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Outreach & Engagement Associate

The Outreach & Engagement Associate is responsible for understanding trends in the field related to Jewish engagement; overseeing programs and projects which further Jewish identity and engagement; and facilitating deeper connections with the people and land of Israel.

This position reports to the Director of Israel & Overseas and Director of Community Planning.

Areas of Responsibility:

• Serve as lead staff on all planning functions related to Jewish identity and Israel engagement and related committees

• Keep abreast of research and trends in the area of Jewish identity and Israel engagement

• Develop, manage and/or liaise with programs that provide outreach to under-engaged populations and or serve to strengthen Jewish identity

• In concert with the Director of Israel & Overseas, serve as Federation point person on local Israel engagement and Miami/Yerucham Partnership programs and people-to-people efforts

• Maintain accurate programmatic and financial records for relevant programs and develop and present reports as appropriate

• In conjunction with appropriate lay and professional leadership, oversee the distribution of scholarship funding

• Promote Federation efforts in Jewish and Israel engagement through presentations to professional and lay leadership

• Conduct ongoing evaluations of programs and provide reports and recommendations to relevant lay and professional bodies

• Participate in financial resource development efforts including the preparation of proposals, participation in solicitations and other campaign duties as appropriate

Qualifications and Competencies

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s Degree preferred ideally in the field of Education, Social Work, Public Administration, Jewish Communal Services or similar field of study.

• Three or more years of relevant experience in Jewish communal, nonprofit, public sector or related field

• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with lay leaders, community members and colleagues

• Passion for the mission of Federation and the Jewish community

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Skilled in research, analysis, program development, management and evaluation

Benefits and Compensation

• The salary range for this role is $55,000-$65,000. The amount of pay will be determined by a number of factors including, but not limited to, experience, qualifications, and unique skills.

• Comprehensive benefits package including generous vacation and sick time, Jewish holidays, health insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, parental leave policy, and complimentary membership to the Jewish Community Center.

Schedule

• Federation offers a hybrid work schedule with four days a week in the office and one day remote.

• The position may periodically require work outside typical business hours of 8:30-5:15/8:30-4:00 on Fridays and the eve of Jewish holidays.

Apply

Greater Miami Jewish Federation is an equal opportunity employer and values a diverse workplace. We encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, and members of underrepresented ethnic groups to apply. We look forward to your application.

Please submit resume to [email protected]

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