What are the responsibilities and job description for the IAC New York Community Engagement Manager - Brooklyn position at Israeli-American Council?
About the Israeli- American Council :
The mission of the Israeli- American Council (IAC) is to build an active and giving Israeli-American Community throughout the United States to strengthen the State of Israel, our next generation, and to provide a bridge to the Jewish American community.
Job Purpose :
The Community Engagement ("CEM") will work to expand IAC's community impact and strategic investments in his / her region. The CEM will be responsible for organizing and managing programs & events, and for representing the organization and increasing IAC's awareness in that region.
The CEM will recruit, maintain connections with participants, and manage operational aspects of the Keshet program. This is a 20 hour-per-week position and the CEM will report to the IAC New York Next Generation Program Manager
Duties include and are not limited to :
- Overseeing Keshet activity in the region, including being present during sessions to meet the community.
- Managing the Keshet Team lead.
- Represent the IAC in a professional manner.
- Help to build and create events for the community as well as increasing engagement and participation.
- Facilitate more connections with organizations in the area.
- Responsible for getting to know target audience in the area, reach out to new communities in the region and create connections with local representatives.
- Oversee and lead development, marketing, promotion, delivery, implementation, and quality of programs, sessions, and community events.
- Built, maintain, and engage an active community and serve as a contact person for community leaders.
- Event Management - Professionally plan, coordinate, and manage a variety of community events.
- Update regional community about events and happenings.
- Creation and coordination of cross-program events and different non-IAC organizations in the region.
- Represent the IAC within assigned communities, cultivating relationships with the community in the region. Attending meetings with community organizations to increase awareness.
- Manage volunteers-supporting system to ensure an active and engaged group of volunteers.
- Develop relationship with Israeli-American Jewish organizations.
Skills / Qualifications :
