Program Manager – Committees and Projects

California Lawyers Association

. Serve as a strategic advisor to committee leaders and align initiatives with organizational strategy and goals .

Posted 9/16/2026full-timeSacramento • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $72,000 - $75,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management, budget preparation, and cross-functional collaboration, with a strong ability to analyze and synthesize complex information. Proven track record in leadership, team management, and effective communication with stakeholders.

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Project ManagementBudget PreparationCross-Functional CollaborationLeadership SkillsResearch Skills

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Hard Skills

Project CoordinationBudget ManagementData AnalysisPolicy AnalysisProgram Implementation

Soft Skills

Interpersonal AbilitiesTeam ManagementFlexibilityMentoring

Tools & Technologies

Spreadsheet ProgramsWord ProcessingGraphics SoftwareComputer Information Systems

Industry Keywords

Committee LeadershipOrganizational StrategyMember ServicesVendor NegotiationCLA Operational Policies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a strategic advisor to committee leaders and align initiatives with organizational strategy and goals
Execute logistics and operations for committee activities and programs, including agendas, minutes, project status reports, and administrative reports
Research, analyze, create, and update project materials and resources, including project plans, toolkits, rosters, spreadsheets, web pages, PowerPoint decks, reports, brochures, and summaries
Facilitate cross-functional collaboration among committees and CLA teams, including Marketing, Web Team, and Member Services
Oversee the committee appointment process, including applications, applicant tracking, review sessions, and communicating decisions
Manage special projects, initiatives, campaigns, challenges, competitions, and in-person events from concept through execution
Collaborate with the CLA President on the ABA House of Delegates appointments process
Communicate relevant information to committee leaders and CLA professional teams
Promote CLA activities to increase membership and attendance
Negotiate with outside vendors
Ensure compliance with CLA operational policies and procedures
Respond to member leaders’ questions within 24 hours and resolve issues through completion
Establish relationships with external stakeholders and drive partnerships supporting educational and professional development offerings
Represent CLA at programs and functions and coordinate activities with staff and outside agencies
Coordinate publicity, materials, speakers, registration, and programs for CLA MCLE programs
Manage office, department, or unit budgetary and administrative procedures and workflow
Prepare, recommend, and manage departmental budgets, including financial analysis, invoices, expenditures, and revenue accounts
Conduct research and data analysis, report findings, and recommend solutions to administrative problems
Coordinate implementation and operation of new programs and administrative procedures
Consult with Committee Chairs and staff regarding agendas, logistics, programs, and projects
Support CLA leadership and the California Lawyers Foundation as necessary
Handle organizational and administrative meeting tasks and prepare action summaries
Perform other related duties consistent with the role’s responsibilities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in business administration or equivalent
Three to five years of experience organizing and managing projects/programs
Minimum two years of supervisory experience
Knowledge of principles and techniques of budget preparation and management
Ability to analyze and synthesize policies, programs, projects, and procedures and understand their interaction with CLA’s general policies and procedures
Strong leadership and team management skills, including mentoring staff and leading cross-functional teams
Strong knowledge of computer information systems, including personal computer applications, spreadsheet programs, word processing, graphics, and network systems
Strong research skills, flexibility, excellent interpersonal abilities, and project coordination experience
Ability to undertake overnight, out-of-town travel within California

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Serve as a strategic advisor to committee leaders and align initiatives with organizational strategy and goals
Execute logistics and operations for committee activities and programs, including agendas, minutes, project status reports, and administrative reports
Research, analyze, create, and update project materials and resources, including project plans, toolkits, rosters, spreadsheets, web pages, PowerPoint decks, reports, brochures, and summaries
Facilitate cross-functional collaboration among committees and CLA teams, including Marketing, Web Team, and Member Services
Oversee the committee appointment process, including applications, applicant tracking, review sessions, and communicating decisions
Manage special projects, initiatives, campaigns, challenges, competitions, and in-person events from concept through execution
Collaborate with the CLA President on the ABA House of Delegates appointments process
Communicate relevant information to committee leaders and CLA professional teams
Promote CLA activities to increase membership and attendance
Negotiate with outside vendors
Ensure compliance with CLA operational policies and procedures
Respond to member leaders’ questions within 24 hours and resolve issues through completion
Establish relationships with external stakeholders and drive partnerships supporting educational and professional development offerings
Represent CLA at programs and functions and coordinate activities with staff and outside agencies
Coordinate publicity, materials, speakers, registration, and programs for CLA MCLE programs
Manage office, department, or unit budgetary and administrative procedures and workflow
Prepare, recommend, and manage departmental budgets, including financial analysis, invoices, expenditures, and revenue accounts
Conduct research and data analysis, report findings, and recommend solutions to administrative problems
Coordinate implementation and operation of new programs and administrative procedures
Consult with Committee Chairs and staff regarding agendas, logistics, programs, and projects
Support CLA leadership and the California Lawyers Foundation as necessary
Handle organizational and administrative meeting tasks and prepare action summaries
Perform other related duties consistent with the role’s responsibilities 🎯 Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in business administration or equivalent
Three to five years of experience organizing and managing projects/programs
Minimum two years of supervisory experience
Knowledge of principles and techniques of budget preparation and management
Ability to analyze and synthesize policies, programs, projects, and procedures and understand their interaction with CLA’s general policies and procedures
Strong leadership and team management skills, including mentoring staff and leading cross-functional teams
Strong knowledge of computer information systems, including personal computer applications, spreadsheet programs, word processing, graphics, and network systems
Strong research skills, flexibility, excellent interpersonal abilities, and project coordination experience
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