Chief Executive Officer, Jewish Community Relations Council

3 weeks ago


Marquand, Missouri, United States Jewishsac Full time

Chief Executive Officer, Jewish Community Relations Council

The CEO of the Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) serves as the principal executive leader, addressing issues related to antisemitism, matters concerning Israel, and various domestic policy topics relevant to the Jewish community. This role is pivotal in leading the community relations initiatives, acting as the primary liaison with civic leaders, government officials, and representatives from other faith and ethnic groups.

Key Responsibilities:

Public and Community Relations:

  • Ensure the JCRC remains the primary resource for community relations and consensus-building.
  • Engage with diverse Jewish community groups to foster agreement that reflects a wide range of viewpoints.
  • Act as the main contact for collaboration between the Jewish community and broader society, working alongside religious, civic, academic, and governmental leaders.
  • Serve as the chief spokesperson for the JCRC.
  • Monitor and analyze local, national, and international events, advising JCRC leadership on policy directions and mobilizing community responses as necessary.
  • Maintain effective communication channels with media, government representatives, educational institutions, and national organizations.
  • Design and execute educational programs aimed at both the Jewish community and the general public to proactively address and combat antisemitism.
  • Lead initiatives focused on crisis management and prevention regarding antisemitism.
  • Provide support and resources to families, schools, and organizations following incidents of antisemitism.
  • Enhance and promote JCRC's programming related to Israel within and outside the Jewish community.
  • Act as a reliable source of information regarding Israel for public officials, community leaders, and educators.
  • Formulate strategies to counter local anti-Israel movements and efforts to delegitimize Israel.
  • Build and maintain relationships with elected officials across all levels of government.
  • Oversee public policy advocacy efforts, including legislative strategy coordination, tracking relevant ordinances and legislation, and testifying before governmental bodies.

Administrative Duties:

  • Collaborate with the JCRC Board to establish organizational goals, priority issues, and policy recommendations.
  • Facilitate engaging meetings to encourage involvement and support for JCRC initiatives.
  • Develop and mentor future leaders within the organization.
  • Strategically recruit, develop, and manage a professional team, fostering an environment that attracts and retains top talent.

Core Qualifications:

Knowledge and Interests:

  • Comprehensive understanding of antisemitism, its historical context, and current manifestations.
  • In-depth knowledge of Jewish history, culture, values, and the American Jewish experience.
  • Commitment to advocating for the Jewish community, promoting civil and human rights, and enhancing services for those in need.

Skills and Experience:

  • Proven ability to cultivate strong interpersonal relationships and maintain open communication with diverse groups.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a keen attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Self-motivated, strategic thinker with excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Able to work independently and collaboratively with professionals, volunteers, and individuals from varied backgrounds.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and adept with social media platforms; familiarity with graphic design tools is a plus.
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in public policy, government relations, non-profit management, or community advocacy.

Compensation:

The compensation package for this position ranges from $110,000 to $140,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Organization Background:

The JCRC has been a vital advocate for the organized Jewish community in Indiana since its inception. The organization focuses on building consensus on public affairs issues within the Jewish community and translating these positions into actionable initiatives with broader societal stakeholders. The JCRC is dedicated to Israel advocacy and combating antisemitism, collaborating with various groups to promote civil rights and social justice for all.

The JCRC operates as an independent non-profit agency, governed by a Board of Directors representing various Jewish organizations and communities throughout Indiana.



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