Jewish Engagement Manager

JEWISH FEDERATION OF MIDDLESEX & MONMOUTH

Jewish Engagement Manager

South River, NJ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    POSITION OVERVIEW:

    You will serve at the nexus of Jewish life, building and stewarding relationships with families and children 0-18 years, understanding how our community might best serve them and executing high-quality efforts and initiatives that deepen their feeling of connection to one another and the Jewish community.

    Family OUTREACH & DEVELOPMENT

    Serve as primary point of contact for families with children.

    Strategize, develop and implement initiatives for children 0-18 years old, their parents and grandparents.

    Build, cultivate, and sustain relationships with families and parent volunteers to steward Jewish community involvement and identify potential volunteers to support portfolio.

    Early Childhood

    Manage PJ Library and PJ Our Way subscriptions, Federation database and control the PJ Library budget.

    Oversee the PJ Library (0-8 years) and PJ Our Way (9-11 years) programs.

    Supervise part-time Ambassadors working to identify and engage other families raising Jewish children in their neighborhood through hyper-local programming.

    PRETEENS & TEENS

    Identify, develop and augment efforts to engage youth aged 12-18.

    Manage existing initiatives such as JServe, camp and Israel teen grants, and create platform for volunteerism.

    OVERALL

    Consistently maintain visible presence throughout community.

    Seek opportunities for collaboration through a Jewish lens with broader community organizations in public spaces.

    Set and evaluate clear short and long-term goals and objectives with measurable outcomes.

    Regularly track program participation and engagement touch points to monitor intended engagement outcomes.

    Develop a robust outreach and marketing plan for all initiatives and strengthen social media presence.

    CREDENTIALS AND EXPERIENCE

    Strong management skills and ability to multi-task.

    Knowledge of organized Jewish community with a commitment to demonstrate, communicate, and represent those values to others.

    Our benefits include medical, dental, generous paid time off, sick leave and a retirement plan.