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![]() Executive Director SearchThe International Law Students Association is currently conducting a global search for a new Executive Director, who will start work in the summer of 2010. Originally founded in 1962, ILSA is a non-profit organization devoted to the promotion of international law through educational programs for students and lawyers. ILSA is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. The organization’s activities include: organizing conferences, publishing books and periodicals, globally administering the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, and serving as an umbrella organization to ILSA chapters around the world. ILSA is governed by a Board of Directors. The organization’s day-to-day operations are conducted by the ILSA Executive Office, which currently has four full-time staff members and two student interns. ILSA’s chapter activities are guided by three student officers, who also serve as members of the Board of Directors. Position Summary The Executive Director implements the goals and programs of the organization as established by the Charter, the Bylaws, and the Board of Directors. The Executive Director is the head of the ILSA Executive Office and supervises all staff and interns. The Executive Director reports to the Board of Directors and assists the Board in fulfilling its responsibility to set policy for the organization. All candidates must be willing to relocate to Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. and begin working by June 2010. All candidates must also be willing to attend, at ILSA’s expense, the 2010 Jessup International Rounds, which will take place 21-27 March 2009 in Washington, D.C. All candidates must be willing to commit at least two years of service as ILSA’s Executive Director. Essential Functions
Required Education
Required Experience
Required Skills
Compensation and Benefits A salary and benefits package commensurate with experience will be offered to the top candidate. Timeline ILSA will be accepting applications until 21 August 2009. The ED Search Committee will narrow the field of candidates, and in subsequent phases of the application process, may require additional materials and/or a personal interview. ILSA anticipates announcing the new Executive Director sometime this Fall. Contact Information Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, transcript and list of references by 21 August 2009. All materials and inquiries should be directed to the ED Search Committee and sent to edsearch@ilsa.org. |
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