Details
Posted: 27-May-22
Location: New York, New York
Type: Full-time
Salary: Open

Communications and Employer Relations CoordinatorJob No: 496188
Work Type: Staff Full-time
Department: Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Location: Brookdale Center, 55 Fifth Avenue, NY, NY
Categories: Communications/Marketing/Media, Legal, Career Center
Position Summary:
The Communications and Employer Relations Coordinator, Office of Career Services, focuses on timely, transparent and user-friendly communication of opportunities and events to Cardozo students and graduates. This role will also manage communications, marketing and data with respect to legal employers throughout the New York City region and beyond. The Communications and Employer Relations Coordinator's primary responsibilities will be to identify, track and communicate with employers, including law firms, corporations, government agencies and non-profits. The Communications and Employer Relations Coordinator will continually update the OCS staff and students on the legal marketplace.
The Communications and Employer Relations Coordinator will work closely with the Director of Employer Outreach to strategically plan research into, and outreach to, legal employers and help identify new relationships. This role will work with the entire Career Services team to provide market information to counselors and students and provide feedback from hiring employers.
Position Responsibilities:
- Data management of private and public organizations and contacts that hire law students and law school graduates, with a focus on roles that require or prefer a JD
- Track and record information on legal employers to make it accessible to the Career Services staff and Cardozo student body
- Systematize outreach to employers and potential employers to help maintain employer relationships and increase opportunities for Cardozo students
- Systematize outreach to students to promote and organize the wealth of opportunities available to the Cardozo community, from internships to post-graduate jobs to events
Experience & Educational Background:
- Bachelor's degree and experience or interest in communications or marketing strongly preferred
- Legal experience preferred, interest in legal marketplace required
Skills & Competencies:
- Clear, accurate and animated communication style
- Ability to use technology and innovation to track results and manage data
- Strong interpersonal, organizational and presentation skills
- Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing; strong phone skills; willingness to initiate contact to form new relationships
- Demonstrated interest in the legal marketplace and hiring trends.
About Us:
The Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law is a leader in legal education, located in Manhattan's Greenwich Village. The law school is renowned for its program in intellectual property, which includes the FAME Center for Fashion, Arts, Media and Entertainment Law. Cardozo Law has a long tradition of public advocacy and is the birthplace of the Innocence Project and the home of our Center for Rights and Justice. Cardozo offers a world-class faculty and encourages creative thinking and innovation in the legal profession. Cardozo provides students with a strong foundation in legal theory combined with practical hands-on experience in a variety of areas including criminal law, civil rights law, and business law. The school prides itself on creating a vibrant and warm community for faculty, staff and students.
A division of Yeshiva University, Cardozo Law School offers an excellent compensation package, and a broad range of employee benefit plans. The law school is a secular institution within a religious university and welcomes people of all religions, ethnic backgrounds, races and sexual identities.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
Application Instructions:To apply, visit
https://careers.pageuppeople.com/876/cw/en-us/job/496188/communications-and-employer-relations-coordinator
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