Hillel International

Senior Associate, Jewish Life and Learning at Tufts Hillel

Medford, Massachusetts, United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$60k-$75kDetected 13 hours ago

LeadershipOrganizational Skills

About the role

The Senior Associate, Jewish Life & Learning serves as a primary Jewish resource for students, bringing Jewish wisdom to life in ways that feel relevant, accessible, and compelling.
Grounded in Hillel's pluralistic values, this role engages students across backgrounds, levels of observance, and prior experience, helping them explore identity, belonging, and purpose.
Working within a collaborative staff team and alongside student leaders, the Senior Associate, Jewish Life & Learning is responsible for envisioning, executing, and continually strengthening Jewish life and learning at Tufts.

Coordinate, implement, be present for, and evaluate all aspects of Shabbat and Jewish festival programming and observances on campus.
Recruit, train, and manage a cohort of student leaders (including Shabbat Fellows or similar roles), setting direction, maintaining accountability, and ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality experiences.
Build and sustain relationships across the student body, with particular focus on engaging students who are not yet connected to Hillel and translating relationships into participation and leadership.
Recruit students to partner in planning and delivery.
Ongoing supervision, feedback, and professional development to support growth as a Jewish educator and campus leader.
Tufts Hillel's dedicated team of professionals are here to support the more than 1,200 Jewish undergraduate students at Tufts.

Bachelor's degree required
You are comfortable making decisions in ambiguous situations, owning outcomes, and following through.
You are a thoughtful listener, a clear communicator, and someone students feel comfortable approaching.
You are energized by challenges and motivated to continuously improve your work.

Competitive salary in the nonprofit marketplace. The salary range for this role is $60,000-$75,000, dependent on the scope of experience and education.
Competitive salary in the nonprofit marketplace.

The salary range for this role is $60,000-$75,000, dependent on the scope of experience and education.
A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, pension plan, life insurance, Long Term Disability (LTD), Flexible Spending Plan, generous vacation and sick time, and parental leave.
Tufts University perks, including gym and library membership.
In 1923, Rabbi Benjamin Frankel started Hillel with humble means, a noble mission and a breathtaking vision: to convey Jewish civilization to a new generation.

to create lasting connections with every Jewish student that foster an enduring commitment to Jewish life, learning, and Israel and train them to become the next Jewish leaders.
Hillel is an equal opportunity employer.
We are committed to creating an accepting and inclusive environment for all.

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