Jewish Roundtable Coordinator

Center for LGBTQ and Gender Studies in Religion (CLGS) at Pacific School of Religion | Remote, United States

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Posted Date 11/11/2024
Description

 Part-Time Coordinator of the Jewish Roundtable at The Center for LGBTQ and Gender Studies in Religion (CLGS) at Pacific School of Religion in Berkeley, California USA

This is an on-ground OR remote position

TO APPLY:

 

  • Email a cover letter, resume, and the names (including titles and email addresses) of 3 references to Bernie Schlager at: [email protected]
  • Please do NOT call us about this position.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

 

  • Take the lead in the development and implementation of Roundtable events, programming, and community-building work, including the expansion of this work to Pacific School of Religion’s online platform;
  • Publicly represent the Jewish Roundtable in national and local settings;
  • Provide theological expertise to support the work of the Roundtable;
  • Maintain regular communication with current constituents and expand the networks of the Roundtable in collaboration with individuals and organizations around the country;
  • Oversee the development of curricula and other resources in various media for use by Jewish religious communities, religious leaders, and laity;
  • Participate in CLGS staff meetings and work collaboratively with other Roundtables to advance CLGS’ mission;
  • Maintain and expand the Roundtable’s social media presence and contribute to CLGS’ overall social media efforts; and
  • Assist in fundraising for the Roundtable.

 

GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

 

Functional Area (approximate % of effort): Networking with constituencies (50%)

Functional Area (approximate % of effort): Creation and management of resources and events (50%)

 

 

 

REQUIRED JOB QUALIFICATIONS

 

Education and Experience Requirement(s):

 

  • Masters or Doctorate degree in Jewish studies; Jewish education; religious studies; and/or Jewish spiritual/religious leadership; and
  • Minimum two years of teaching and/or religious leadership; and a minimum of two years of experience in community organizing.

 

Certifications & Licenses:

 

  • N/A

 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

 

  • Demonstrated organizational skills;
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities and give careful attention to detail;
  • Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills;
  • Adept at working collaboratively, collegially, and flexibly in a team environment;
  • Ability to work in a multi-cultural and diverse environment;
  • Proven ability to relate to Jewish religious communities within the United States;
  • Familiarity and experience with LGBTQ issues in Jewish contexts; ability to work closely and congenially with the Roundtable’s various constituents;
  • Proficiency in planning and carrying out online programming, social media platforms, and use of personal computers; and
  • Supervisory experience.

 

Competencies:

 

·       Judgment/Decision Making - Ability to prioritize own work and to perform under time constraints to meet deadlines. Ability to maintain confidentiality;

·       Social Skills - Ability to relate collegially, cooperatively, and effectively with Roundtable participants, staff, volunteers, donors, and others;

·        Planning - Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with efficiency;

·        Analysis - Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions;

·       Reading/Writing - Strong skills in reading and writing; and

·       Online Platforms – Strong skills in creating, posting, and managing items on various online media platforms such as Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, WordPress, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

Physical Requirements:

 

·       Hours of work - generally 5 hours per week. Evening and weekend work will be required in order to accomplish tasks;

·       Vision - close vision and ability to adjust focus for word processing;

·       Hearing - ability to hear verbal communications and to carry on telephone conversations;

·       Clear Speech - ability to communicate clearly to others as essential part of job function; spend more than 2/3 time speaking;

·        Lifting/Carrying - occasional lifting and carrying of files and printed material up to 15 pounds;

·       Pushing/Pulling - ability to push/pull desk and filing cabinet drawers;

·       Sitting - ability to sit for long periods during meetings and at computer;

·       Reaching - ability to reach above shoulder, below shoulder and at arms’ length; and

·       Manual Dexterity – ability to use hands and fingers to manipulate a computer keyboard and paperwork/files.

 

 

Hours per week:                    5-6 hours per week

Date job is to begin:              1 September 2024

Hourly rate:                           $35.00

Preferred workdays:            Negotiable

 

 

Duration
Part Time, Contract, & Seasonal
Categories
Curricula | Jewish Studies Director | Other | Programming | Public Speaking | Social Justice
Part Time Categories
Other
Organization Type
Civil Liberties | Other
Job Location
Remote
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