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]