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Assistant Director of Jewish Life for Communications and Development
Inside Higher Ed, Elon, North Carolina, United States
Assistant Director of Jewish Life for Communications and Development
Location:
Elon University Campus Title:
Assistant Director of Jewish Life for Communications and Development Position Type:
Staff Full-Time Days Per Week:
Monday through Friday Hours Per Week:
40 VP Area:
Student Life Department:
Truitt Center for Religious and Spiritual Life
Jewish Life at Elon University is currently seeking a creative, detailed, organized and welcoming Assistant Director of Jewish Life for Communications and Development, who will play an important part in the exciting growth of Jewish Life at Elon and serve as a key member of the Jewish Life team. This is a 40‑hour, 12‑month, Elon University exempt position.
The ideal candidate will be a quick learner with excellent organizational skills and the ability to access, analyze, and present data, and interact well with students, faculty, staff, and the Elon community. Experience with digital storytelling, databases, and fundraising platforms is preferred.
Benefits As an Elon University employee, you’ll join an internationally acclaimed university committed to fostering a thriving community. Elon’s comprehensive benefits package includes 28 annual days off, tuition remission for undergraduate and graduate courses, an 8 % retirement contribution, health, dental and vision insurance, free acute care and lab services at the onsite Health & Wellness Clinic, free use of campus fitness facilities, and free admission to musical and theatrical performances, Division‑I Phoenix athletics, and community events.
Elon values and celebrates diverse backgrounds, cultures, experiences and perspectives. As an equal‑opportunity employer, Elon’s principles of diversity extend to race, gender identity, age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion, and other aspects of one’s identity.
Minimum Required Education And Experience
Completed bachelor’s degree and at least two years of post‑bachelor’s experience.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Social media savvy and program management skills.
Willing and able to staff and attend Jewish Life events, including Shabbat and other holidays.
Preferred Education And Experience
Completed master’s degree in a related field and one–two years of experience in communications, development and/or Jewish community work.
Demonstrated experience building and managing donor relations, managing data and fundraising, and developing strategic fundraising plans.
Job Duties
Create and Deliver Compelling Communications - Curate a compelling stream of communications, including a weekly newsletter and digital storytelling across social media and online channels. Design digital graphics, write press releases and articles, and oversee participation in Hillel International’s student engagement metrics database.
Monitor, Achieve, and Exceed Fundraising Goals - Implement the annual fundraising plan, lead multimedia communication campaigns, spearhead donor cultivation and recognition, build relationships with donors, and manage fundraising reporting and data.
Serve as an Engaged Elon Team Member, Program Leader, and Mentor - Oversee programs such as Yom Hashoah Reading of the Names, Project LIFT, and participate in Elon Jewish Life and Truitt Center teams.
Additional Responsibilities - Support departmental strategic planning, data‑driven decision making, and university events such as Convocations, Commencements, and Family Weekend. Serve on committees and task forces as assigned.
Inclusive Community Building - Foster inclusive excellence within the residential community, participate in campus activities, and support diversity, equity, and inclusion through meaningful relationships and mentoring.
Special Instructions to Applicants Complete the Staff Application Form and provide a cover letter and resume.
To Apply Visit
Elon University Jobs .
Equal Opportunity Employer Elon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
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Elon University Campus Title:
Assistant Director of Jewish Life for Communications and Development Position Type:
Staff Full-Time Days Per Week:
Monday through Friday Hours Per Week:
40 VP Area:
Student Life Department:
Truitt Center for Religious and Spiritual Life
Jewish Life at Elon University is currently seeking a creative, detailed, organized and welcoming Assistant Director of Jewish Life for Communications and Development, who will play an important part in the exciting growth of Jewish Life at Elon and serve as a key member of the Jewish Life team. This is a 40‑hour, 12‑month, Elon University exempt position.
The ideal candidate will be a quick learner with excellent organizational skills and the ability to access, analyze, and present data, and interact well with students, faculty, staff, and the Elon community. Experience with digital storytelling, databases, and fundraising platforms is preferred.
Benefits As an Elon University employee, you’ll join an internationally acclaimed university committed to fostering a thriving community. Elon’s comprehensive benefits package includes 28 annual days off, tuition remission for undergraduate and graduate courses, an 8 % retirement contribution, health, dental and vision insurance, free acute care and lab services at the onsite Health & Wellness Clinic, free use of campus fitness facilities, and free admission to musical and theatrical performances, Division‑I Phoenix athletics, and community events.
Elon values and celebrates diverse backgrounds, cultures, experiences and perspectives. As an equal‑opportunity employer, Elon’s principles of diversity extend to race, gender identity, age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion, and other aspects of one’s identity.
Minimum Required Education And Experience
Completed bachelor’s degree and at least two years of post‑bachelor’s experience.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Social media savvy and program management skills.
Willing and able to staff and attend Jewish Life events, including Shabbat and other holidays.
Preferred Education And Experience
Completed master’s degree in a related field and one–two years of experience in communications, development and/or Jewish community work.
Demonstrated experience building and managing donor relations, managing data and fundraising, and developing strategic fundraising plans.
Job Duties
Create and Deliver Compelling Communications - Curate a compelling stream of communications, including a weekly newsletter and digital storytelling across social media and online channels. Design digital graphics, write press releases and articles, and oversee participation in Hillel International’s student engagement metrics database.
Monitor, Achieve, and Exceed Fundraising Goals - Implement the annual fundraising plan, lead multimedia communication campaigns, spearhead donor cultivation and recognition, build relationships with donors, and manage fundraising reporting and data.
Serve as an Engaged Elon Team Member, Program Leader, and Mentor - Oversee programs such as Yom Hashoah Reading of the Names, Project LIFT, and participate in Elon Jewish Life and Truitt Center teams.
Additional Responsibilities - Support departmental strategic planning, data‑driven decision making, and university events such as Convocations, Commencements, and Family Weekend. Serve on committees and task forces as assigned.
Inclusive Community Building - Foster inclusive excellence within the residential community, participate in campus activities, and support diversity, equity, and inclusion through meaningful relationships and mentoring.
Special Instructions to Applicants Complete the Staff Application Form and provide a cover letter and resume.
To Apply Visit
Elon University Jobs .
Equal Opportunity Employer Elon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
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