BBYO Genesis Fellow, Atlanta, GA (MJCCA)

About the position

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 BBYO Genesis Fellow to join our team and make a difference. As a BBYO Genesis Fellow, you’ll play a pivotal role in the success of BBYO by working closely with teens in the Greater Atlanta Region at the Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta (MJCCA) to create strong programs, develop leadership skills, and make their chapters great for Jewish teens. Alongside your teammates, you’ll connect in a dynamic environment and create a positive impact on teens, our community, and the world.

Responsibilities

• Working directly with teens (grades 8-12) to create impactful, fun and dynamic programs in their local chapters
• Mentoring teen leaders and delivering leadership training
• Working with teens to attract and retain members to build and grow chapters
• Guiding teens in establishing an annual calendar for each chapter that drives engagement and recruitment through meaningful programming
• Building and maintaining relationships with key volunteers, parents, partners and stakeholders in the community
• Recruiting new members to join BBYO and to attend summer programs
• Facilitating the planning process, alongside teen leadership, and colleagues, for regional events including overnight conventions
• Working alongside colleagues to bring new, innovative, and fun ideas to the community
• Attending summer camp as you direct teen leadership programs
• Managing the region’s email inbox and assisting with mass communication tools including but not limited to newsletters, social media, and phone follow-ups
• Tracking regional data such as membership, prospects, and program logistics

Requirements

• 0-3 years of work experience, preferably with youth or teens in a youth organization or camp environment
• A bachelor's degree or higher required
• General knowledge of Jewish culture and calendar
• Organized with an attention to detail
• Commitment to relationship building, networking and customer service
• Excellent communication skills
• Creativity and problem solving
• Confidence to take initiative to work independently and as part of a supportive team
• Must reside in Atlanta Metro Area
• Ability to travel regularly throughout the region and to organization-wide events
• 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

Benefits

• Collaborating with a close-knit team in a creative environment
• Professional development opportunities, training, and career advancement
• Bringing people together to explore and connect
• Varied benefits package
• MJCCA membership with access to Fitness Center
• Assorted discounts on all MJCCA programs for employees and their immediate family members
• On-site café and parking