Blackstone Professional Development Specialist

<p><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;">Make a difference with us! At Alliance Defending Freedom, we believe God has brought you here for His purpose—to stand for truth and defend the God-given right to live and speak it. Together, we protect religious freedom, free speech, the sanctity of life, marriage and family, and parental rights. Review our <a href="https://adflegal.org/about-us/careers/statement-of-faith/" target="_blank">Statement of Faith</a> to ensure we’re a fit for you.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; color: rgb(35, 111, 161);"><strong>Locations:&nbsp;</strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> Lansdowne, VA</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; color: rgb(35, 111, 161);"><strong>Team Overview</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;">As the Blackstone Professional Development Specialist, you are a vital part of the Blackstone Team. In this role, you will report to the VP of the Blackstone Legal Fellowship and assist the Professional Development program.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; color: rgb(35, 111, 161);"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;">Manage all aspects of the Blackstone job board, including but not limited to updating employment profiles of Fellows as they change with the Alumni team, particularly with the firm setting, working cross-team with the Creative Team on Professional Development documents with annual updates, law firm interview process, and clerkship interview introductions.</li> <li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;">Track Blackstone Fellows in career transitions and, if needed, connect them with various members of ADF, Professional Advisors, and Allies.</span></li> <li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;">Maintain and track accurate data for the relevant monthly reports on clerkships and the job board.</span></li> <li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;">Manage and filter Reliance data in Airtable monthly.</span></li> <li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;">Serve as a secondary point of contact, if needed, for applicants for the Blackstone Legal Fellowship-related summer internship opportunit