Casual Staff - Impact Officer

• The Impact Officer will also work with the scholarship students on the professionalization needed to succeed in the workplace including LinkedIn profiles, resume workshops, etc. 
• The Impact Officer will create and maintain relationships with politicians and advocacy groups in order to continually foster opportunities for students. 
• The Impact Officer will liaise with the Liberman-Mitzner Center Director on internship placements and scholarship student development.

• The candidate will have 15+ years of experience in politics and/or advocacy. 

Founded in 1886, Yeshiva University (YU) has a strong tradition of combining Jewish scholarship with academic excellence and achievement in the liberal arts, sciences, medicine, law, business, social work, Jewish studies, education, psychology, and more.

We are a leading global educational institution that employs 2,000 people across our various campus locations -- Wilf Campus, Beren Campus, Brookdale Center, Resnick Campus in the Bronx, the Gruss Institute in Jerusalem, the Boys High School in Manhattan, and the Girls High School in Queens. From the distinguished faculty who teach here, to the dedicated staff, we work to fulfill our mission through all that we teach, by all that we do, and for all those we serve. We seek to attract and retain engaged and committed individuals who contribute to an exciting working environment, where there is a sense of community and belonging, balanced with a significant cross-section of people from diverse backgrounds working and studying together.

The University offers an excellent compensation package, and a broad range of employee benefit plans, including immediate participation in the University’s retirement plan. Staff members are typically eligible for four weeks of paid vacation each year and have access to a shuttle to nearby subway locations.