Location: Hillel BC Society, University of British Columbia (UBC) Campus, Vancouver, BC

Start Date: July 1, 2024

About Hillel BC Society

Hillel BC, located at the heart of UBC in a modern facility, is at the forefront of enriching Jewish student life across university and college campuses in British Columbia. We are dedicated to creating a dynamic, inclusive, and supportive environment where Jewish students can explore and celebrate their identity through a wide array of programs and activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and oversee a broad range of student-centered programs and events.
• Lead and mentor a team of 5 programming staff, fostering an environment of growth and collaboration.
• Develop strategies to engage uninvolved student populations, creating welcoming pathways into the Jewish community.
• Forge key partnerships with university professionals to enhance program planning and execution.
• Actively participate in budgeting and development activities under the guidance of the Executive Director.
• Spearhead Hillel BC’s advocacy efforts on campus in collaboration with local and national partners.
• Respond effectively to anti-Israel and antisemitic incidents, coordinating with both students and external partners.

Who You Are

• An effective team leader and project manager who thrives in a dynamic environment.
• A relationship-builder capable of connecting with a diverse student body.
• Strategic and creative, with a knack for developing impactful programming.
• Committed to fostering pluralistic Jewish communities and a vibrant campus life.
• A skilled communicator, both in listening and articulating ideas.
• Driven by a passion for Jewish education and advocacy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree or professional Jewish organizational experience preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in experiential education, leadership development, or engagement.
• Deep understanding of Jewish traditions, practices, and the ability to facilitate meaningful conversations.
• Self-motivated, creative, and reflective with outstanding interpersonal skills.
• Must possess a vehicle for community engagement and program facilitation.

What You'll Receive

• Competitive salary in the non-profit marketplace
• Great professional development, mentoring, and skill building opportunities
• Travel regionally and abroad
• A comprehensive benefits package, including full health insurance, full dental insurance,  generous vacation/sick time.
• $500 CAD yearly wellness package
• Covered Bus or parking pass

Join Us

At Hillel BC, you’ll find a community that values your passion, creativity, and desire to make a difference in the lives of Jewish students. If you’re looking to lead, inspire, and contribute to a flourishing Jewish community on campus, we would love to hear from you.

Salary Range

Hillel BC offers a competitive salary range of $55,000 - $75,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We are committed to supporting our staff with a comprehensive benefits package, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment that values work-life balance.