Dentons

Global Pro Bono Coordinator

Global Pro Bono Coordinator
The Global Pro Bono Coordinator plays a vital role in organizing and coordinating the firm's pro bono efforts.

At a glance

Organisation:

Dentons

Type:

Full-time

Location:

Global

Job posted:

19 May 2025

Application deadline:

15 July 2025


The Global Pro Bono Coordinator plays a vital role in organizing and coordinating the firm's pro bono efforts. This position ensures effective coordination, tracking, and promotion of pro bono projects while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the coordination of Dentons’ expanding global pro bono initiatives, ensuring alignment and effectiveness
  • Support the development, coordination, and management of global pro bono projects in collaboration with our commercial clients
  • Oversee pro bono initiatives, with a particular focus on providing administrative support on impactful projects in the LAC region
  • Gather and maintain firm-wide pro bono data, leveraging insights for reporting, strategic decision-making, and responding to RFPs
  • Prepare and manage award submissions, social media content, and internal/external PR efforts, highlighting Dentons’ commitment to community engagement and global impact
  • Provide administrative and logistical support, helping organize meetings and events
  • Track and monitor pro bono projects, ensuring alignment with Dentons' strategic goals
  • Prepare reports for leadership, clients, and other stakeholders

The Successful Candidate

  • Degree in Law required (LLB)
  • Certification in Social Justice, Public Policy, or International Relations
  • Certification in communications or public affairs
  • Previous experience in pro bono coordination
  • Previous experience in legal services, corporate social responsibility, or nonprofit work
  • Ability to navigate diverse legal and cultural environments
  • Understanding of pro bono work, social justice issues, and legal frameworks
  • Ability to coordinate global initiatives, track progress, and meet deadlines efficiently
  • Strong problem-solving skills, enabling effective resolution of challenges in project execution and coordination through innovative solutions
  • Strong organisation and time management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ensuring effective engagement with individuals at all levels
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Strong project management abilities, capable of managing multiple deadlines while maintaining efficiency
  • Ability to thrive in dynamic and environments, effectively managing complexity and high-pressure situations
  • Commitment to social justice and community engagement
  • Spanish and English is compulsory
  • Portuguese is an advantage
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