Description
The Dallas Bar Association seeks an experienced and relationship-focused individual to
serve as the Director of the Dallas Bar Foundation.
The Dallas Bar Foundation supports programs and organizations that advance justice, legal
education, scholarships, charitable legal services, and historical preservation.
The Dallas Bar Foundation Director is the team member responsible for the administration
of the Dallas Bar Foundation. The position provides dedicated support to the Dallas Bar
Foundation and its Board of Trustees.
Key responsibilities include donor relations, board support, grant and scholarship
administration, event planning, community engagement, and implementation of the
Foundation's mission.
The ideal candidate is a collaborative, team-oriented professional who enjoys working
alongside volunteers and colleagues, embraces organizational accountability, follows
established processes, and leads by example through a positive attitude, professionalism,
and a strong commitment to service.
The individual will report to the Executive Director of the Dallas Bar Association and will be
an employee of the Dallas Bar Association.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience working with non-profit leaders and boards
- Experience administering philanthropic efforts, including scholarships,
grantmaking, fundraising, including a strong emphasis on donor relations - Experience planning and executing events and community initiatives
- Demonstrated commitment to volunteer service
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to work with individuals
of diverse ages, backgrounds, experiences, and communication styles
