Program Coordinator, Jewish Genetics

About the position

Are you looking for a mission-driven non-profit where your skills can help people in need around the world? At the Jewish United Fund (JUF), we take pride in our mission and in having a work culture that fosters a sense of belonging and feels rewarding, supportive, and inclusive. We have a hybrid schedule and offer generous benefits including a 401(k) match, up to 22 days of paid time off (starting with 15), up to 11 sick days (starting with 7), and up to 21 paid holidays. The salary range for this role is $47,000-$49,000.

Responsibilities

• Produce the four to six newsletters that the Sarnoff Center sends out to the community.
• Create content and manage Sarnoff Center's social media accounts on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn.
• Brainstorm Sarnoff Center events, create materials such as signage, posters, and additional print resources, and promote programming via media outlets.
• Work with Sarnoff Center staff in the office to assemble and disseminate Sarnoff High Holiday materials.
• Assist with local campus communications and outreach virtually and in person.
• Attend Sarnoff Center programming during and after work hours virtually and in person (including four in-person evening Board meetings annually) as needed, sharing program content via social media.
• Work in partnership with JUF's Marketing department as needed. Act as point person on HIVE platform.
• Act as the Sarnoff Representative on the JUF Social Media Committee, attend meetings and collaborate with other JUF departments on social media campaigns.

Requirements

• Experience with social media and understanding of social media best practices
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, written, and oral communication skills
• Proficient in all Microsoft Office Suite of Products and Database entry
• Proficient in Canva, Constant Contact, or other communication/marketing platforms
• Ability to learn new software systems, including Salesforce.

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
• Valid driver's license
• Knowledge of Chicago, the Chicago Jewish community, and services provided by JUF and its beneficiary agencies

Benefits

• 401(k) match
• Up to 22 days of paid time off (starting with 15)
• Up to 11 sick days (starting with 7)
• Up to 21 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with base contribution and match
• Additional health and wellness benefits
• Financial benefits
• Professional training
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid family leave
• Flexible schedule with core hours and the ability to work from home / remote a few days per week