Director of Innovation & Engagement at Cornell Hillel

Grinspoon Hillel at Cornell seeks a vibrant and multi-talented leader to create a meaningful Jewish community on campus as the inaugural Director of Innovation & Engagement. This role is all about creating a warm, welcoming, and lively Jewish space for students to connect, celebrate, learn, and relax.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• At least two to five years of professional work experience
• Experience as a volunteer or professional in a Jewish organization (a plus)
• Experience or excitement supervising early-in-career professionals
• Ability to develop an end-to-end program from initial design to successful measurement and evaluation
• Proven success as a relationship builder
• Experience or affinity working with and motivating Jewish students
• Moderate to strong Jewish knowledge base, and a willingness to work with students from a variety of backgrounds
• Creativity, flexibility, initiative, and excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary in the non-profit marketplace ($65,000 - $70,000)
• Comprehensive benefits package (health insurance, Group Supplemental Retirement Annuity (GSRA), pension plan, life insurance, Long Term Disability (LTD), Flexible Spending Plan, generous vacation/sick time, and parental leave)
• Budget for professional development ($3,000)
• Independent and hands-on work in an exciting start-up environment
• Flexible work hours
• Travel regionally and abroad, particularly to Israel
• Plenty of Hillel and university swag