Executive Director

About the role

The Executive Director of the Cascade County Law Clinic acts as the Chief Executive Officer of the corporation, responsible for implementing policies set by the Board of Directors, as well as managing annual goals, financial operations, programs, and administration. Guidance and direction are provided by the Board of Directors.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership of staff in developing and implementing short- and long-range plans, policies, and activities.
• Manage the financial operations of the corporation, including developing and implementing the annual budget.
• Research and prepare grant proposals and other funding applications.
• Collaborate with the Board of Directors on fundraising events or activities.
• Prepare monthly reports for Board meetings and an end-of-year report documenting program statistics and evaluation.
• Oversee compliance with established policies and procedures.
• Oversee potential law clinic programs.
• Assist the Board in developing and initiating annual goals and objectives for the program.
• Monitor progress toward meeting annual goals and keep the Board informed.
• Stay informed of all relevant program activities, including statewide pro bono programs.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Supervise volunteer and paid staff.

Requirements

• Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Non-profit association experience.
• Grant writing experience.
• Administrative experience.
• General knowledge of pro bono legal work.

Qualifications

A Juris Doctor degree is preferred but not required.

Skills

• Effective written and oral communication.
• Ability to present information to grantors, the public, and the Board of Directors.

Schedule

Part-time; hourly.