Campus Regional Manager, Midwest
StandWithUs · Illinois, United States · 3 mo ago
RemoteRemoteEducation$55k/yrFull-time
Campus Responsibilities
- Maintain an active presence on campuses in the region and cultivate relationships with student leaders, on-campus professionals, and regionally based partners
- Identify, train, and guide students in becoming successful leaders within their campus communities
- Instill a strong foundation and understanding of Israel’s history, society, current events, and Zionism within students in your network
- Mentor and assist students with campus leadership, engagement, relationship-building, and program-planning
- Monitor and track anti-Israel and antisemitic activity in the region and spearhead responsive strategies in partnership with students, partners, and campus stakeholders
- Coordinate efforts with other StandWithUs Departments to provide students and partners well-rounded support and resources, both proactively and responsively as needed
- Recruit, select, and directly mentor a cohort of StandWithUs Emerson Fellows in your region through monthly educational sessions, 1-on-1 meetings, and personalized goal setting; provide a similar level of support for other leadership programs in the department like FLI: First-Year Leadership Internship and other student opportunities
- Travel to various campuses within the region and coordinate meetings with students, on-campus professionals, and other campus stakeholders; arrange travel to also include StandWithUs presentations and programs
- Learn StandWithUs workshops and presentations and offer yourself as a speaker to campuses and communities in the region
- Participate in StandWithUs conferences as a staff member, which includes facilitating assigned workshops and helping with pre-conference prep
- Document student activities and other important campus milestones within established tracking systems
- Maintain open and regular communication with StandWithUs Campus supervisors and participate in team calls and activities
Regional Responsibilities
- Communicate frequently with regional StandWithUs staff regarding campus activities and incidents
- Participate in local chapter activities and events
- Cookordinate efforts and outreach with regional counterparts to best serve the local community
- Establish relationships with local community leaders and assist regional staff with fundraising efforts
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree from 4-year college or university
- 0-3 years of experience; at least one year of previous experience in the field preferred
- Demonstrated strong project management, organizational, and time management skills; a high capacity to handle multiple tasks and high-stress situations
- Computer literacy, including proficiency with MS Office and webinar applications like Zoom
- Proficient knowledge of Israel’s history, society, and current affairs
- Passion for Israel education, activism, combating antisemitism, and community building
- Experience in campus activism and leadership relating to Israel and the Jewish community strongly preferred
- A high degree of innovation and flexibility to meet organizational and departmental objectives
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- A background in public speaking required
- Ability to learn quickly, think creatively, work independently, and practice a solution-oriented approach
- Must have American citizenship or a valid work visa; please note that StandWithUs cannot sponsor work visas