Director of Development and Strategic Planning
JDub is a non-profit dedicated to innovative Jewish content, community, and cross-cultural dialogue. JDub promotes Jewish music and artists through a record label, national event productions, and an artist fellowship and instigates conversation and community online via Jewcy.com. Founded in 2002, JDub raises over $800,000 a year from foundations and individuals to help cover its annual budget of approximately $1.2 million. JDub seeks a Development Director to significantly expand the scope of JDub’s cultivation strategies and fundraising efforts. The ideal candidate will enjoy working within a fluid, flexible and creative environment, using his/her entrepreneurial instincts, sense of humor and social intelligence to advance the mission of the organization. A successful candidate will have the opportunity to work as part of a lively team in an idealistic, people-centered, non-corporate environment in which you will see your work have a real and tangible impact every day.
Qualified applicants will have at least a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of five years of relevant work experience. In addition, the ideal candidate possesses the following skills:
* At least two years supervisory/management experience
* At least four years fundraising experience
* Interest in / knowledge of Jewish culture and community
* Detail oriented, highly organized, and able to multi-task
* Demonstrated commitment to JDub’s mission and vision
* Track-record of work performed with the highest standards of quality and excellence
* Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
* Self-starter with the ability both to innovate and adapt
* Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to shift priorities when needed in a fast-paced environment
* Flexibility, discretion (confidentiality), and a positive attitude
* Ability to work extended hours as needed including some evenings and weekends as required
* Ability to meet short deadlines while handling multiple projects
Commensurate with experience.
Send resume, cover letter, 2 references, and a writing sample to Aaron Bisman; aaron@jdubrecords.org with “DEVELOPMENT RESUME” in the subject line.
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