Course Executive

Overview

The Law Society of Ireland provides training courses for trainee solicitors as part of their pre qualification training (the professional practice courses). To assist with the provisions of these courses, the Law Society wishes to recruit a Course Executive.

The successful candidate will have a legal background (preferably as a practising solicitor) and an interest in education.

Main Duties & Key Responsibilities

• Co-ordination and running of selected course subjects on the Professional Practice courses
• The engagement of teaching teams
• Organisation of course material and examinations
• Organisation of extracurricular skills
• Competitions and planning of syllabi
• Contribute to the teaching of course subjects and to correct examination papers

Knowledge & Skills

• Legal background, preferably as a practising solicitor, and an interest in education
• Range of professional experience, including specialist skill and experience
• Computer literacy and excellent IT skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a high attention to detail
• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team, proactive in achieving project outcomes
• Diplomatic and professional communication skills
• Proactive approach with a can do attitude
• Ability to work in a pressurised environment
• Ability to work to tight deadlines

Remuneration & Benefits

• Salary (DOE)
• Excellent working conditions
• Training & development opportunities
• Pension

Application Details

Send your CV and cover letter to .

Closing Date

TuesDay, 26 May 2026

Additional Information

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