Role Activities

• coordinate campaigns
• organize meetings
• build coalitions

Requirements Summary

2+ years post-secondary education or equivalent; experience in racial and social justice advocacy or criminal legal system reform; strong project management and organizational skills; collaborative work and relationships; excellent written and oral communication skills.

Other Requirements

Legal Aid Society

The Legal Aid Society is the nation's oldest and largest provider of legal services to the indigent. Founded in 1876, the Society provides a full range of civil legal services as well as criminal defense work, and juvenile rights representation in Family Court. Our core service is to provide free legal assistance to New Yorkers who live at or below the poverty level and cannot afford to hire a lawyer when confronted with a legal problem.