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The Israeli-American Council (IAC) builds an engaged and united Israeli-American community that strengthens the Israeli and Jewish identity of our next generation, supports the broader American Jewish community, and deepens the bond between the people of the United States and the State of Israel.
Position Overview:
The Young Families Manager will work to expand IAC’s community impact and strategic investments in their region. The Young Families Manager will be responsible for planning, managing, and growing Young Families programming and related community events, representing the organization, and increasing IAC’s visibility and engagement throughout the region. This is a 25-hour-per-week position, and the Young Families Manager will report to the Regional Director.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Oversee the development, marketing, promotion, implementation, delivery, and evaluation of Young Families programs, events, and community initiatives.
- Plan and execute monthly Young Families events, including logistics, registration, vendor coordination, budgeting, and on-site management.
- Build meaningful relationships with participating families and maintain ongoing communication and engagement with the Young Families community.
- Collaborate with the Shinshinit to incorporate Israeli culture, traditions, and educational content into programs and events.
- Create and develop engaging programming and activities for families with young children.
- Responsible for program budgeting, expense tracking, and ensuring events are delivered within approved financial guidelines.
- Identify and engage new families and communities in the region and create connections with local representatives and community partners.
- Build, maintain, and engage an active Young Families community and serve as a point of contact for participants and community leaders.
- Recruit, coordinate, and maintain relationships with volunteers who support Young Families programming.
- Implement and assist in developing strategies to recruit participants and increase program engagement.
- Update the regional community about upcoming events, programs, and opportunities for involvement.
- Brand Management – Ensure that all IAC events and programs are appropriately branded and aligned with organizational standards.
- Develop and maintain relationships with Israeli-American, Jewish, and community organizations to expand partnerships and program reach.
- Facilitate collaboration and community-building opportunities across Young Families initiatives within the region.
- Participate in IAC staff meetings, trainings, and National conferences.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support regional and organizational goals.
Skills/Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Strong connection to both Israeli and American identities. Knowledge about its people, culture, conflicts, history, etc.
- Strong social skills and experience in community building.
- Flexible hours to include work in the evenings and on weekends as needed for regional activities.
- Experience in the Israeli and/or Jewish sector is a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite products and social networking tools.
- Highly efficient and organized.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Good operational & administrative management.
- Ability to get along with all levels within the organization.
- Fluent and skilled in both spoken and written Hebrew and English.
**Full-time employees working 20-plus hours per week shall be eligible for insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, & life) following the new hire waiting period.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree
- Strong connection to both Israeli and American identities; knowledge of culture, history, and related topics
- Strong social skills and experience in community building
- Flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed
- Experience in the Israeli and/or Jewish sector
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and social networking tools
- Highly efficient and organized
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Good operational and administrative management
- Ability to get along with all levels within the organization
- Fluent and skilled in both spoken and written Hebrew and English
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What We Do
Over half a million Israeli-Americans live in the United States today. As a vital component of American society, they play a major role in social activism, academia, culture and innovation. The Israeli-American Council (IAC) is the largest Israeli-American organization in the Unites States, serving this vibrant sector of American society. IAC’s effectiveness and success is the direct result of its ability to organize, activate, and engage the Israeli-American community nationwide. The IAC strives to achieve these goals through programs and events for all ages, as well as by empowering and sponsoring a wide array of non-profit organizations within the Israeli-American community. OUR GOALS Encourage a culture of giving, activism, and connection to Israel through personal examples of community involvement. Connect the next generation to the community, their Jewish identity, the Hebrew language, and the State of Israel. Foster active support of initiatives that further Israel’s welfare, security, education and its relations with the United States. Translate the Israeli-American community’s needs, desires, and values into action and a strong and influential voice. Serve as a professional and financial resource for initiatives that support the development of an active and unified Israeli-American community with strong connections to the State of Israel, now and in the future. Strengthen the relationships between the Israeli-American community and the Israeli community in Israel. Build bridges between the Israeli-American and Jewish American communities in the United States.
