Israeli-American Council (IAC) · 2 hours ago
IAC New York Regional Director
The Israeli-American Council (IAC) is dedicated to building an engaged and united Israeli-American community. The Regional Director will lead the IAC's vision in the Greater New York area, focusing on community building, programming, and growth while managing fundraising efforts and stakeholder relationships.
Responsibilities
Set the strategy for execution and growth of the region to achieve IAC mission and in accordance with the IAC focus and lead fundraising efforts, including planning and implementation, identifying resource opportunities from foundations, institutions, and individuals
Develop council members and work with the council to develop a strong IAC lay leadership. Drive council towards action and lead meaningful development efforts. Provide leadership development, hold execution to the highest level and guide the team
Be responsible for regional achievement of fundraising annual goals. Drive fundraising in the region and take an active part in cultivation and stewardship of new donors as well as increase giving's of current donors. Oversee fundraising strategy locally to allow the growth and resilience of the region
Translate strategic goals into execution plans for growth and impact. Cultivate relationship with key stakeholders in the region to further enhance and expand the IAC’s impact
Oversee the budget for the region under management. Monitor adherence to set budgets and organization’s procedures. Build a sustainable business plan for the chapter for years to come. Represent the IAC and the Israeli-American community in various forums
Execute and promote the IAC goals and lead the execution of programs and events in the regional office to implement the IAC’s philosophy, mission, strategy, and goals on a local level
Implement programs and produce community events for the Israeli-American community in the Greater New York area
Represent the IAC and the Israeli-American community in various forums
Reach out to the community, maintain, and create partnerships with other community organizations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required; graduate degree preferred
At least 5 years of related job experience
Experience in leadership and management of organization
Conceptual thinker, ability to see the big picture and to create and execute a vision
Fluent in Hebrew and English - Speaking, reading and writing
Deep knowledge and understanding of Israeli culture
Good operational, administrative, and management capabilities, ability to lead processes
Strong high-level planning and monitoring capabilities
Experience in managing and leading a team of employees
Action oriented and ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines
Exceptional writing and verbal communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively with donors, Council members, staff and community organizations
Excellent interpersonal communications skills and out of the box thinking
Exceptional ability to multi-task and work under pressure
Knowledge in Israel related issues and passion regarding community building
Preferred
Experience in nonprofit management is a plus
Benefits
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Sick time
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life insurance
401k retirement plan
Company
Israeli-American Council (IAC)
Over half a million Israeli-Americans live in the United States today.