Student Services Officer

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Student Services Officer
The candidate will facilitate programming that serves students (i) as entrepreneurs, (ii) as lawyers who serve entrepreneurs, and (iii) as leaders in entrepreneurial and tech-facilitated approaches to the practice of law. Perform a variety of student services duties and coordinate external resources pertaining to admissions, orientation, externships, graduation, and student and alumni/ae activities, and administer programs designed to promote professional development and placement for Law School students enrolled in the LLM in Law & Entrepreneurship (LLM-LE) degrees and for student engaged in related law & entrepreneurship-related projects of the organisation on Law and Tech, including the Tech Lab (collectively, the “Programs”). Assist in the design, development, and implementation of various activities of the LLM-LE, such as the summer experience in Silicon Valley, and entrepreneurial and tech-facilitated approaches to the practice of law, such as the Duke Law Tech Lab; recommend changes in policies and procedures to improve the Programs. Provide support and guidance to entrepreneurship-related student organizations at the Law School; help coordinate such organizations’ relationships within the broader community. Support externship activities relating to the Programs, including coordination of the LLM-LE’s core Practicum placements with host companies and firms. Represent the Programs at various entrepreneurship events on and off campus and specifically within the RTP/Triangle entrepreneurial community. Assist and collaborate with other staff members in such offices as Academic Affairs, Admissions, Alumni Development, Career Services, Public Interest and Pro Bono, transactional clinical faculty, and Student Affairs, having special project responsibilities for the coordination of the Programs’ activities designed to accomplish joint objectives. Work with Prospective and Admitted Students. Correspond with students seeking information about the LLM-LE, following established procedures and precedents. Coordinate the admission process for the LLM-LE program, including preparing application materials, managing correspondence with prospective applicants and admitted applicants, providing staff assistance to the LLM-LE Admissions Committee, and maintaining records of applicants and admitted applicants. Plan and assist in managing the orientation process for students in the fall and summer semesters of the LLM- LE; develop written materials, policies and procedures in coordination with the Assistant Dean. Represent the Law School at recruitment events for the LLM-LE and JD-LLM-LE programs. Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein. Work with Graduates of the LLM-LE program, participants in the Duke Law Tech Lab, and other alums in entrepreneurship- and technology-related practice areas. Facilitate the Programs’ online and social media presences. Create and/or maintain related social media accounts including LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook following established procedures and precedents. Investigate/recommend other social media platforms. Connect graduates of the LLM-LE program, participants in the Tech Lab, leaders in entrepreneurial and tech-facilitated approaches to the practice of law, and other alums.

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