07/30/2021
JMN is currently hiring! Read the following and please feel free to share with friends and family you believe would be a good fit!
JMN General Program Manager
Jewish Multiracial Network
The work of the Jewish Multiracial Network (JMN) is to build a racially equitable Jewish
community.
We do this work through:
• Creating supportive and inclusive spaces for Jews-of-Color and multiracial Jewish
families; and
• Developing resources and tools that substantively shift the ways the American
Jewish community understands its own racial diversity and identity;
• Training the larger Jewish community on implementation of racial equity principles
and meaningful allyship;
• Highlighting and centering voices, leadership, and experiences Jews-of-Color.
TITLE/ROLE
JMN General Program Manager.
This position reports directly to the JMN Board.
LOCATION
Remote, but based out in the New York City metro area.
Must be able to communicate during ET working hours via phone, zoom and social
media platforms.
KEY ACTIVITIES
The Program Manager role includes generating ideas for social, educational, and
other programming (in person, virtual and hybrid) in service of JMN goals, executing
event logistics (including a pilot Israel trip), and coordinating event marketing, as
well as event evaluation. The Program Manager will be supported by the JMN Board
at every level of planning and ex*****on but is expected to be the point person for
all programs.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
● Working with the JMN Board to develop engaging social, educational, and
other programming events both in-person and virtually.
● Working with JMN leadership to launch a pilot Israel trip program, recruiting
and building a cohort of trip participants, managing logistics (including
ensuring that travel is within the constraints of the designated budget and
compliant with COVID regulations), , and communicating effectively to
coordinate with on ground liaison, and engaging participants prior to their
departure and upon their return
● Event planning and organization including content, scheduling, and
budgeting
● Content writing for event marketing and active participation in planning and
executing event marketing strategy and outreach to JMN members and the
broader community
● Event facilitation or co-facilitation
● Event evaluation
● Pre-event communication and coordination with event participants
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
● Deep understanding of the Jews of Color community and racial equity issues
within the Jewish community.
● Strong written and verbal communication skills
● Excellent organizational skills
● Able to work well independently and with minimal supervision
● Experience juggling multiple projects and priorities in a complex
environment.
● Collaborative work style
● Travel experience in Israel, including understanding of Israeli society, culture
and history
● Knowledge of Jewish community, culture, heritage, traditions;
● Deep understanding of and commitment to pluralism.
● Experience facilitating social and educational events
● Experience in relationship building and oversight of volunteers
● Ability to forge creative partnerships with other organizations and online
groups
● Experience moving projects from the ideation phase into discrete tasks for
volunteers, vendors, and consultants
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
● Proficiency in Zoom technology
● Proficiency in other virtual collaborative tools
● Proficiency in Social Media outreach
● Knowledge of Hebrew
**JMN community members encouraged to apply**
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
We are an equal opportunity employer. People of color, immigrants, LGBTQIA
people, people with disabilities, and people who come from poor and working-class
backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. Our organizations and communities
are stronger when everyone has access to equal employment opportunities
without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, gender, gender
identity, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, veteran
status, or any other class protected under federal, state, or local laws.
Please feel free to share this posting with friends and colleagues who would be
valuable additions to the JMN team.
Salary: $60,000 with benefits to include: medical, dental, vision, and 401k
contribution
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter, to
[email protected]
All applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled,
however, a first round of review of all submitted applications will begin starting
August 5th.
