Advocacy Campaign Manager, AJC

AJC is a 104-year old global Jewish advocacy organization headquartered in New York, NY, with 34 offices around the world. AJC’s Department of Regional Offices seeks an Advocacy Campaign Manager to (1) help set policy and program priorities for its network of 26 U.S. offices, (2) design advocacy campaigns throughout the nation, and (3) energize AJC’s base of 175,000 members and supporters.

The Advocacy Campaign Manager will be responsible for:

• Developing innovative initiatives to promote AJC’s foreign affairs and domestic policy priorities at the local level.
• Coordinating responses to emerging issues among the agency’s 26 U.S. offices.
• Growing AJC’s grassroots presence.
• Collaborating with AJC’s global team of experts in campaign design and implementation.

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Passion for the mission of AJC.
• Experience designing, rolling out and managing advocacy campaigns for large, diverse audiences.
• Experience with integrated online advocacy and fundraising strategies.
• Experience with online marketing and search engine optimization.
• Strong leadership qualities.
• The ability to work as a member of a team.
• The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Outstanding writing, editing and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Experience with data analysis.

College degree required; graduate degree a plus.

If interested in applying, please communicate with Shifra Sharbat, National Office, (212) 751-4000 x359.

Associate Director of Community Initiatives, Birthright Israel NEXT (San Francisco, CA)

For complete job description, see listing on Idealist.

The mission of Birthright Israel NEXT is to inspire all Taglit-Birthright Israel trip participants and their peers to expand their connections to the land and people of Israel, to deepen their personal commitments to Jewish life, and to find or form a community where Jewish responsibility, learning, and celebration thrive. 

Partnering with organizations across North America, Birthright Israel NEXT offers tailored volunteer, educational, social and cultural opportunities to inspire the next generation of Jewish leaders, grow grassroots Jewish communities, and connect Taglit-Birthright Israel participants to the broader Jewish world. 

The Associate Director will report to the National Director of Community Initiatives. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of professional experience with strong analytical and interpersonal skills. In general, some of your responsibilities shall include, but will not be limited to: 

• Member of the Community Initiatives department management team 
• Day-to-day management of field staff and allied professionals 
• Responsible for evaluating programs in our Event Management System (EMS) 
• Identify programs to scale 
• Analysis of field reports 
• Participate in the preparation of donor reports 
• Departmental budget analysis 
• Identify and analyze industry trends 
• Recommend adjustments to field program based on outside evaluations 
• Further develop EMS to meet department needs 
• Develop field incentive program 
• Recruit and train new department staff 
• Other duties as assigned

For complete information including how to apply, see here.

ארגון יהל מחפש מנחה לתכנית חינוכית אשר משלבת התנדבות ולמידה עבור צעירים מחו"ל. מועמדים מתאימים הינם אנשי חינוך בעלי רקע בעשייה חברתית. על המנחה להיות דובר/ת עברית ואנגלית. להלן תיאור התפקיד באנגלית:

Yahel – Israel Service Learning is an educational organization that offers service learning and social action programs in Israel. In September 2010 Yahel will launch its Masa approved program for young adults - the Yahel Social Change Program. Yahel is currently seeking a Program Facilitator who will provide overall leadership and facilitation for this program. The ideal candidate for this position is a strong educator who has a background in and connection to social change and social activism.

The Righteous Persons Foundation is dedicated to supporting efforts that build a vibrant, just and inclusive Jewish community in the United States.   The Program Officer manages the day-to-day grantmaking process for the Foundation, reporting to the Associate Director and Executive Director.