Executive Director

KC Vaad Executive Director

The Vaad HaKashruth of Kansas City is looking for an energetic, positive, knowledgeable individual with strong interpersonal skills to take over as the Vaad’s Executive Director.

Responsibilities:

Running the day-to-day Vaad operations including:

• Representing the Vaad positively in the Community
• Working with the Board of Directors on the development and ongoing implementation of the Vaad’s mission, strategic and development plan
• Scheduling all Mashgiach coverage
• Enforcing policy/monitoring and visiting commercial accounts
• Supervising and supporting on site Mashgichim including onsite visits
• Compiling and submitting budgets and payroll
• Maintaining the Vaad’s website and social media platforms
• Coordinating Vaad events and email marketing
• Being accessible and answering community Kashrut questions
• Strategic and creative thinker, planner, and self-starter

Qualifications:

• College Degree or equivalent
• Some food service or Mashgiach experience
• Strong administration skills 
• Rabbinic Ordination is preferred but not required

Salary:

$80,000-$90,000, Commensurate with experience 

Why join the Overland Park community?

• Excellent K-12 Jewish Day School with nationally recognized Matmidim Orthodox track
• Community eruv
• Two mikvaot
• Daily minyanim
• Glatt kosher meat, caterers, kosher bakeries and bagel shops
• Vibrant NCSY chapter
• Community-wide Kollel
• Multiple shuls
• Ability to make an impact and play a significant role in the Jewish community