Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $80.00 - $90.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Professional development opportunities
Flexible work schedule
Travel reimbursement
Job Description
Foundation for Jewish Camp (FJC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting and advancing the Jewish camping movement through innovative programs, leadership development, and community engagement. As a key player in the vibrant field of Jewish experiential education, FJC is deeply committed to fostering meaningful connections and leadership within the Jewish camp community. With a focus on excellence, creativity, and hospitality, FJC shapes experiences that inspire individuals and enhance Jewish communal life. The organization serves a wide network of camps, professionals, and families, providing resources, training, and convenings designed to strengthen the impact and reach of Jewish camping across North... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- 5 to 7 years of professional experience
- minimum 3 years in event planning and management
- demonstrated contract negotiation skills
- budget management experience
- vendor coordination and relationship management skills
- ability to travel up to 25 percent
- proficiency with Microsoft 365, Asana, Slack
- proactive problem solving skills
- strong organizational and project management skills
- excellent communication and interpersonal ability
- able to work independently and manage competing priorities
- positive and team-oriented approach
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- minimum of 5 to 7 years of professional experience
- at least 3 years in event planning and management
- experience in contract negotiation
- skilled in budget management
- vendor coordination and relationship management
- experience in nonprofit or mission-driven organizations preferred
- familiarity with Jewish communal life and organizational contexts a plus
- proficiency with Microsoft 365, Asana, and Slack
Job Duties
- Lead the planning and execution of flagship events such as the biennial Leaders Assembly
- manage event timelines, vendor relationships, and internal team coordination
- oversee event budgets ensuring fiscal accuracy and accountability
- develop and maintain the master calendar of organizational events
- serve as lead staff for designated events overseeing all logistics including venue selection and speaker coordination
- support and train staff in event management and logistics for smaller scale events
- establish and refine event planning processes and operational protocols
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
You may be also interested in: