ABA ROLI Outreach Associate (Staff)

  • Entry-level, Full-time staff position
  • Posted on 27 October 2017

Job Description

Supports the Director – Outreach in promoting the ABA ROLI and its mission to bolster the internal and external audience through the use of appropriate technology.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Supports the Director – Outreach in promoting the ABA ROLI and its mission to bolster the internal and external audience through the use of appropriate technology;
  • Creates, designs, edits, and produces outreach publications and materials;
  • Monitors and updates the ABA website, creates new web pages, posts new publications such as newsletters, reports, and surveys;
  • Creates graphics and imagery for the web site and updates all relevant program materials;
  • Processes site access data and generates utilization reports and forecasts;
  • Researches opportunities to establish links with other organizations and on-line resources;
  • Edits the HTML newsletter, Rule of Law Initiative Update, collects and edits story submissions, builds web story pages, and, where appropriate, creates hard copy editions of the newsletter;
  • Assists in organizing ROLI events and promotional efforts and collaborates with other ROLI sections and entities to optimize results;
  • Performs other related duties as required.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university;
  • Previous work experience in graphic design, media, or publication;
  • At least two years of general office administrative experience;
  • Previous experience with publication, HTML, and other software supporting the production of marketing and/or outreach materials.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Two or more years of experience in multimedia, graphics, and/or web design
  • Expertise using Adobe design, illustration, video and audio editing software packages (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, Audition, Media Encoder and After Effects)
  • Knowledge and experience with video and audio file formats, editing and encoding
  • Familiarity with databases

Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with the American Bar Association, please call 312-988-5188.

Due to the high volume of applications received, we are only able to follow up with candidates who are selected for interviews. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and this position may be filled prior to the close date.

About the Organization

ABA ROLI is a non-profit organization that implements legal reform programs in roughly 50 countries around the world. ABA ROLI has nearly 500 professional staff work­ing abroad and in its Washington, D.C. office. ABA ROLI’s host country partners include judges, lawyers, bar associations, law schools, court administrators, legislatures, ministries of justice and a wide array of civil society organi­zations, including human rights groups.

For more information about what we do at ABA ROLI please visit: https://www.americanbar.org/advocacy/rule_of_law/about.html

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