Executive Director

About the Company

Large Jewish campus organization

Industry Non-Profit Organization Management

Type Non Profit

Founded 1923

Employees 51-200

Categories

Non-Profit & Philanthropy Knowledge Management Non Profit

Specialties

engagement pluralism jewish students education nonprofit and community

About the Role

The Company is seeking an Executive Director for Hillel Campus Partners, a new role dedicated to addressing the significant increase in campus antisemitism and creating a welcoming environment for Jewish students. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the development and implementation of a new consultative model, partnering with universities to enhance campus culture, and leading a team of campus consultants. This role requires a professional with over 10 years' experience, including at least 4 years in formal consulting, and a strong background in data analysis, strategic development, and project management. The Executive Director will also be expected to have a deep understanding of the higher education landscape, including the legal and policy frameworks for addressing antisemitism, and a commitment to the mission of the organization.

Key responsibilities for the Executive Director include guiding universities in the implementation of strategies to improve campus climate for Jewish students, analyzing data to create targeted solutions, and developing partnerships for customized interventions. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in managing high-performing teams, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence and collaborate across diverse settings. They should be adept at working in a dynamic environment and be prepared to lead with composure under pressure. A meaningful knowledge of Jewish life on campus, the higher education sector, and the associated political and communal landscape is essential for this role.

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

CEO/President Non-Profit Management