Director of Jury Services & Programs

Colorado Judicial Branch; Golden (CO); On-site; USD 58,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Colorado Judicial Branch is seeking a dedicated professional to administer and direct the jury program for a judicial district. You will coordinate jury selection, scheduling, orientation, and ensure compliance with state guidelines and regulations during trials.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in law/criminology or related field and 1–3 years of relevant experience. Office-based position with duties that may include supervising others and reporting to the jury commission.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in the field of Law, Criminology, or related field.
• OR Additional work experience in these or other related fields may be substituted on a year for year basis for the required formal education.
• 1 to 3 years of experience in law, administration, or similar field.

Responsibilities

• Administers, organizes, and manages jury selection, scheduling, and orientation for a judicial district.
• Directs jurors during a legal proceeding and throughout the length of the trial process.
• Ensures all processes and procedures are compliant with applicable legislation.
• Conducts jury calls for trials and handles jury fees and payments.
• Oversees jury selection, including questionnaires, excusing, dismissing, and postponements.
• Prepares juror documentation and facilitates juror certificates and surveys.
• Assists jurors with questions and accommodations; communicates via email/phone.
• Assigns and trains bailiffs for each trial.
• Develops and presents reports for the annual jury commission.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Law, Criminology, or related field

Job description

Colorado Judicial Branch is seeking a dedicated professional to administer and direct the jury program for a judicial district. You will coordinate jury selection, scheduling, orientation, and ensure compliance with state guidelines and regulations during trials.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in law/criminology or related field and 1–3 years of relevant experience. Office-based position with duties that may include supervising others and reporting to the jury commission.