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Events and Justice Hub Coordinator

City of London, Greater London (Hybrid)
£18,000 (£30,000 full time equivalent)
Part-time (22.5 hours per week)
Permanent

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Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with a passion for working with people and experience in event coordination. 

About the National Pro Bono Centre:

The National Pro Bono Centre brings together charities dedicated to the providing pro bono legal services and improving access to justice.   We serve as a central resource for charities who help people seeking free legal advice and representation.  Our work fosters collaboration, coordination, and improved service delivery among stakeholders in the pro bono sector. Through our work, the Centre supports the wide range of pro bono projects and brokerage which charities provide; helping individuals and communities all over England and Wales get access to justice.

The role:

The ideal candidate will also demonstrate excellent operational and administrative skills and will be comfortable working regularly in a physical office setting. You will report to the Executive Director (who also works part time) and work alongside a small team consisting of the Project Director, the Head of Communications and Community Development, the Operations Manager and the Regional Pro Bono Support Officers.  You will also get to know our dedicated and friendly board of trustees and our freelance consultants.  

Key Responsibilities:

Events Coordination:

  • Assist in organising key London events for the National Pro Bono Centre, including:
    • The Commercial Litigators’ Forum (CLF) reception and other evening events and
    • Pro Bono Week events in early November.
  • Collaborate with event leads and key stakeholders to define event objectives and support requirements.
  • Serve as the main point of contact for speakers and attendees, providing logistical support leading up to and on the day of the events.

Justice Hub Management:

  • Bring vision and energy to make the Hub an exciting, collaborative space for access to justice charities.
  • Act as the key liaison point for the Founding Members and other organisations using the Justice Hub, managing desk and room bookings.
  • Coordinate with the International Dispute Resolution Centre, where the Hub is based, in relation to the operational and administrative management of the Hub.
  • Oversee booking systems, health and safety procedures, and office management for the Hub.

It is also anticipated that you will combine both aspects of this role in organising future events at the Justice Hub, bringing together key people from across the legal charity sector to collaborate and share ideas and best practice.

About you:

We are looking for someone with 2 to 4 years proven event management experience and strong office management knowledge. 

As part of the role, you will be required to work in the office at least 2 days per week, with the flexibility to travel to London for supplier and venue meetings when required.

The successful candidate will possess the following skills and qualities:

  • Ability to build positive relationships with key stakeholders, charities, and both current and future users of the Hub. 
  • Ability to work proactively and on your own initiative, identifying opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency, including for others. 
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.  
  • Experience in setting up and improving administrative systems, particularly in relation to IT and office management.  
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail with excellent written and oral communication skills.

Equal Opportunities Statement

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all who work with us and strongly encourage applications from anyone who meets the specific criteria of the post regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender reassignment, marital and civil partnership status, neurodiversity, pregnancy, religion or belief, sexual orientation and socio-economic background.

Data Protection

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Application resources
Posted by
National Pro Bono Centre View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 0
Posted on: 28 March 2025
Closing date: 14 April 2025 at 17:00
Tags: Administration, Legal / Law, Customer Service, Office Management, Events / Activities

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