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Jewish Federation of Greater Houston

Young Adult Engagement Manager

Jewish Federation of Greater Houston, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Jewish Federation of Greater Houston

Reporting to the Vice President of Leadership and Engagement, this role serves as a strategic thought partner to engage Houston Jewish young adults in their 20s-40s while simultaneously creating a leadership pipeline for the next generation of leaders in the Jewish community. The Minnette and Jerome Robinson Young Adult Division (YAD) Engagement Manager will support the development, implementation and monitoring of strategies and trends to guide young adults on a pathway from initial engagement to deeper involvement with Jewish community, leadership and philanthropy.

Responsibilities The primary responsibilities for this role will include:

Foster the success and growth of the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston’s

Minnette and Jerome Robinson

Young Adult Division (YAD)

Oversee programming, recruitment, and follow up for YAD events

Program lead for signature events

Direct supervision of YAD Engagement Associate

Steward donor relations

Work closely with the YAD Chair to maximize the impact and co-lead the YAD Advisory Committee

Maintain ongoing communication and engagement with YAD participants and lay leaders

Support and collaborate facilitation of a network of professionals working in Engagement across Jewish organizations in the community

Build professional relationships with partner agencies to promote collaboration

Recruit for and implement the FedU young adult leadership program

Work to support young adult leadership pipelines and support the demographic’s growth in annual giving

Work across the Federation’s Engagement team to build a pipeline of opportunities for young adults through parents of young children

Qualifications

3-5 years of experience with community engagement in a Jewish organization

Natural leader and excellent communicator

Should have an intimate understanding and knowledge of the Jewish community, Jewish calendar, basic Judaic content, and experience in designing and delivering experiences that engage a variety of audiences in celebrating, learning, and participating in Jewish life

Be able to nurture personal relationships and foster a culture of collaboration among diverse community organizations across all denominations

Creative, innovative thinker who can design and facilitate engagement and leadership opportunities for those seeking pathways to involvement in Jewish life

Organized, flexible, have and be a team player who can work with multiple staff

Proficient writing and communication skills

Represent and be an ambassador for the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston and the young adult community at large

Enthusiastic team player with a growth mindset

Attention to detail and a collaborative spirit are important

Must have availability for nights and weekends

Benefits

Competitive Benefits options include:

401K Matching

HSA or HRA contribution

Paid time off

Usual National plus Jewish holidays off

Other optional benefits available include Dental, Vision, FSA, DCA, and LPFSA

About the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston The Jewish Federation of Greater Houston is building a diverse team of highly motivated and qualified individuals with a variety of skills to support a new model of 21st century community engagement and philanthropy. The Federation is looking for candidates who are forward-thinking, self-motivated, and enjoy working in a dynamic environment.

The mission of the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston is to preserve and enrich Jewish communal life through innovative and visionary leadership that is responsible and responsive to Jewish communities locally, nationally, in Israel, and worldwide.

Equal Opportunity Employer The Jewish Federation of Greater Houston provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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https://houstonjewish.zohorecruit.com/jobs/Careers/636820000003937073/Young-Adult-Division-Engagement-Manager?source=CareerSite

Job details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

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