Senior Advisor, Affiliate Legal Programs
Core
Senior strategic advisor to ACLU state affiliates, helping them build, sustain, and improve legal programs and integrated advocacy strategies.
Role type
Senior IC legal program advisor (nonprofit civil liberties)
Builds
State affiliate legal programs, integrated advocacy strategies, and organizational capacity
Domain
Nonprofit civil liberties and civil rights legal practice
Required skills
Legal program management, litigation strategy, docket development, cooperating attorney relationship management, nonprofit leadership, integrated advocacy planning, organizational capacity building, strategic advising, program infrastructure design, stakeholder alignment
Preferred skills
Experience scaling legal programs across networks, legal technology implementation, learning community facilitation, multi-state strategy coordination
Technologies
Legal program management systems, advocacy tools, learning management platforms
Responsibilities
Advise affiliate Legal Directors on legal program strategy, docket management, and staffing; Develop and scale best practices and tools for affiliate legal programs; Coordinate multi-state legal strategies and projects between National and affiliates; Facilitate learning communities and workshops for affiliate legal staff; Assess affiliate program strengths and identify improvement opportunities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
