Jose Avalos

Jose Avalos

Greater Houston
2K followers 500 connections

About

10 years of experience in Marketing, Communications, Education, Community Engagement…

Activity

Join now to see all activity

Experience

  • TECH23 Graphic

    TECH23

    Houston, Texas, United States

  • -

    Houston, Texas, United States

  • -

    Houston, Texas Area

Education

  • University of Houston, C.T. Bauer College of Business Graphic

    University of Houston, C.T. Bauer College of Business

    -

    Activities and Societies: Hispanic Business Student Association Sales Excellence Institute Program for Excellence in Selling Bauer Leadership Council American Marketing Association

  • -

    Activities and Societies: Hispanic Student Association Phi Iota Alpha Fraternity Inc.

Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

  • Alley Theatre Graphic

    El Zócalo Advisory Team - PR/Marketing Subcommittee

    Alley Theatre

    - Present 4 years 1 month

    Arts and Culture

    Learn more: www.alleytheatre.org/community/el-zocalo/

    Inspired by the traditional meeting places found all over Latin America, Alley Theatre’s metaphoric “El Zócalo” is a place-making initiative to celebrate, grow, and interact with Houston’s diverse Latin culture and artistic community.

    Alley Theatre is proud to join together with well-established cultural and social organizations and Houston-area schools to foster community and reinforce Houston’s presence as a diverse arts…

    Learn more: www.alleytheatre.org/community/el-zocalo/

    Inspired by the traditional meeting places found all over Latin America, Alley Theatre’s metaphoric “El Zócalo” is a place-making initiative to celebrate, grow, and interact with Houston’s diverse Latin culture and artistic community.

    Alley Theatre is proud to join together with well-established cultural and social organizations and Houston-area schools to foster community and reinforce Houston’s presence as a diverse arts center that serves every neighborhood in its community.

  • Creative Vida Graphic

    Co-Founder & President

    Creative Vida

    - 6 years 6 months

    Education

    Mission: to educate and empower youth through creative experiences

    Program Development: Created the "1STGEN" scholarship program, providing first-generation college students with professional development and creative experiences.

    Curriculum Building: Designed a curriculum on personal branding, networking, interview skills, and more, led by subject matter experts.

    Fundraising and Partnerships: Raised funds and partnered with brands like Macy’s to provide professional attire…

    Mission: to educate and empower youth through creative experiences

    Program Development: Created the "1STGEN" scholarship program, providing first-generation college students with professional development and creative experiences.

    Curriculum Building: Designed a curriculum on personal branding, networking, interview skills, and more, led by subject matter experts.

    Fundraising and Partnerships: Raised funds and partnered with brands like Macy’s to provide professional attire and resources.

    Event Coordination: Organized key events and expanded the program to multiple universities in the Greater Houston area.

    Leadership: Transitioned from a pilot program to a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, significantly expanding impact.

Honors & Awards

  • Deans Award Finalist

    University of Houston

    Top Honor in the entire University of Houston. 1 of 3 students to receive yearly award. Rewards impact on campus, leadership, and service.

  • Ted Bauer Award

    C.T. Bauer College of Business

    Top Honor at C. T. Bauer College of Business. 1 of 6 students to receive yearly award. Rewards leadership, involvement, service, and knowledge.

  • Emerging Leaders Institute Graduate

    Greater Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Foundation

    Inaugural class of Houston's top emerging leaders consisting of undergrad and post grad. Strategically developed several aspects of leadership and career growth while building relationships with Houston's top executives.

Languages

  • Spanish

    -

Recommendations received

More activity by Jose

View Jose’s full profile

  • See who you know in common
  • Get introduced
  • Contact Jose directly
Join to view full profile

Other similar profiles

Explore collaborative articles

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

Explore More

Others named Jose Avalos in United States

Add new skills with these courses