Director, Young Leadership Division

About the Position:
The Jewish Federation of Broward County is looking for a strategic team-player with a “can do” attitude, to engage and inspire the next generation of Jewish leaders in our community. We’re looking for someone who wants to build a forward thinking, philanthropy focused space for young adults to build community and develop and grow as leaders.

What you will be doing:
• Oversee and implement a strategic engagement plan aimed at developing young leaders’ involvement within the Jewish Federation of Broward County to include leadership development, philanthropy, and volunteerism.
• Develop successful strategies to cultivate, steward and sustain commitment to the Federation’s Annual Campaign
• Build a comprehensive lay leadership structure for the YLD Board of Directors
• Organize and Manage Horizons Leadership Program which empowers and develops current and future volunteer leaders of the community.
• Develop significant growth in our participation in JFNA’s National Young Leadership Cabinet
• Create opportunities to strengthen the relationship between young adults and the larger Federation Board and community.
• Partner with leading local, national and global organizations in the young adult space to develop and foster mutually beneficial partnerships aimed at creating a more robust Jewish community for young adults in Broward County, including One Table, Moishe House and others

What you need to succeed:
• Bachelor’s degree required
• Areas of discipline: Jewish communal professional, management, event strategy, understanding of marketing and communications
• Fundraising experience is required
• Minimum of four to six years of experience in leadership roles at Jewish communal institutions
• Charismatic individual who will draw and engage young adults
• Futuristic thinker and executor who will continuously create the next level of achievement
• Driven and determined leader who creates momentum and positive energy
• Prior successes working in the young adult space is a plus
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and social media
• Must possess strong written and oral communication skills
• Familiarity with and understanding of the Broward Jewish community and/or National Jewish community is a plus
• Work some evenings and weekends

Benefits:
The Jewish Federation of Broward County is an equal opportunity employer offering a people friendly environment. The benefits of this position include a full suite of medical benefits, up to 3% retirement contribution; competitive paid time off and parental leave; opportunities for professional development; work culture that pairs high expectations and accountability with significant flexibility.