# Director, Educational Opportunities Section

Hiring organization: [Offices, Boards and Divisions, Department of Justice](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/offices-boards-and-divisions-department-of-justice)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/fea006eb-d024-4063-b3ea-2f6d4235a097

Listed on Offices, Boards and Divisions, Department of Justice's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Executive
- Location: Washington, DC
- Salary: 151661 – 228000 USD per year

## Summary

This role leads the Civil Rights Division's Educational Opportunities Section, overseeing litigation and investigations into discrimination in schools. It suits an experienced attorney with deep expertise in federal education civil rights law and a proven track record managing complex organizations and diverse teams at the executive level.

_Our summary, not Offices, Boards and Divisions, Department of Justice's wording._

## Skills named

Policy Development, Strategic Planning, Workforce Management

## Required

- J.D. from ABA-accredited law school
- Member in good standing of a state bar or equivalent
- Expertise applying and enforcing federal civil rights statutes in education
- Experience managing complex organizations and diverse workforces
- Experience communicating effectively on complex technical issues with diverse stakeholders
- Knowledge of the American system of government and commitment to the Constitution and Rule of Law
- Ability to strategically manage resources and budgets
- Technical competence to produce exceptional quality work
- Ability to lead and inspire toward organizational goals
- Ability to achieve both individual and organizational results

## Nice to have

- SES certification or reinstatement eligibility
- OPM-certified graduate of an approved SES Candidate Development Program

Apply on Offices, Boards and Divisions, Department of Justice's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890499000