Chief of Staff

• →No less than 10 years of progressive experience in nonprofit or mission-driven leadership roles.
• →Commitment to the organization’s mission and respectful of Jewish values.
• →Demonstrated success in strategic planning and execution, operational systems and tracking, and Board governance. People-center systems thinker, with strong success operationalizing strategies into trackable, measurable action plans.
• →Strong financial, project management, and institutional administration skills.
• →Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.
• →Highly effective manager of people, projects, and budgets.
• →Adaptable, sound judgment, diplomatic, and respectful of holding sensitive information.
• →Ability to successfully balance high emotional intelligence with result-driven project management and serving as an empathetic culture carrier who models collaborative leadership and teamwork.

• A connector, of ideas, people, projects, and outcomes.
• Both strategy and implementation, success in this role is being both a hub of information and a project management expert.
• Open and willing to engage in conversations about religion, and to learn about Judaism and Israel in a way that inspires stakeholders to invest in our work.
• Highly collaborative problem-solver with curiosity to engage across teams both inside and outside of Hillel to successfully manage competing priorities.
• A self-starter, adept at project management tools and practices, time-management and effective communications both verbally and in writing.
• Highly comfort working effectively both independently and in teams to meet goals and deadlines.
• Skilled at creative, data driven presentations.

• 6+ years of experience in similar nonprofit, community engagement role.
• High comfort in Microsoft Office tools, project management tools, PowerPoint and Canva.
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent.

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter about your interest in this role.

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. Today, Hillel International continues to enrich the lives of Jewish students and is the largest Jewish campus organization in the world at nearly 1,000 colleges and universities across North America and around the world. As Hillel evolves as an organization, the mission remains steadfast: 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.