IAC San Francisco Community Engagement Manager

Israeli-American Council•San Francisco, CA

About The Position

The Community Engagement Manager (“CEM”) will work to expand IAC’s community impact and strategic activities in San Francisco and the Bay Area. The CEM is responsible for initiating and managing programs & events, supporting IAC goals, and increasing awareness in the region. The CEM manages all operational aspects of programming, including planning, recruiting participants, marketing, and execution. This is a 15-hour-per-week position, and he/she will report to the IAC Bay Area Regional Director.

Requirements

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 a regional activity and seminars.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite products and social networking tools.
Highly efficient and organized.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Good operational & administrative management.
Fluent spoken Hebrew is required; reading and writing proficiency is a plus.
Fluent in English - full comprehension, speaking, writing, and reading.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the Israeli and/or Jewish sector is a plus.

Responsibilities

Responsible for getting to know the target audience in the area, 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.
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.
Creation and coordination of cross-program events and different non-IAC organizations in the region.
Manage the regional calendar, including important program events, non-IAC events, and other items important to your region, as well as Data management and reporting of volunteers, members, opportunity catalog, contacts, capacity, market share and qualified leads.
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 a volunteer-supporting system to ensure an active and engaged group of volunteers.
Develop a relationship with Israeli- American Jewish organizations to assist with sharing the programs.