Senior Regional Director, Washington DC
About The Position
BBYO is seeking a passionate, people-first Senior Regional Director to lead Northern Region East (NRE), one of its largest and most vibrant communities. NRE includes Baltimore Council, DC Council, and Northern Virginia Council. The director leads staff across all three councils, mentors teen leaders, and oversees budgets and calendars supporting hundreds of Jewish teen experiences each year. The role also leads planning and execution of NRE’s Regional Convention, the second-largest convention in the BBYO Movement, which draws more than 550 teens annually. The position is based in the Greater Washington, DC area and requires work from BBYO’s Washington, DC office three days a week, regular travel within the region, travel to organization-wide events, and staffing a U.S.-based summer leadership program for two to three weeks each summer. The role requires some nontraditional hours, including nights and weekends, when teens are available. The successful candidate must have at least five years of work experience, a bachelor’s degree or higher, and unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. without a visa or sponsorship.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of work experience.
- A bachelor's degree or higher.
- Must reside in the Greater Washington, DC area.
- Must work from BBYO’s Washington, DC office three days a week.
- Must be willing and able to travel regularly within the region and to organization-wide events.
- Must be able to staff a summer leadership program at a U.S. location for two to three weeks each summer.
- Ability to work nontraditional hours, including some nights and weekends.
- Unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. without a visa or sponsorship.
- Ability to perform each essential duty with or without reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable law.
Nice To Haves
- Management experience.
- Experience working with youth or teens.
Responsibilities
- Build, manage, and inspire a professional team across all three councils to achieve goals for membership, experiences, and participation.
- Coach and mentor teen leaders as they implement an annual calendar of impactful, high-quality, fun programs, including regular leadership training.
- Shape a strong team culture and supervise direct reports, maintaining high expectations while investing in their growth.
- Lead planning and execution of NRE’s Regional Convention, from vision and logistics through the event.
- Own and manage major program budgets with responsible stewardship.
- Recruit, train, and build a strong community of volunteer advisors in every council.
- Develop relationships with parents, alumni, and community partners to mobilize support for BBYO.
- Use data to guide decisions and build a robust member recruitment process.
- Coordinate and lead other large-scale regional events throughout the year.
- Participate in organizational projects, teams, and summer programs as assigned.
Benefits
- Flexible work environment.
- Unlimited paid time off (PTO).
- 18 paid secular and Jewish holidays.
- Two-week-long office shutdowns.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Short- and long-term disability insurance.
- Life insurance equal to 2.5 times salary.
- 403(b) and Roth retirement plans with a vested match.
- Free access to WellHub, including gyms, online workouts, and wellness apps.
- Teen Involvement Benefit stipend.
- Flexibility to bring children on business travel.
- Paid parental leave.
- TSA PreCheck paid for by the employer.
- Home technology allowance.
- Pet insurance options.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
