Student Assistant, Digital Communications Strategies at Association of American Law Schools

Overview

The Association of American Law Schools (AALS) is a 501(c)(3) higher education association representing 174 American law schools. AALS seeks a Washington, DC-area undergraduate or graduate student to work approximately 20–25 hours per week to support the association’s communications and outreach efforts. The position is remote, with the possibility to work some days in-person at the AALS Dupont Circle offices.

The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, self-motivated, reliable, and willing to roll up their sleeves to help with any project or task assigned. They will be familiar with Microsoft Office, cloud-based file sharing and storage, and editing websites (Word Press preferred). The ideal candidate will have strong writing skills, the ability to synthesize and easily explain information from disparate sources, and a commitment to meeting deadlines.

• Researching and summarizing news stories about legal education
• Contacting law school communications offices
• Data entry
• Assisting with social media content
• Online research for communications projects
• Writing and formatting content for the association’s website and publications
• Updating records in various databases
• Assisting with PowerPoint and written presentations

• Must reside in Maryland, Virginia, or Washington, DC, and live within a commutable distance from the AALS headquarters
• Remote position with some in-person days at the AALS Dupont Circle offices, accommodating class schedules and the Association’s needs
• Compensation: $18.00 per hour
• To apply:
  
  submit your resume to AALS Jobs and include your schedule of availability for consideration
• Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities are provided; contact human resources for accommodations