Manager - Student Chapters - JRCLS (Part-time 28 hrs/wk)

Why Work at BYU   

As the flagship higher education institution of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Brigham Young University (BYU) strives to be among the exceptional universities in the world. At BYU, we are devoted to our faith and to our students. We take an active role in the University's Mission: "To assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life.” 

Our unique mission, deeply rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, provides countless ways to serve and make an impact. This, along with our remarkable culture of belonging, weekly devotionals, and endless opportunities for learning and growth—all situated within a beautiful and historic campus—make it hard to imagine a more inspiring place to work. 

Brigham Young University strongly prefers to hire faithful members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Job Description

WHO WE ARE

The J. Reuben Clark Law Society is an international non-profit organization of attorneys and law students of faith, and is part of the J. Reuben Clark Law School.

Founded in 1973, the J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University (BYU Law) has grown into one of the nation's leading law schools. Boasting an expert faculty and strong student body, the Law School provides an exceptional "education grounded in legal theory, enhanced by experiential learning, and enlightened by the laws of God." (BYU Law Educational Objectives). Dedicated to educating the whole person, BYU Law seeks to "develop people of integrity who combine faith and intellect in lifelong service to God and neighbor." (BYU Law Mission Statement).


WHAT WE DO

Founded in 1988, the Law Society’s mission is to: 

(1) defend religious freedom and moral values; 

(2) serve the vulnerable in communities around the world through pro bono legal service and humanitarian service; and 

(3) uphold the rule of law and principles of constitutionalism.

Under the direction of BYU Law's administration, the Law Society prepares students for meaningful careers and contributions to our society. The Law Society affords students opportunities to develop leadership skills and equips students with cross-cultural competence, preparing them to engage and communicate effectively. The Law Society also inspires students to acquire and maintain the highest levels of professionalism, civility, and ethics.


WHAT YOU'LL DO IN THIS POSITION

The Student Chapters Manager oversees the global network of student chapters for the J. Reuben Clark Law Society. This role guides the international Student Board, coordinates major student events (including the Religious Liberty Fellowship), supports chapters worldwide, and builds lasting relationships with law schools, administrators, and attorney chapters. The Manager serves as a key liaison between student leaders, Law Society directors, and BYU Law administration to advance the Society’s mission.  

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and support the global network of Law Society student chapters and the international Student Board.

• Oversee and organize the Religious Liberty Fellowship and other international student programs.

• Build and maintain relationships with law school administrations and chapter advisors.

• Draft and update guidelines, training materials, and communications for student chapters.

• Manage budgets, travel domestically and internationally, and ensure compliance with BYU and Law Society policies.

• Support the transition of students from law school chapters to attorney chapters.

 
WHAT QUALIFIES YOU FOR THIS ROLE?

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years of professional, management, or leadership experience.

• Experience coordinating international events or workshops and managing budgets.

• Strong communication, organizational, and relationship-building skills.

• Ability to travel domestically and internationally, including occasional evening or weekend work.

Preferred:  

• Prior involvement with the J. Reuben Clark Law Society and familiarity with its mission.

• International or multilingual experience.

• Knowledge of religious freedom initiatives and policy development.

WHAT WE OFFER IN RETURN

This position comes with fantastic benefits, including:

• 401k. BYU automatically contributes 8% at no cost to you. Additionally, if you contribute