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National Legal Aid & Defender Association · 1 month ago

Deputy Director - Statewide Operations

positionAlbuquerque, NM
timeContract
remoteOnsite
seniorityDirector/Executive

National Legal Aid & Defender Association provides civil legal services to low-income New Mexicans for various legal issues. They are seeking a Deputy Director to oversee statewide operations, manage program delivery, and lead advocacy efforts throughout the state.

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Senior Management

Responsibilities

Oversee designated aspects of program delivery statewide and assist the executive director to effectuate efficient service delivery
Help to develop statewide service delivery and staffing plans
Assist to execute statewide plans
Conduct monitoring visits to program offices along with other management staff
Supervise and mentor managing attorneys and practice group managers
Participate in strategic planning and management of the organization
Oversee community outreach and education
Contribute to development of training materials and training regimen
Assist executive director to oversee recruitment and hiring
Assist to develop public relations and communications
Understand financial management
Handle administrative duties, including compliance
Mediates staff personnel grievances as requested by managers or other program staff
Potentially co-counsel cases with other managers and staff

Qualification

Program managementFinancial managementStrategic planningCommunity outreachStaff supervisionPublic relationsTraining developmentLegal advocacy

Required

Oversee designated aspects of program delivery statewide and assist the executive director to effectuate efficient service delivery
Help to develop statewide service delivery and staffing plans
Assist to execute statewide plans
Conduct monitoring visits to program offices along with other management staff
Supervise and mentor managing attorneys and practice group managers
Participate in strategic planning and management of the organization
Oversee community outreach and education
Contribute to development of training materials and training regimen
Assist executive director to oversee recruitment and hiring
Assist to develop public relations and communications
Understand financial management
Handle administrative duties, including compliance
Mediates staff personnel grievances as requested by managers or other program staff
Potentially co-counsel cases with other managers and staff
Be active in local bar and community activities
Oversight of, and occasionally participation in, community education and outreach to eligible clients and others
Recruitment of and collaboration with volunteer attorneys
Become familiar with all requirements associated with being an LSC grantee for all three grants

Company

National Legal Aid & Defender Association

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National Legal Aid & Defender Association leads a broad network of advocates on the frontlines to advance justice and expand opportunity.
dateFounded in 1911
location
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://www.nlada.org/

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$0.3M
Key Investors
Lumina Foundation
2022-02-15Grant· $0.3M

Leadership Team

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April Frazier Camara, Esq.
President & CEO
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Vernina A.
Executive Assistant To Chief Executive Officer
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Recent News

Lumina’s newest Racial Justice and Equity Fund grants bring awards in 2021-22 to nearly $10M
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