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Job Description

Job Description

OPD is seeking a dynamic Recruitment and Engagement Specialist to oversee and strengthen our hiring, onboarding, talent development, and engagement initiatives.

The Orleans Public Defenders Office provides holistic, community-based representation in New Orleans. We represent thousands of people each year utilizing a client-centered team model that puts the client first and takes a 360-degree approach to our advocacy and representation. We recognize our clients are unique individuals and work to address their needs both in the court and out. Our diverse staff includes adult and juvenile attorneys; social workers; client, youth and parent advocates; investigators, and administrators all working together for equal justice for our clients, their families, our community, and a better New Orleans. In short, we protect innocence, defend the constitution, demand justice, and hold power accountable.

Position Overview

The candidate we seek is :

• Relentl ess . Having the determination and grit to keep working on a problem as new challenges emerge, while maintaining the flexibility to adjust plans or strategies as needed.
• No task is too big or too small . No hesitation in getting in the weeds and work at the lowest level of detail, but just as comfortable thinking long-term and big-picture.
• Data-Driven & Results-Oriented . Knowledgeable in using data to guide decisions, constantly seeking ways to refine and enhance the work.
• Empathetic Communicato r. Build rapport quickly with both candidates, hiring committee and hiring supervisors, delivering clear communication at every stage of the hiring process.
• Community Engaging . Ability to network, build relationships and foster partnerships with community, law schools, colleges and organizations to generate qualified and diverse candidates. Embraces the incomparable spirit of our city – where culture runs deep, community ties are strong, and the work of securing equal justice is vital to our future.

Key Responsibilities

Required Qualifications

Compensation

This is a full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits. Salary range is $50,000-$85,000 , with starting salary commensurate with experience and skills. OPD also offers a generous benefit package including :

To Apply

Qualified and interested applicants must submit all of the following to be considered for this position :

Applications will be reviewed and interviews conducted on a rolling basis until position is filled . Incomplete applications will not be considered.

OPD is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, gender, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, political affiliation, or genetic information.

Orleans Public Defenders' policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of our hiring process. If an accommodation is needed, please contact Human Resources, 504-821-8101 or [email protected].