Pozez Jewish Community Center OF Northern Virginia

Pozez Jewish Community Center OF Northern Virginia

J-Family Ambassador - Community Builder

Fairfax, VA · Part-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 14 days ago
SalesforceLogisticsResearchLeadershipMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Programs are open to people of all ages and backgrounds.
  • As a JFA, you will help new parents meet and connect with other Jewish families in Northern Virginia and access relevant and meaningful experiences.
  • This is a part-time position, up to 20 hours per week.

Responsibilities

  • Meet informally with new parents over coffee to build relationships, share information on available programs and resources, and deliver J-Baby bags to new families.
  • Coordinate and lead approximately two to three programs per month, including weekend events, especially on Sundays.
  • Manage logistics, marketing, and development of events with JCC staff support.
  • Build and strengthen relationships with constituents through ongoing communication.
  • Develop and cultivate new marketing opportunities to expand participation in JFA programs.
  • Serve as a concierge to cross-promote local Jewish community programs and partner organization offerings.
  • Maintain accurate records and complete various brief surveys to provide snapshots of how local families are engaging in the Jewish community.
  • Collaborate with all Pozez JCC staff and build a collaborative team environment within Growing Jewish Families and other JCC departments.
  • The Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia, located in Fairfax, Virginia, is a nonprofit social service organization that builds community and enriches lives.

Requirements

  • You are not afraid of ambiguity.
  • You are adept at communicating ideas to a range of stakeholders and you know that different settings often require different methods and tools.
  • You are motivated by the mission of the Pozez JCC and you have a deep connection and desire for this work to exist in the world.
  • Most importantly, you know how to make it happen.
  • You are able to handle multiple tasks and show a high level of attention to detail in your work.
  • You are comfortable with change in your work environment and schedule.

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of Jewish traditions, holidays, and customs.
  • Knowledge about (or willingness to learn about) local offerings for parents with children ages 0 to 6, both within and outside of the Jewish community.
  • Basic knowledge of the Great Falls, Reston, Herndon, Sterling, and Ashburn communities.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite, web-based applications, and social media.
  • Experience in Salesforce, Zoom, and Google Docs (preferred, but not required).
  • Experience in leading children's programming (preferred, but not required).
  • Ability to lift, carry, and transport program materials as needed.
  • Access to a computer and internet.

Skills

  • Grow your personal, professional, and social network.
  • Additional Information This is a part-time, non-exempt position at $19 per hour, up to 20 hours per week.
  • Research shows that women and underrepresented groups apply to jobs only if they feel that they meet 100% of the qualifications.
  • Please submit a resume and cover letter with your application.

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