IAC Colorado Community Engagement Manager-Keshet, Eitanim&Events

Part-time

On-site

Denver, Colorado, United States

$20 - $30 USD hourly

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, as for representing the organization and increasing IAC’s awareness in that region. The CEM will recruit, maintain connections with participants, manage operational aspects of the Eitanim program, and manage and lead community events. He/she will report to the IAC Colorado Regional Director.

Duties include and are not limited to:

Lead content delivery, implementation, and quality of Eitanim programs, sessions, and Eitanim-related /led community events.
Lead content delivery, implementation, and quality of Keshet programs, sessions, and Keshet-related /led community events.
Facilitate all program sessions including keeping attendance records & post-session summaries for Eitanim and Keshet.
Assist in coordinating with guest experts and mentors and their preparations for Eitanim and Keshet.
Send follow-up tasks to the group for Eitanim and Keshet.
Submit session reviews and feedback to Eitanim/Keshet National Director
Must participate in all IAC Eitanim/Keshet National events and staff training including and not limited to training at the beginning of the year, national facilitator’s forum meetings, and ongoing training National Hackathon and IAC National Summit Eitanim Track.
Work closely with the regional team to ensure the successful execution of the program.
Professionally represent the IAC.
Help to build and create events for the community.
Facilitate more connections with organizations in the area.
Responsible for getting to know the area's target audience, reaching out to new communities in the region and creating 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.
Implement and assist in developing strategies to recruit participants for the programs.
Event Management - Professionally plan, coordinate, and manage a variety of community events that will accomplish the goals of the programs.
Update regional community about events and happenings.
Brand management – Assures that all IAC events and programs are appropriately branded within the content and design of the event.
Operate partnerships with external entities after these are established by the Regional Director.
Operating, responding to and handling issues, associated with the ongoing operation of IAC programs as well as communication with IAC program participants (including with the parents in some of the programs).
When a program is run in multiple locations in the region, create and initiate group events encompassing all locations together.
Creation and coordination of cross-program events and different non-IAC organizations in the region.
Spend time on the relevant social platforms daily to listen to community supporters and join their conversations, to learn about the target audience and to engage.
Represent the IAC within assigned communities, cultivating relationships with the community in the region. Attending meetings with community organizations to increase awareness.
Establish and implement volunteer-supporting system to ensure an active and engaged group of volunteers.
Participate in IAC staff meetings, training, and National conferences.

Skills/Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree.
Strong connection to both Israeli and American identities. Knowledge about its: people, culture, conflicts, history etc.
Strong social skills and experience in community building.

Flexible hours to include work in the evenings and weekends as needed for regional activities and seminars.
Experience in the Israeli and or Jewish sector is a plus.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite products and social networking tools.
Highly efficient and organized.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Good operational & administrative management.
Ability to get along with all levels within the organization.
Speaks, reads and writes in English & Hebrew.

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