Job Description - Director - Jewish Womens Foundation of New Jersey
Director - Jewish Women’s Foundation of New Jersey (Part-Time): 19 hours/week HYBRID Location: Whippany, NJ Salary: $50,000 + Benefits
The Jewish Community Foundation of Greater MetroWest NJ (JCF) seeks a part-time, 19 hours a week, Director for the Jewish Women’s Foundation of New Jersey, a JCF Advisory Council Fund. The Jewish Women’s Foundation of New Jersey (JWF-NJ) is a giving circle with just over $1 million in assets. The 75+ Trustees are dedicated to empowering women and girls in Northern and Central NJ through strategic grant making. Lay leaders are highly involved in all aspects of planning and decision-making. JWF-NJ seeks a highly organized candidate for a part-time Director position to:
Manage the day-to-day operations and activities of JWF-NJ, acting on the advice and consent of the Trustees
Work with Trustees to plan and execute two annual grant cycles
Monitor ongoing grant projects to ensure that funds are being used as directed
Engage current membership and cultivate new Trustees alongside lay leaders
Assist lay leaders in keeping abreast of educational programming opportunities to bring to Trustees related to best practices in the field and current issues facing women/girls
Serve as administrator of JWF-NJ website and social media
Interact with JCF and Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ to keep entities abreast on JWF-NJ’s activities
Strengthen partnerships with JWF networks across the Country and build other key partnerships (e.g., Women’s Philanthropy, other donor advised funds, other giving circles)
Preferred qualifications and skills:
Excellent written and verbal communication
Experience writing grants for a non-profit or reading grants for a foundation
Ability to be flexible to align with Trustees’ mission and collaborate with lay leaders
Effective project management
Understanding of the unique needs of women/girls, particularly those in underserved communities
Understanding of the Jewish community and Jewish values
Experience in group facilitation
Experience in recruiting and retaining members in a membership-style organization
Experience in increasing visibility of an organization to the public and building partnerships with key stakeholders
Experience in budgeting and other fiscal management operations
Knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Calendar, Meet, Drive)
Willingness and ability to learn new systems, including but not limited to:social media, foundation software, Wordpress
Flexible scheduling a plus, with the following requirements:
On-site in the office a minimum of 4 hours/week
Up to 6 evening or Sunday events (in-person) and up to 12 evening meetings (via Zoom)
Busy periods are expected in late October to mid-November, February to early March, and April to early May
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