach to challenges. Proficiency with Google Suite of products. Strong research, writing, and communication skills. Ability to work a varied schedule, as needed, and willingness to travel. Bachelor's Degree. WHO WE ARE: Founded in 1982, the Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies is a group of conservatives and libertarians dedicated to reforming the current legal order. We are committed to the principles that the state exists to preserve freedom, that the separation of governmental powers is central to our Constitution, and that it is emphatically the duty of the judiciary to say what the law is, not what it should be. By providing a forum for legal experts of opposing views to interact with members of the legal profession, the judiciary, law students, academics, and the architects of public policy, the Society has redefined the terms of legal debate. The Society is a membership organization that includes, among other things, Student, Lawyers, and Faculty Divisions. These Divisions include the thousands of law students participating in chapters at most ABA-accredited law schools as well as active chapters of legal professionals in more than a hundred cities across the country. WHERE YOU’LL WORK: We are located in the heart of the District of Columbia, three blocks from the White House and across the street from the Farragut West Metro Station. This position reports to the Director, Office of the President. Location Washington, District of Columbia Department Operations Employment Type Full-Time Compensation $55,000-65,000 / year, commensurate with experience