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Community Director, South Jersey/Greater Philly

BBYO
On-site
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States PA

Explore a rewarding career at BBYO, a leading pluralistic Jewish teen movement. Here, you'll find a fulfilling career that impacts the community. Join a team of mission-driven, passionate professionals and make a meaningful difference in Jewish teen's lives worldwide. INSPIRING TODAY. BUILDING TOMORROW. 

At BBYO, we’re motivated by our mission, inspiring us to reimagine work to make it fun, flexible, and fulfilling. We are looking for a passionate Community Director to join our team and make a difference. As a Community Director, you’ll play a pivotal role in building community and driving results by diving deep into South Jersey Region and Liberty Region, cultivating strong talent, aligning resources, and driving growth. Alongside your teammates, you’ll connect in a dynamic environment and create a positive impact on teens, our community, and the world.  

SHAPING THE FUTURE FOR TEENS AND YOURSELF 

As a Community Director, responsibilities will include: 

  • Managing the health and viability of region, its programming and relationships.  
  • Deploying staff strategically to sustain activities across geographies. 
  • Traveling across Pennsylvania and New Jersey to meet with the regional staff and support community programming
  • Leading and motivating the team to achieve goals around membership, experiences, and participation.  Devise and implement new strategies to hit these goals as a full team.
  • Hiring, training and supervision of full-time BBYO teammates across the region.
  • Developing direct reports with an expectation of high performance.  
  • Ensuring chapter and regional program is of the highest caliber.
  • Serving as the final arbiter on compliance, discipline issues and parent concerns. 
  • Seeking out and develop relationships with parents, alumni and community partners to mobilize more people to grow BBYO, and drive fundraising. Oversee Regional Parent Councils.
  • Analyzing and tracking data to drive decision making 
  • Building a strong culture aligned with BBYO’s Culture Credo 
  • Participating in organizational projects, teams, and summer programs as assigned to expand the movement and strengthen teen leadership. 

ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR MAKING A LASTING IMPACT 

Our team has an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for innovation to drive positive change. Additionally, Community Director, these skills are key to success.: 

  • Abilities: Experience with youth or teens is preferred 
  • Experience: 7+ years of work experience 
  • Education: A bachelor's degree or higher 
  • Management experience required. 
  • Must reside in the Greater Philly or Southern New Jersey metro area. 
  • Ability to travel as needed throughout the South Jersey and Liberty regions,  to organization-wide events and to staff a summer leadership program at a location in the U.S. for 2-3 weeks each summer. 
  • Ability to work non-traditional hours (some nights and weekends) when teens are available 
  • Unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. without holding a visa or sponsorship. 
  • To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty/function with or without reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable law. 

BENEFITS OF OUR DYNAMIC AND SUPPORTIVE WORKPLACE 

  • Own Your Balance 
    • Flexible work environment  
    • Unlimited paid time off (PTO)   
    • 18 paid secular and Jewish holidays 
    • PLUS two-week long office shutdowns  
  • Invest in Your Well-being 
    • Medical, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability, and 2.5x salary life insurance  
    • Generous 403b and Roth retirement plan with vested match  
    • Free access to WellHub, which includes access to gyms, online workouts and wellness apps 
  • Family First Environment 
    • Teen Involvement Benefit stipend 
    • Flexibility in bringing child(ren) on business travel 
    • Generous paid parental leave 

We also pay for your TSA pre-check, provide a home technology allowance and have pet insurance options! 

BE A PART OF A LEGACY… 

  • that celebrates our rich, century-long history of enhancing the Jewish experience to build a meaningful, teen-led future 
  • with an inclusive culture where authenticity is celebrated, respect is given, and fun is encouraged 
  • built on trust and empowerment, offering flexibility in where you work and autonomy in how it gets done 

Embracing our past and future, we are excited about our growth and the challenges ahead. Join us and embark on an exciting journey with BBYO. INSPIRING TODAY. BUILDING TOMORROW. 

Salary Range:  $80,000 - $90,000

We are committed to enhancing the Jewish experience, valuing diversity, providing equal opportunity, and maintaining an environment free from discrimination or harassment. BBYO is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity by complying with all applicable laws which prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type in the workplace. Thus, BBYO strictly prohibits discrimination or harassment based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law in all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including without limitation, recruiting, hiring, assignment, compensation, promotion, training, wage and salary, benefits, discipline, and termination.