Regional Director, Milwaukee, WI
At BBYO, we’re motivated by our mission, inspiring us to reimagine work to make it fun, flexible, and fulfilling. We are looking for a passionate Regional Director to join our team and make a difference in Wisconsin Region. This is a unique opportunity to bring expertise in event planning, teen mentorship, and project management to revitalize and strengthen BBYO in a vibrant Jewish community with a long history of BBYO influence.
About the role
As a Regional Director, you’ll play a pivotal role in growing membership, training teen leaders, planning fun and meaningful programs, and strengthening community support for BBYO in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin area. Together with the dedicated and dynamic Wisconsin Region team, you’ll shape the lives of hundreds of Jewish teens.
Responsibilities
- Coaching and mentoring teens to implement an annual calendar of high quality, diverse, and fun programs at the chapter and regional level.
- Managing the teen-led regional board and regional initiatives, including two overnight conventions and other major regional events.
- Ensuring, in partnership with the teens and staff, regional programs are engaging, impactful, well-promoted, and safely executed.
- Recruiting, training, supervising, and building a strong community of volunteer advisors that work directly with local chapters.
- Seeking out and cultivating relationships with parents, alumni, and partners in the community to mobilize more people to grow and support BBYO.
- Utilizing data to drive decisions in continuing to build a robust member recruitment process to expand the impact of BBYO in Wisconsin Region.
- Participating in organizational projects, teams, and summer programs as assigned to expand the movement and strengthen teen leadership.
Requirements
- 2-5 years of work experience.
- A bachelor's degree or higher.
- Experience with youth or teens is preferred.
- Experience with event management and planning is preferred.
- Must reside in the Milwaukee area and be willing and able to travel regularly throughout the region for chapter and regional programs.
- Ability to travel to organization-wide events such as International Convention, Staff Conference, and to staff a summer leadership program at a location in the U.S. for 2-3 weeks each summer.
- Ability to work non-traditional hours (some nights and weekends) when teens are available.
- Unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. without holding a visa or sponsorship.
To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty/function with or without reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable law.
Benefits
- Flexible work environment.
- Unlimited paid time off (PTO).
- 18 paid secular and Jewish holidays plus two-week long office shutdowns.
- Medical, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability, and 2.5x salary life insurance.
- Generous 403b and Roth retirement plan with vested match.
- Free access to WellHub, which includes access to gyms, online workouts, and wellness apps.
- Teen Involvement Benefit stipend.
- Flexibility in bringing child(ren) on business travel.
- Generous paid parental leave.
- TSA pre-check reimbursement.
- Home technology allowance.
- Pet insurance options.
Pay
Salary: $60,000-$70,000 per year. This position is eligible for a discretionary bonus incentive based on individual performance.