Repair the World is a national nonprofit dedicated to inspiring American Jews and their communities to give their time and effort to serve those in need. We aim to make service a defining part of American Jewish life. The organization is headquartered in Midtown Manhattan and has a diverse and talented staff team and an entrepreneurial, collegial, fast-paced and results-oriented culture.
Repair the World is seeking a seasoned program professional to join the Jewish Service-Learning (JSL) department, which works to build the JSL field with a focus on immersive programs. As a member of a small, collaborative team, the JSL Manager will be involved in most areas of the department’s work and will take a lead role in two or more areas. Areas of emphasis will be jointly determined based on the skills and interests of all members of the team. The work of the Jewish Service-Learning department consists of:
· Grant-making to immersive Jewish service-learning (IJSL) programs
· Building and piloting a technical assistance program that will serve approximately 30 IJSL programs in 2012, to include working with IJSL programs for teens for the first time
· Conducting research and evaluation – with four studies currently planned or underway
· Managing data about the IJSL field and reporting to a wide range of stakeholders
· Beyond IJSL, thematic foci include JSL pedagogy and service in Israel
· Developing the knowledge base about Jewish service-learning and curating content for RepairLabs.org
This position reports to the Senior Director of Jewish Service-Learning and is based in New York City.
· Manage Repair the World’s relationship with approximately 15 IJSL programs that receive grants and/or technical assistance from Repair, building a high-value, high-impact relationship with each partner
· For each partner, oversee any grants or other financial support provided by Repair
· For each partner, oversee the provision of technical assistance
· Manage at least two core areas of the department’s work (listed above)
· For core areas of responsibility, refine and assess program design and implementation
· Project management, with active management of at least five projects at one time
· Five or more years of relevant experience; bachelors degree required
· Experience with service-learning, IJSL in particular, is highly desirable
· As we strive to build a staff team with a broad base of expertise, the ideal candidate will have significant background in at least two of the following areas: research and evaluation; Jewish education; non-profit management; experience working with teens; program development and recruitment; curating online content (in particular, content that advances professional knowledge)
· The ability to be a self-starter who assumes hands-on responsibility where necessary
· Solid people skills, with an enthusiastic and collaborative approach to work, self-confidence, a good sense of humor and the ability to communicate well across a range of working styles and personalities
· Ability to communicate effectively with potential and current partners and other non-profit professionals and volunteers and to manage difficult situations with tact and diplomacy
· Ability to build consensus internally and externally
· Strong writing and copy editing skills
· Ability to balance competing priorities and deadlines and to plan project timelines in a way that accounts for interdependencies
· Ability to pay attention to detail and to work well under pressure
· Proven high standards of performance
· Persistent, decisive, resourceful, proactive, and results-oriented
· Proficient in Microsoft Office; eager to adopt new technology and software to facilitate the organization’s work
· A strong interest in, and personal commitment to, Repair’s mission
· Flexible work style and an interest in being part of a dynamic and evolving organization
For immediate consideration, please email your cover letter and resume as attachments to opportunities(at)weRepair.org and indicate your name and “Jewish Service-Learning Manager” in the subject line. We thank you for your interest in employment opportunities with Repair the World. Due to high volume, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
The organization provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees in excess of requirements as established by law. In addition, the organization affirmatively seeks to advance the principles of equal employment opportunity as it applies to all policies and procedures relating to recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment.
Filed under: Full Time, Management, NYC, NYJJB Featured Jobs, Non-Profit.
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Filed under: Bronx, Brooklyn, Connecticut, Financial, Five Towns, Full Time, Healthcare, Inside Sales, Internet, Long Island, Marketing, Monroe, Monsey, NYC, New Jersey, Part Time, Queens, Retail, Sales, Staten Island, Technology, Upstate-Catskills, Westchester, Work from Home, eCommerce.
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Filed under: Bronx, Brooklyn, Child Care, Connecticut, Construction, Delivery, Five Towns, Food Service, Full Time, General, Hotel and Leisure, Job Categories, Job Locations, Long Island, Monroe, Monsey, NYC, NYJJB Featured Jobs, New Jersey, Office Work, Queens, Sales, Staffing, Staten Island, Summer Jobs, Transportation, Upstate-Catskills, Warehouse, Westchester.
About the Organization
The Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany, Inc. (Claims Conference), an international non-profit organization headquartered in New York, was established in 1951 to negotiate a program of indemnification for material damages to Jewish individuals and to the Jewish people caused by Germany through the Holocaust. This respected organization administers several major programs for the benefit of Holocaust survivors worldwide and actively negotiates with the German government.
We have an immediate opening for an Information Specialist in our Department of Services. This position is a temporary to permanent position.
Qualifications
The appropriate candidate must:
Be fluent in English and Hebrew;
Have experience in non-profit organizations and/or social work.
Responsibilities
You will be responsible for:
Assisting Holocaust survivors with the application processes;
Answering questions regarding the status of applications or payments; and
directing phone calls to appropriate departments when necessary.
This position requires extensive telephone use. A patient and empathetic personality a must.
Filed under: Administrative, Call Center, Customer Service, Full Time, General, Hebrew Speaking, NYC, Non-Profit.
Director of Endowment and Planned Giving
Amherst, Massachusetts
Fall 2011
The Yiddish Book Center seeks a Director of Endowment and Planned Giving to join a dynamic cultural organization and to play a lead role in its fundraising program. The Center is a 31 year-old nonprofit dedicated to celebrating modern Jewish and Yiddish culture by rescuing endangered Yiddish books and opening them to new generations through education and visitor programs. Housed in an architecturally distinctive building adjacent to the campus of Hampshire College in Amherst, MA, the Center offers an intellectually stimulating, reflective, and creative environment where you can greatly enrich your life and your career.
The Director of Endowment and Planned Giving will partner with the President, Executive Director, and Director of Development to develop and execute a plan to significantly increase the Center’s endowment. The Center has identified great untapped potential deferred giving potential among its current donor pool and has created this new role to lead the strategy and implementation of a formal planned giving program. The Director will be responsible for identifying, cultivating, soliciting and stewarding 5- and 6- figure gifts in support of expanding the endowment. A strong appreciation for and commitment to the Center’s mission, values and goals and a minimum of seven years’ planned giving experience are required.
Filed under: Full Time, Non-Profit.
Training Program:
All associates will participate in an extensive training program designed to educate about the firm’s business model, real estate investment analysis, negotiating and prospecting development, and other topics. New associates will also be provided with senior mentorship.
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Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Sale of investment properties
• Effectively structure transactions from conception to finalization
• Assess and underwrite investment opportunities
• Prepare proposals and offers
• Market and position an asset
• Develop a client base
• Conduct and maintain relationships with industry and trade associations, vendors and professional organizations
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Requirements:
• BS, MBA or J.D. preferred
• Strong interest in real estate investment and sales
• Analytical and strategic mind-set
• Aggressive, competitive and action-motivated work approach
• Excellent managerial and problem-solving skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Comfortable with Internet-based research
• Strong work ethic
You do NOT need a real estate license to interview
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Compensation: Commission-based
Location: New York
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For immediate consideration, please send cover letter and resume to
careers.nyc@sionipartners.com Ref: Associate - Investment Sales Division
Filed under: 1099, Full Time, NYC, Real Estate.
Solomon Schechter School of Westchester is looking for the following position for the upcoming academic year:
Thriving Jewish Day School in Westchester seeks full-time teacher for one sixth-grade student – push in and pull out. Orton-Gillingham and/or Wilson trained required. Must collaborate with team of professionals and be able to think creatively about students’ needs. Knowledge of Jewish sources and rituals appreciated but not necessary.
About the School: Schechter Westchester is a vibrant K-12 Jewish day school dedicated to academic excellence and instilling in our students a life long commitment to Jewish practice and knowledge. Our Lower School (grades K-5) is located in White Plains, New York. Our Middle School (grades 6-8) and High School (grades 9-12) are on our Upper School campus in Hartsdale, New York.
To Apply: Candidates should send their resumes and a cover note (indicating how they learned about the position) to jobs@solomon-schechter.com.
Filed under: Education, Full Time, Westchester.
Jewelry company in Great Neck looking to hire office help.
Must be computer savy and able to multi-task.
Part time and full time posititon available. We are looking to hire immediately. If interested please call 6464898687.
Filed under: Full Time, Jewelry, Long Island, Office Work, Part Time, Secretarial.
Jewelry company in Great Neck looking to hire office help.
Must be computer savy and able to multi-task.
Part time and full time posititon available. We are looking to hire immediately. If interested please call 6464898687.
Filed under: Bookkeeping, Full Time, Jewelry, Job Categories, Job Locations, Long Island, Office Work, Part Time, Secretarial.
Repair the World is a national nonprofit organization that works to inspire American Jews and their communities to give their time and effort to serve those in need. We support and create effective opportunities to volunteer, bring more young people into service and connect service to Jewish learning and values.
The organization, headquartered in midtown Manhattan with satellite offices in Seattle and Detroit, began an exciting start-up phase in 2009. We are continuing to build a team of fast-paced, highly-talented individuals to help shape the future of the organization and ensure the success of its mission. Repair the World provides an entrepreneurial, collegial and results-oriented culture. In late 2011, Repair will be launching the first Campaign for Jewish Service, an effort to mobilize the American Jewish community toward effective volunteering related to education and literacy.
Repair the World has created an exciting new position for a Director of Volunteer Initiatives to spearhead the following vital, interrelated functions:
· Leads and manages the programmatic side of the Campaign for Jewish Service – focused on effective models of volunteering related to education and literacy.
· Spearheads and manages the first service campaign, focusing on literacy, with particular emphasis on the work of the National Jewish Coalition for Literacy (NJCL):
· Serves in lead staff role to support Repair’s partnership with NJCL and the Jewish Council on Public Affairs (JCPA), to increase and enhance literacy through American Jewish volunteerism.
· Provides NJCL affiliates and other potential partners with literacy best practices to improve literacy among students and adults, expand the affiliate network and broaden educational support efforts.
· Works with NJCL affiliates and other potential partners to implement volunteer engagement best practices to increase the number of volunteers, diversify the volunteer corps and infuse Jewish values into the volunteer experience.
· Develops other volunteer partnerships among Jewish and secular organizations in areas such as mentoring, college access, after-school programming and financial literacy.
· Positions the Jewish Service Campaign as a model for future national Jewish service initiatives by Repair the World, documenting and systematizing the effort.
· Plans and manages the programmatic side of future Campaigns for Jewish Service.
· Works with Repair staff to launch and communicate the intent of the program to stakeholders.
This position reports to the CEO. The Director of Volunteer Initiatives bears overall responsibility for carrying out the strategic vision and operations of all education-related volunteer activities, ensuring that plans are implemented in consideration of Repair the World strategic goals and priorities. The Director will manage the partnership with NJCL and JCPA, while also cultivating high level relationships with national leaders in the literacy, service and Jewish nonprofit sectors as they relate to the literacy campaign and future campaigns. The Director of Volunteer Initiatives will also work with consultants and with all other Repair the World staff to advocate, champion and provide professional support for the Jewish Service Campaign. In particular, the Director will partner closely with Repair’s Vice President of Partnerships and Vice President of Marketing & Communications.
The ideal candidate is a proven leader in his/her field with a record of documented success in program development, program management, volunteer engagement, service, management and in cultivating national partnerships, with literacy experience preferred. S/he will be an entrepreneurial and strategic thinker, dedicated to excellence, highly energetic, collaborative and hands-on. Superlative written and verbal communication skills as well as attention to detail are essential.
Filed under: Full Time, Just Listed, NYC, NYJJB Featured Jobs, Non-Profit.
