Global Citizenship Coordinator

TN United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative global law firm is seeking a dedicated Global Citizenship professional to join their team in London. This role involves supporting various volunteering and charitable initiatives, coordinating events, and working closely with a diverse group of stakeholders. You will have the opportunity to contribute to impactful community programs while developing your skills in a supportive environment. With a focus on collaboration and excellence, this position offers a chance to make a meaningful difference while advancing your career in a dynamic setting.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Pension

Wellbeing funds

Income protection

Holiday purchase

Life and critical illness insurance

Private GP

Travel insurance

Cycling schemes

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in CSR or Responsible Business roles.
• Experience in coordinating corporate or fundraising events.

Responsibilities

• Support the Volunteering and Charitable Giving Subcommittee.
• Coordinate London office volunteering programs and events.

Skills

CSR experience

Event coordination

Project management

Communication skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

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Are you ready to make your mark as part of our Global Citizenship Team? Then you’ve come to the right place, as our Global Citizenship initiatives have been widely recognized for their scale, innovation, and excellence. At White & Case, we will support you, give you responsibility, and welcome you as an integral member of our diverse, international team from day one.

This role will report to the Associate Director of Global Citizenship, based in London, providing organizational and programmatic support globally for our Global Citizenship Committee, particularly our Volunteering and Charitable Giving Subcommittee, and delivering volunteering and charitable giving events in London.

The person will work with and support the wider Global Citizenship team, including the Global Citizenship Chair, Director of Global Citizenship, and other relevant partners, lawyers, and business services professionals to develop, manage, and communicate our Global Citizenship initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Volunteering and charitable giving:

Global and Regional

• Support the Volunteering and Charitable Giving Subcommittee and promote its annual objectives.
• Guide and support our EMEA Global Citizenship Office Champions on local volunteering and fundraising initiatives.
• Assist with global internal communications campaigns, such as Global Green Week and Global Volunteering Week.
• Support global fundraising efforts, including pre-event fundraising and onsite activities for initiatives like the White & Case World Cup.

London

• Coordinate the London office volunteering programs, including work experience with PRIME and the Social Mobility Foundation, Chapter One reading scheme, and ZSL London Zoo volunteering, involving volunteer recruitment, event setup, and communication.
• Support the office’s Chosen Charity initiative and organize fundraising, volunteering, and profile-raising events, such as the annual charity quiz and fundraising challenges.

Legal Education

• Support the Firm's sponsorship of the UK finals of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition.
• Prepare contents for London’s weekly internal newsletter and produce agendas and minutes for relevant committees.
• Assist with delivering Global Citizenship presentations to new joiners and support budget management.
• Manage room bookings for events and charity clients, including guest lists, setup, and catering.

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in CSR or Responsible Business roles, such as at law firms, corporations, or related business services, with a Bachelor’s degree.
• Experience in coordinating corporate, fundraising, or volunteering events and supporting committees.
• Strong project, time management, and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, including drafting recruitment communications.
• Attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

What We Offer

Join us to work directly with partners, leaders, and colleagues across our global offices. We uphold values of pioneering, unity, and humanity, providing support and development opportunities to help you reach your potential.

Our compensation reflects your expertise as a Global Citizenship professional, complemented by benefits supporting various life stages.

About White & Case

We are a global law firm with established offices in key markets, offering cross-border experience and local expertise to our clients.

Location and Reporting

This full-time, permanent role is based in London, reporting to the Associate Director of Global Citizenship. Standard hours are 09:30-18:00, with a requirement for 3 days in-office per week.

Benefits include private medical insurance, pension, wellbeing funds, income protection, holiday purchase, life and critical illness insurance, private GP, travel insurance, and cycling schemes.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, recruiting without regard to protected characteristics. Accommodations are available for applicants requiring assistance.

Note to recruitment agencies: All agency submissions must adhere to our terms of business and be made through our official channels. Direct applications from candidates or unsolicited CVs will not be accepted.

For questions, contact the London Recruitment team. We work with preferred agency suppliers.

Primary Location: United Kingdom-London | Workplace: Hybrid