Overview
Executive Director – Hillel at Miami University Jobs in Union, Kentucky, USA at Hillel International
Location: Union
Executive Director – Hillel at Miami University
Role Overview:
Are you ready to lead, inspire, and make a real difference in the lives of Jewish students? Hillel at Miami University is looking for an energetic, visionary Executive Director to take us to the next level! If you’re a go-getter with a passion for community building and
strategic leadership
, this is your chance to make a lasting impact.
As our Executive Director, you’ll oversee a talented team, manage operations, finances, and programming, and spearhead
exciting
fundraising initiatives. You’ll be the driving force behind fostering meaningful connections between students, alumni, donors, university
leadership
, and the broader Jewish community.
Partnering with our Board of Directors, you’ll help create unforgettable experiences that inspire Jewish students to embrace and celebrate their heritage for a lifetime. If you’re a
dynamic
leader with a knack for
building relationships
and a love for Jewish life, this could be the opportunity for you!
What You’ll Do:
Vision andLeadership:
Provide strategic direction andleadershipto further Hillel’s mission on campus.
Foster adynamicandinclusiveenvironment where students feel supported exploring their Jewish identities.
Ensure the student engagement strategy isdynamic,inclusive, and successful in meeting its goals.
Have your pulse on the changing needs of Jewish college students, Jewish identity development, and campus climate.
Cultivate relationships with campus departments, religious organizations, and the local community.
Board Engagement and Governance:
Serve as the primary liaison between the Board of Directors and the organization, ensuringeffective communicationand partnership.
Work closely with the Board Chair to develop meeting agendas, support Board committee work, and keep the Board informed of key organizational matters.
Provideleadershipand support to the Board in fulfilling its governance responsibilities, including policy development,strategic planning, fundraising, and financial oversight.
Collaborate with the Board on recruiting, orienting, and developing new Board members to ensure adiverseand engaged Board.
Assist in Board evaluation processes and help identify opportunities for improvement in Board governance and effectiveness.
Fundraising and Financial Management:
Lead and execute fundraising efforts, including individual donor stewardship, grant writing, and alumni engagement.
Cultivate relationships with major donors and community partners to ensure financialsustainabilityand growth.
Continue to work with the universityadvancementprofessionals to further educate about the importance of Hillel on campus, as well as identify prospects who would support the mission of Hillel at Miami University
Oversee all aspects of the organization’s financial management, including budgeting and financial reporting.
Student Engagement and Programming:
Supervise and support the Assistant Director to ensure a robust calendar of events and activities that engage students in meaningful Jewish experiences.
Build strong relationships with students and serve as a mentor and resource for them in navigating their Jewish journeys.
Be a role model and guide to emerging Jewish student leaders.
Ensure Hillel is a safe space for students, addressing antisemitism and anti-Israel activities …
Title: Executive Director – Hillel at Miami University
Company: Hillel International
Location: Union, Kentucky, USA
Category: Management, Non-Profit
