U.S.-Based Fundraiser
JNS is more than just another website or news syndication service. It’s the one place you can count on to learn the truth about Israel and the Jewish world. Our hard-hitting news coverage, lively opinion and analysis articles, fascinating features as well as an array of video and audio podcasts provide material that educates, motivates and inspires. When others seek clicks and sensationalism intended to appeal to the biases of a public that has come to tolerate the demonization of Israel and the Jews, JNS is a venue of honesty and genuine insight, with articles that raise awareness of the most important topics. We are looking for someone passionate and dedicated to our mission and who cares about the future of Jewish journalism by helping to keep JNS in the fight every day. This is a full-time position. Candidates can be located in South Florida or NYC, with a preference for Florida.
Duties:
? Develop and cultivate strong relationships with current and prospective foundations and Donors throughout North America
? Research and identify prospective funding opportunities relevant to the organization’s mission.
? Assist in planning and executing fundraising events and meetings.
? Arrange meetings with prospects and donors for JNS staff/journalists.
? Attend U.S.-based conferences as a representative of JNS, finding new prospects and helping JNS expand its presence.
? Create brand awareness and partnership opportunities for JNS, penetrating multiple community types and markets (ie college campuses, young entrepreneurs, Evangelical Christians, community leaders, synagogues, etc)
Qualifications/Skills:
? 2-5+ years of relevant experience. Some development experience is required.
? Strong writing and verbal communication skills.
? Bachelor’s degree (minimum).
? High attention to detail and strong time-management skills.
? Self-starter who is comfortable working alone or collaboratively with a team.
? Proficient in essential office software, such as Excel, Word, and Google docs.
Compensation: JNS offers a very competitive salary, commensurate with experience. *** Travel will be required in the US and Canada.
To Apply: Please send your cover letter, CV and references to: [email protected]