Alonso & Alonso Attorneys at Law, PLLC ยท 2 days ago
Executive Director
Alonso & Alonso Attorneys at Law, PLLC is seeking a visionary and strategic Founding Executive Director for its nonprofit arm, Alonso Cares. This role involves building the organization from the ground up, overseeing program implementation, managing fundraising efforts, and shaping a mission-driven culture to support Latino immigrant communities across the United States.
Law Practice
Responsibilities
Establish Alonso Cares as a high-impact nonprofit aligned with its mission and the founders vision
Develop and implement a comprehensive 3-year strategic plan with clear, measurable objectives
Oversee all day-to-day operations, including budgeting, financial oversight, compliance, and risk management
Launch and manage pilot programs focused on workforce development, mental health, education, emergency aid, and advocacy
Create systems to measure program success and long-term community impact
Identify service gaps and design innovative, holistic interventions to build immigrant resilience
Design and execute a sustainable fundraising strategy that includes individual donors, foundations, and corporate sponsors
Build strategic partnerships with local agencies, national coalitions, and philanthropic institutions
Leverage Alonso & Alonsos ecosystem to enhance visibility, funding, and credibility
Recruit, lead, and mentor a small, high-performing team
Create and nurture an inclusive, mission-aligned organizational culture based on excellence, community, and compassion
Partner closely with the CEO and COO of Alonso & Alonso to ensure operational alignment and shared resources
Qualification
Required
7+ years of progressive leadership experience in the nonprofit, philanthropic, or social impact sector
Proven success in fundraising, organizational strategy, team development, and program implementation
Deep understanding of immigrant justice issues, with a strong cultural competency in working with Latino communities
Excellent communication skills with executive-level presence and storytelling ability
Ability to build trust with stakeholders from all backgrounds and communicate across diverse audiences
Nonprofit management: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute: San Antonio, TX 78207 (Required)
Ability to Relocate: San Antonio, TX 78207: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Preferred
Bilingual in Spanish and English
Experience launching new nonprofit initiatives or start-up programs
Strong network within the immigrant justice, philanthropic, or nonprofit sectors
Language: Spanish (Preferred)
Benefits
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Mental health support
Continuing education allowance
Home office allowance
Company
Alonso & Alonso Attorneys at Law, PLLC
Alonso & Alonso is a distinguished immigration law firm with a rich history of providing expert legal services in navigating the complexities of the U.S.