Executive Director

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

New Mexico Legal Aid (NMLA) seeks an Executive Director to lead New Mexico’s largest civil legal services provider. The Executive Director will:
• Lead NMLA in strategizing how best to provide legal services to diverse and low-income populations throughout New Mexico.
• Enhance NMLA’s strong partnerships with other legal aid, advocacy, community and government organizations.
• Steward NMLA’s stable financial situation.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

• Nurture the values of NMLA as set forth in its strategic plan.
• Foster diversity throughout NMLA including staff and Board.

Other Information/Requirements: 

Successful leadership in a multimillion-dollar organization. Knowledge of budgets, compliance with grant and contract requirements. Experience working with individuals with diverse perspectives. Knowledge of the regulatory systems that apply to NMLA. Experience working with a Board of Directors. Experience working in a Union environment. Willingness to travel. Possession of a JD preferred.

How to Apply: 

In order to receive full consideration, candidates are urged to submit their materials by Feb. 8, 2019. Please include a letter expressing in detail your interest in the position, your qualifications, and what you hope to contribute to the organization’s future; a current résumé; and the names and contact information for three professional references.

Please submit information to Patricia Pap, Executive Director, Management Information Exchange, 508-737-4010, [email protected].

Contact Information
Name: 
Patricia Pap
Agency/Organization: 
Management Information Exchange
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87102
Business Phone: 
508-737-4010
Email Address: 
[email protected]
www.newmexicolegalaid.org
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Jan 7 2019
Date to Remove: 
Feb 8 2019

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