Director of Community Relations

3 days ago

Providence, Rhode Island, United States JCC Association Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Community Relations to join our team at the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island. The successful candidate will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with diverse stakeholders, advancing the organization's public policy and advocacy portfolios, and promoting the needs of the Jewish community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Foster collaborative relationships with other communities and groups to advance shared goals and priorities.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with elected officials at the local, state, and federal levels.
  • Represent the Jewish Alliance and Jewish stakeholders at key non-Jewish coalition groups and support legislative priorities.
  • Maintain strong relationships and cultivate new partnerships with diverse stakeholders to enhance bridge-building work between the Jewish and non-Jewish communities.
Antisemitism and Anti-Hate
  • Work with the Chief Strategy Officer to build and execute the organization's strategy to combat antisemitism.
  • Manage on-going anti-hate agenda through relationship development with key stakeholders, anchoring conversations in action through training, programming, and other collaborative events.
  • Engage elected officials and other civic leaders on legislative issues specific to the Jewish community.
  • Respond to school and work-based antisemitism reports, including intake, preparing recommended next steps, and facilitating stakeholder engagement on the issues.
Organizational Leadership
  • Represent the Jewish Alliance around key national Jewish organizational conversations on issues related to antisemitism and public policy.
  • Work closely with the volunteer leadership of the Community Relations Council of the Board of Directors.
  • Draft written responses, articles, speaking notes, and other collateral related to issue areas to support media inquiries, educational opportunities, and engagement.
Qualifications and Success Factors
  • Bachelor's Degree required.
  • Knowledge of current events and understanding of Judaism, Jewish community, Israel, and related issues.
  • Commitment to representing the needs of a broad, diverse Jewish community.
  • Ability to navigate complicated or stressful situations with diplomacy, tact, and equanimity.
  • Understanding of the dynamics and connections of diverse Jewish stakeholders to Israel and ability to communicate with sophistication and nuance on related issues.
  • Knowledge and understanding of government affairs, legislative processes, and advocacy.
  • Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience working with volunteer leaders and diverse constituencies to develop consensus.
  • Must be able to pass background check.
  • Must be able to work occasional off-shift hours, including nights and weekends, as needed.

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