The American Bar Association seeks a Director to develop, manage, and
implement ABA legal reform technical assistance projects in Africa. Working
with an ABA presidentially appointed committee, will assess individual
country requests and identify project opportunities, obtain outside grant
funding, hire project staff, form partnerships with other NGOs and legal
reform providers, and ensure overall quality of project activities.
Director will be based in the ABA Washington, DC office. A JD degree or
advanced degree in international relations or relevant field and at least
five years of experience in international technical assistance work,
preferably with focus on Africa, are required. Individual should be a
self-starter and able to work independently, with excellent writing and
project management skills. Salary is commensurate with experience and
excellent benefits. Please e-mail cover letter, resume, and list of three
professional references to [email protected] or send to AMERICAN BAR
ASSOCIATION 740 15th Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20005, Attn.: HR,
specifying Africa Director/Office of Executive Director position. Equal
Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.

If you have any questions, please feel free to call me at (202)662-1860.

Sincerely,

Grace Kim
D.C. Employment Coordinator