Young Women in Law (YWL) is a
not-for-profit organization that aims to provide young women lawyers in their
early stages of practice with a platform and the tools to connect with other
lawyers, enhance their skills and give back to their community. YWL also
provides support to young women lawyers as they navigate the early stages of
their career, seek to make career transitions and strive to balance work with
their personal life.
This year, the YWL Board of
Directors is accepting applications for the following positions. Please visit
www.youngwomeninlaw.com to view the full position descriptions:
- Director of Events: In this role, you will be working
collaboratively with the other two Directors of Events to plan and execute
high-quality, responsive events that serve members and reflect YWL’s mission
statement and objectives.
- Director of Marketing & Communication: In this
role, you will be working collaboratively with the other Director of Marketing
& Communications to manage YWL’s website, social media, monthly newsletter,
email communications and event advertising.
- Director of Sponsorship: In this role, you will be
working closely with the Events team and external sponsors to make sure every
event is a success. In addition, the Director of Sponsorship liaises with other
associations and organizations to identify partnership opportunities.
- Independent Director: In this role, you will be
working works closely with the Board of Directors to identify risks and
opportunities, and to support the organization’s initiatives. The incoming
Independent Director will also be responsible for YWL’s Career Coaching
Program.
How to apply
Click here
to complete an online application. Applications are due by 5:00 PM on
August 26, 2020.
Please note
that this year YWL will be implementing a name-blind application process
whereby resumes and application forms will be anonymized before they are
reviewed by YWL’s Nomination Committee.