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Jewish Life Associate at DePaul University, Metro Chicago Hillel

Chicago, Illinois, United StatesFull time$50,000 - $52,000 / yearPosted 22 days ago
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Jewish Life Associate at DePaul University Metro Chicago Hillel Role Overview Make your mark on Jewish student life by joining Metro Chicago Hillel (MCH) as a Jewish Life Associate at DePaul University! MCH is looking for a dynamic, energetic, self-starting, and creative Jewish Life Associate.You will build one on one relationships with students, plan and execute engaging events and programs around campus, and help to inspire DePaul students to make an enduring commitment to Jewish life, learning and Israel. MCH draws together a profoundly diverse array of students to build an incredible Jewish community. You will mentor student leaders, work collaboratively with MCH staff in planning awesome events, and build relationships on campus to support DePaul efforts to welcome and support Jewish students. You should have strong interpersonal and communication skills and an entrepreneurial approach. A successful DePaul Jewish Life Associate will be a natural community organizer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. If you’re highly motivated and looking for fun and meaningful work, this is your chance to join our outstanding, multi-campus staff committed to building a welcoming and vibrant community that values Jewish learning and fosters relationships across Chicago. What You’ll Do Strategically engage and maintain meaningful relationships with a wide variety of students, including responding to student needs and concerns, supporting leadership development and coaching students in on-campus coalition-building with other student organizations  Utilize student engagement data to direct outreach and recruitment efforts and to identify trends and opportunities Develop new programming and opportunities for students guided by their feedback and responding to their needs and interests  Work as Hillel’s representative at DePaul to strengthen Jewish life and Hillel’s visibility on an urban campus, including by collaborating with DePaul administrators, staff and faculty Partner with colleagues to help students explore their relationship to Israel and to coach students in responding to antizionist and antisemitic incidents on campus, so that they may advocate for a safer, more positive experience for Jewish students Maintain social media presence for DePaul Hillel, develop a personal-professional Instagram presence to connect with students, and closely monitor social media activity related to DePaul’s campus community. Collaborate with other Hillel staff to help shape and develop the mission of Metro Chicago Hillel What You’ll Bring to the Job Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution This is an in-person role location in Chicago, IL; remote work is not available for this position  Past experience traveling or studying in Israel  Experience working effectively both independently and collaboratively Proven success managing multiple projects simultaneously Passion for Jewish community, Judaism and Israel, and an excitement for future...