Managing Director, Mid-Atlantic and Florida Region
$110,000–$125,000 year
HybridNew York City, New York, United States or New York, United States
Job Summary
Formulate and guide the execution of strategies and tactics to meet J Street's ambitious goals in the Mid-Atlantic and Florida Region. Manage up to five direct reports in a multi-functional team focused on fundraising, lay-led advocacy, and political engagement, providing professional guidance, clear goal setting, and role clarity. Fundraise and steward relationships with a subset of the NYC portfolio while ensuring the Mid-Atlantic Team integrates effectively with other J Street teams. Lead an ambitious, creative, cohesive team that meets its goals and works efficiently, requiring regional travel and a valid driver's license.
Required Qualifications
- at least 2 years of experience in direct management of at least two direct reports
- interpersonal skills necessary to manage, mentor and advise members of the Mid-Atlantic and Florida Team
- passion for J Street's mission
- strong understanding of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and how it shapes American politics and discourse within the Jewish community
- ability to work across departments within the organization
- superb communication skills at large – written and verbal
- ability to build and cultivate relationships with a broad range of community contacts
- highly organized
- valid driver's license
- alignment with the organization's mission
- familiarity with issues related to the US-Israel relationship and the American Jewish community
- alignment with J Street's mission and goals
- occasional work outside traditional work hours on an as-needed basis
- Willingness to travel regionally
Desired Qualifications
- Strong understanding of the political and Jewish communal landscape
- Familiarity with the region and the respective congressional delegations
- Event management experience
- Comfort with basic data management
- Background on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and understanding how the conflict plays out in American politics
- 2-4 years experience in a relevant field such as donor relations and fundraising
- Background in fundraising and development work, making financial asks and organizing fundraising events
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