Principal Court Management Consultant
@ National Center for State Courts

Hybrid
$120,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 2 days ago

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About National Center for State Courts

The National Center for State Courts (NCSC) is a community of dedicated researchers, consultants, and former practitioners driving innovation in courts and justice systems. They work with top judicial officers addressing complex issues impacting society.

Role Overview - Principal Court Management Consultant

The Principal Court Management Consultant on the Access to Justice team offers advanced management consulting and technical assistance to state and local courts. This role leads projects, provides guidance on court processes, and engages in business development while forging professional relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Provide virtual and on-site technical assistance to court teams.
  • Lead project teams, mentor staff, and manage budgets.
  • Analyze data, court rules, and policies to recommend solutions.
  • Develop proposals and grant applications for new work.
  • Represent NCSC at local, state, and national meetings.

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in a related field with 8+ years of experience.
  • Expertise in court administration and access to justice issues.
  • Proven proposal writing and project management skills.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building abilities.
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications.

Benefits & Compensation

This full-time role offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid leave, training, and more. The annual salary starts between $99,840 and $140,000 based on experience and education.

Key skills/competency

  • Consulting
  • Court Administration
  • Project Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Grant Writing
  • Client Relations
  • Technical Assistance
  • Policy Analysis
  • Business Development
  • Team Leadership

How to Get Hired at National Center for State Courts

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize Your Resume: Highlight consulting, project management, and court experience.
  • Showcase Technical Skills: Emphasize data analysis and policy evaluation.
  • Prepare for Behavioral Interviews: Reflect on leadership and team management.
  • Research NCSC Culture: Understand mission, values, and recent initiatives.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review court management analytics.
Brush up on policy evaluation methods.
Practice MS Office skills.
Study grant proposal formats.

Behavioral Questions

Describe leadership under pressure.
Explain teamwork in high-stakes projects.
Share conflict resolution examples.
Discuss communication in diverse groups.

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