American Immigration Lawyers Association

Sections Specialist


Pay$48000.00 - $60000.00 / year
LocationWashington/District Of Columbia
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 2964225
      Employer Industry: Legal Services Association

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
      - Work closely with legal professionals and gain valuable experience in immigration law
      - Engage in educational programming and professional development events
      - Collaborative and supportive work environment
      - Contribute to a membership-driven organization that values community and mentorship

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Serve as the primary liaison for multiple legal sections, organizing calls and recording minutes
      - Monitor email listservs and manage communication for each section
      - Administer educational programming and develop engagement strategies to enhance section value
      - Assist in creating and editing content for section webpages in collaboration with leadership
      - Support the Education Coordinator in administering web seminar programming

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Undergraduate degree required
      - 2-4 years of direct experience, preferably in an association environment or as immigration legal support staff
      - Strong organizational skills with the ability to juggle multiple tasks
      - Excellent written and oral communication skills, with attention to detail
      - Customer service mindset and flexibility as a team player

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Knowledge of immigration law
      - Experience with continuing legal education or adult education
      - Hands-on experience working with membership-driven organizations

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  • About the company

      The American Immigration Lawyers Association, founded on October 14, 1946, is a voluntary bar association of over 15,000 attorneys and law professors who practice and teach immigration law.