Programme Manager Job at National Law School of India University, Bengaluru | 3-6 Years PQE | Litigation

About the Organisation

The National Law School of India University (NLSIU) is inviting applications for one Programme Manager, Litigation Fellowship position under its Litigation Fellowship Programme.

About the Opportunity

The Programme Manager will support the implementation of the Litigation Fellowship Programme, which places 30 Fellows with mentor advocates and litigation chambers over a two-year term.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Fellow and Mentor Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for an assigned portfolio of Fellows and mentor advocates or chambers; track placements, attendance and progress; coordinate check-ins and in-person convenings.
• Reporting and Evaluation: Administer Fellow and mentor reporting processes; consolidate periodic reports for the funder and University administration.
• Training and Capacity Building: Support the reading curriculum and training sessions; coordinate schedules, faculty engagement and guest facilitators.
• Administrative and Outreach Functions: Maintain the programme calendar; support budgeting, logistics, procurement and vendor coordination.

Eligibility

• A law degree, such as an LL.B. or B.A. LL.B.
• Three to six years of relevant professional experience in litigation practice, programme or fellowship management, clinical legal education, or legal sector/non-profit programme coordination.
• Strong organisational and project-management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

A law degree (LL.B. or B.A. LL.B.) with 3 to 6 years of relevant professional experience in litigation practice, programme or fellowship management, clinical legal education, or legal sector/non-profit programme coordination.

The National Law School of India University (NLSIU) is the premier legal institution in India, located in Bengaluru.