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September 29, 2008. by NYJJB Admin

Wishing all of our supporters, subscribers, readers and friends a healthy, happy, prosperous New Year filled with an abundance of all good things!

Filed under: General.

September 26, 2008. by mc

Organizational Overview:
AVODAH: The Jewish Service Corps engages young Jews (ages 21-35) in direct work on the causes and effects of poverty in the Unites States. This work brings important resources to low income communities and equips our Corps members and alumni to emerge as lifelong agents for social change, whose work for justice is rooted in and nourished by Jewish values. After participants complete this intensive year-long program, AVODAH’s partnership with the American Jewish World Service offers them a broad platform for long-term leadership in social change and Jewish life.

Position Overview:
AVODAH is seeking a National Administrative Coordinator who will have responsibility for overseeing administration for AVODAH’s National office. AVODAH is a growing and dynamic organization, currently seeking to double the number of participants in our core program. The Administrative Coordinator will play an integral role in supporting the development and marketing programs and will help define administration systems and processes to enable growth. The Administrative Coordinator reports to Associate Executive Director. The position provides excellent benefits.

DUTIES

  • Enters all donations into fundraising database and maintains all donor and member records and files.
  • Receives all checks, prepares and makes all bank deposits
  • Creates all donor acknowledgement letters
  • Manages and maintains the integrity of the donor database including data entry, resolution of duplicate entries, complete and accurately spelled data; producing reports to track fundraising and financial results and creating queries.
  • Manages major office mailings
  • Ensure that all of AVODAH’s sites have necessary marketing and communication materials.
  • Processes mailings, including constituent solicitations, direct mail appeals, event invitations, special acknowledgments and other communications as needed.
  • Assist with foundation filling, and donor research
  • Help with all aspects of AVODAH’s New York annual fundraising event
  • Attends national Board Meetings and prepares minutes of meeting
  • Manages logistics for national Board including meetings, mailings, contact information
  • Conducts all administration needs for National Board - (keeping track of votes, filing board minutes etc.)
  • Manages logistics for national staff retreat
  • Screens telephone calls, answers routine questions, and takes messages
  • Conducts any other duties to support administration function of national office
  • Occasional evening and weekend hours required to support events/meetings.

Additional Qualifications:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively and diplomatically
  • Extremely well organized and detailed oriented; can execute multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Creative, enthusiastic and flexible self-starter eager to think creatively and develop initiatives.
  • Superb computer skills, proficiency with Word and Excel; familiarity with Microsoft Office,
  • Ability to work without close supervision. Ability to prioritize work assignments and manage multiple concurrent tasks.
  • Interested in integrating social activism and Jewish life.

Email resume and cover letters using the link on this page. In the subject line write “National Administrative Coordinator”.

For more information about AVODAH please visit www.avodah.net

We regret that we will not respond to all applicants. Only applicants considered for the position will be contacted to interview.

Start date as soon as possible.

Online application available, click here.

Filed under: Administrative, NYC, Non-Profit.

September 26, 2008. by mc

Central Synagogue, a 2,000 member /unit Reform Jewish congregation in Manhattan (approximately 6,500 people) is seeking a Director of Internal Communications. The position requires an individual who is proactive, resourceful and tenacious in communications strategy development and execution, setting and meeting deadlines, budgeting, and general problem solving. This individual will have hands-on responsibility for communications to the general membership, lay leaders, volunteers and staff, and must be comfortable working in print and electronic media of all kinds. This individual must be able to work as part of a highly professional clergy/senior management team. Responsibilities include developing editorial calendar, coordinating staff and volunteer contributions, working with graphic designers, printers and other communications consultants. Knowledge of web-based communication design and the use of databases are a significant plus. Salary: based on experience. Good benefits. Flexible hours possible.

Send resume with cover letter and salary requirement using link on this page.

Online application available, click here.

Filed under: Marketing, NYC.

September 26, 2008. by mc

Be part of something to be proud of…

Founded in 1912, Hadassah, is the nation’s largest women’s and Zionist membership organization, whose members are motivated and inspired to strengthen their partnership with Israel, ensure Jewish continuity, and realize their potential as a dynamic force in American society. From building hospitals and schools in Israel, to rescuing war orphans and helping immigrant children adapt to life in Israel, to fighting for women’s rights and women’s health issues, Hadassah has enriched the lives of people all over the world.

Hadassah is seeking an experienced, vibrant leader to inspire and engage our membership by re-envisioning our educational mission for the 21st century.

The successful candidate will be a highly motivated, dynamic educator who is well versed in the principles of adult learning, adept at developing program content and delivery systems, able to work with lay leaders and form coalitions and partnerships. The Director of Jewish Education will help Hadassah use its work to inspire a strong commitment to Jewish peoplehood, including recognition of the centrality of Israel to the Jewish people.

- Advanced Degree in Jewish Education or related field
- Excellent oral and written skills.
- Significant professional stature in the Jewish community.

To apply, please e-mail your resume using the link on this page or fax to (212) 303-8226. Please include job code 126 and the job title in the subject line of your e-mail or cover letter.

EOE

Online application available, click here.

Filed under: Education, Non-Profit.

September 25, 2008. by featcomp

BROOKLYN (Flatbush Area)
Design, develop and maintain a well-trafficked corporate e-commerce Internet site for an established brick&mortar with a substantial web presence.

Responsible for design and development of pages and content layout for:

  1. Website
  2. On-Site Advertising Banners
  3. Website Landing Pages
  4. HTML Promotional E-Mail’s and Newsletters.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

  • Min 2- 4+ years of experience in front-end web development
  • Exceptional graphic design and typography
  • Building for Search Engine Optimization
  • Experience with JavaScript/AJAX
  • Major design application (Fireworks or Photoshop)
  • Expert XHTML/CSS
  • E-commerce

We need someone dedicated who can produce top-quality work with minimum supervision. This is a fast-paced exciting environment and the right person will grow and do well.

Paying competitive salary + benefits.

Benefits include all Jewish Holidays.

Online application available, click here.

Filed under: Brooklyn, NYJJB Featured Jobs, Web Design, Web Development.

September 25, 2008. by Jan Zlockie

The internationally acclaimed Friends of the Jewish Chapel of the United States Naval Academy seeks a seasoned fundraising professional to support a new multimillion dollar endowment initiative. Minimum of five years of senior fundraising experience and a demonstrated track record of successful direct personal major gift solicitation experience required. In-depth knowledge of the Jewish Philanthropic community highly desirable. This position available immediately, is for the duration of the campaign expected to be 12 to 18 months. Based in our Annapolis MD office, this position will require considerable domestic travel. The FOJC offers a highly competitive compensation program and association with an extraordinarily successful and respected organization. Respond by email listed or send resume to Chuck Wolfe, c/o FOJC, 326 First Street, Suite 22, Annapolis, MD 21403.

Online application available, click here.

Filed under: NYJJB Featured Jobs, Non-Profit.

September 24, 2008. by bgross

Job Responsibilities:

  • Analyzing information requirements; determining systems architecture, components, and technologies; studying business operations and user-interface requirements.
  • Confirming architecture capability and flexibility by developing analytical models; completing validation tests.
  • Orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, and counseling employees; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing job contributions; enforcing policies and procedures.
  • Contributing information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity and customer-service standards; resolving problems; identifying trends; determining system improvements; implementing change; conferring with executives.
  • Tracking emerging technologies; evaluating their applicability to business goals and operational requirements.
  • Participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
  • Accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Job Requirements:

  1. Minimum 8 years of object oriented programming experience
  2. Minimum 3 years of C# and .Net experience including Win Forms and Web Forms
  3. Proficiency in ASP.Net
  4. Skilled in .Net Web Services, Com+, XML and SQL Server
  5. Experienced with multi-tier architecture
  6. Experienced Technical Lead
    • Comprehensive health, dental and vision benefits
    • 401(k) with employer match
    • Sec. 125 Cafeteria plan benefits
    • Educational assistance
    • Generous PTO (paid time off) accruals
    • Choice of health club membership or vacation packages

      Online application available, click here.

      Filed under: HiTech Team, NYC, Software Engineering.

      September 23, 2008. by nyjjb

      Seeking Experienced PHP Web Developer. Fast Paced, Exciting Job Opportunity with a Fast-Paced, Agile, Web Software Company with a focus in the Mobile Web Industry. Great Opportunity for Experienced Talented PHP Developers!

      Long Island-based Web Software Firm, is seeking a highly motivated, intelligent, and trustworthy employee to whom we can extend excellent career satisfaction, growth opportunities, and perks. We are seeking a professional, career-minded individual to join a team-oriented environment. We are firmly established and have been operational and growing for over 5 years. If you are looking for a Palo Alto or NYC pace in the Long Island area (Hauppauge), this is the place for you.

      Are you looking to work on cutting edge technologies?

      Are you a great PHP/MySQL coder that can pick up new ways of doing things and new languages quickly?

      Are you looking for an opportunity to be a major part of one of the most talented teams around?

      Requirements:

      • PHP 5 (OOP Proficiency is a requirement)
      • MySQL (experience and proficiency required)
      • HTML/XHTML
      • AJAX, Javascript, XML (experience and understanding of “web 2.0″)
      • A Plus if you’ve worked with an MVC architecture and/or anything Mobile

      Additionally, the right candidate will possess:

      • Expertise in coding, analyzing, and troubleshooting
      • A strong sense of ownership, pride, urgency, and drive
      • A strong ability to adapt and problem solve
      • Proven technical troubleshooting and performance tuning experience

      Required Experience and Education:

      1. BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar degree preferred but similar relevant education
      2. A minimum of 5 years experience working within the Web space.

      ** We value demonstrable TALENT over anything else **

      Our Employees Enjoy:
      - Profit Sharing Bonuses
      - Gym Membership of your choice
      - Health, Vision, Dental
      - SIMPLE IRA with Full Employer Match
      - 12 paid vacation days + 9 “bank” holidays
      - Early Fridays, Memorial Day through Labor Day
      - Encouraged dedicated time toward “pet projects”
      - Modern Stylish Office

      Online application available, click here.

      Filed under: Software Engineering, Trellis Associates.

      September 23, 2008. by myx

      The Media Sales Planner will analyze RFPs, build online media proposals and create presentations in Word, Excel and PowerPoint for the leading online video network. The ideal candidate will help conceptualize sponsorships and custom programs, applying a high-level understanding of partner inventory levels, demographic information and technical specs. Responsibilities will include researching industry trends, understanding the company’s various ad products, and interfacing between the sales and operational groups.

      Online application available, click here.

      Filed under: Market Research, NYC, Trellis Associates.

      September 21, 2008. by mytrellis

      Manage complex tax issues related to U.S. transfer pricing and informational reporting; plan and advise on inbound international tax issues relating to U.S. branches and on outbound international tax issues including cross border transactions. You will also manage Federal and State research and planning projects.

      BS in Accounting or Finance with 7 - 10 years of tax experience with a banking institution plus law or accounting firm experience required. Master’s in Taxation or Law degree in Taxation highly preferred.
      Strong organizational, technical, analytical and communication skills plus the ability to manage several tax projects simultaneously are essential.

      Ideal candidate: Team player, strong leadership qualities and technically sound with US/International Tax experience. 10-15 years experience with a Master’s in Taxation or Law degree in Taxation (CPA as well a plus). Can come from Consulting or Law firm or Global Security organization.

      Must have senior experience!

      Online application available, click here.

      Filed under: Accounting, NYC, Trellis Associates.