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FLSA: Exempt/Overtime Ineligible
Benefits: Eligible
Hours Per Week: 40/Full-time
Met Council is America’s largest Jewish charity dedicated to serving the needy. We fight poverty through comprehensive social services and by treating each client with compassion, integrity, and respect. Our programs are staffed by experts who help over 305,000 clients each year and advocate on behalf of all needy New Yorkers. Our services include 100% affordable housing at 21 locations, family violence program, Holocaust survivor assistance, geriatric social work, crisis intervention and the largest free kosher food distribution program in the world. Our network of 101 food pantries, affordable housing sites, and JCCs provide services directly in neighborhoods across New York City.
Position Summary:
In addition to delivering critical access to emergency food for hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers, Met Council is constantly pursuing new ways to elevate and enhance our service delivery and operations. Through our Food Programs Strategic Initiatives team, we have the opportunity to incubate and expand successful pilot projects that have the potential to benefit our entire network.
The Strategic Initiatives Manager will serve as a functional project leader, coordinating the work of our internal teams to oversee and guide new and existing innovative projects. By design this portfolio will evolve.
Initial projects may include:
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Compensation: $70,000 per year.
Benefits: Major medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; pre-tax commuter benefits; FSA; 403(b) with employer contribution; plus generous vacation, sick leave, and holidays.