Pro Bono Manager

A great opportunity has arisen for a Pro Bono Manager to join a Law firm in Manchester on a full-time, permanent basis in a hybrid role. You'll join an established Responsible Business team with a focus on Pro Bono and report to the Head of Responsible Business.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with with the Pro Bono steering group and Responsible Business team members to develop a global Pro Bono strategy for the firm
• Consult partners and internal stakeholders to understand interests and challenges for Pro Bono across all jurisdictions.
• Source Pro Bono projects and initiatives, and develop Pro Bono partnerships, including collaborations with clients
• Ensure the Pro Bono programme is aligned with, and contributes to the wider responsible business objectives and priority Sustainable Development goals, such as in relation to climate action and reducing inequalities
• Design effective processes for delivering Pro Bono and work with relevant HR, IT and Finance teams to put in place necessary infrastructure to deliver a global Pro Bono programme
• Develop an impact reporting framework that delivers against the Pro Bono strategy and set up processes for collecting Pro Bono impact KPIs
• Drive a culture of Pro Bono and build awareness of its benefits and positive impacts across the firm
• Collaborate with the marketing and communications team to develop campaigns and create engaging content for internal and external communications channels that highlight the firms Pro Bono initiatives
• Produce content for client-facing credentials, tender and pitch documents
• Research and advise on emerging Pro Bono best practice and trends across the firms operating regions
• Work with other HR teams to support objectives under the Global Strategy Plan, such as with Learning and Development and how Pro Bono can support professional development
• Act as an ambassador and representative for the firm at external events and forums, and collaborate with external stakeholders in the Pro Bono community.

This an excellent opportunity for someone passionate and experienced in Pro Bono who is perhaps already an established manager or looking to make that next step.

If you have worked in a legal role, have a law degree or are a qualified lawyer, we would love to hear from you.

Salary is competitive and to be discussed.

Please contact Rowena Bubb of Lewis Row Recruitment for further information.