Job Seeker Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Welcome! You should start by determining if JewishJobs.com is a good online resource for you. Check which job seekers should use this site.
  • If you qualify, then you should begin by adding your resume to JewishJobs.com. This is a good idea because you will be able to email your resume and a cover letter automatically from JewishJobs.com to any job you find on JewishJobs.com.
  • Additionally you can sign up for our weekly email, Jewish Jobs Weekly, which is sent to 34,321 subscribers each Wednesday.
  • On the navigation bar, go to My Profile > Account Info to navigate to the Account page.
  • On the Account page, click an Edit button to change your account information.
  • On the navigation bar, go to My Profile > Contact Info to navigate to the Contact Information page.
  • On the Contact Information page, click Edit My Contact Info to change your account information.
  • Update your account information, then click Save to save your changes or click Cancel to cancel without saving.
  • On the navigation bar, go to My Profile > Profile & Resumes to navigate to the Profile page.
  • On the Profile page, click Edit Profile to change your profile.
  • Update your profile, then click Save Profile to save your changes or click Cancel to cancel without saving.
  • To add a resume, click Add under Resume.

Note: You can choose to have your profile searchable by firms or not. The resumes you upload will be the ones they can search for with keywords.

  • Jobs are listed on the Search Job Openings page.
  • There are two ways to navigate to the Search Job Openings page.
    1. Go to Job Search on the navigation bar.
    2. Click Search Jobs on the Home Page.
  • On the Job Openings page, click on the Job of interest.
  • On the page listing the Job you selected, click Save to save the Job.
  • On the navigation bar, go to My Job > History to navigate to the Application History page.
  • On the navigation bar, go to My Job > Alerts to navigate to the Job Alerts page.
  • On the Job Alerts page, click Set-up Job Alert.
  • On the Add Job Alert page, fill in the applicable details.
  • Click Save the alert.
  • Click Cancel to cancel the alert.
  • You can create a blank alert to receive an alert for every Job posted.
  • Yes, you can have more than one resume on your account.
  • On the navigation bar, go to My Profile > Profile & Resumes to navigate to the Profile page.
  • On the Profile page, click Add under Resume.
  • On the Add A Resume page, you have options to Upload Resume, Build Resume or Paste in Resume Text.
  • After uploading or building a resume, or pasting resume text, click Finish or Save to complete and/or save your changes. Or click Cancel to cancel your changes.
    • Yes, you can add a new resume after clicking Apply.
    • On the Apply to Job page, click create under Resume.
    • On the Create Resume page, you have options to Upload Resume, Build Resume or Paste in Resume Text.
    • After uploading or building a resume, or pasting resume text, click Finish or Save to complete and/or save your changes. Or click Cancel to cancel your changes.
    • You will be returned to the Apply to Job page.
    • Under Resume, select a resume with the Select Resume dropdown.
      • Yes, you can add and send a Cover Letter with Job Applications.
      • On the Apply to Job page, you have two options for a Cover Letter.
        1. Enter Cover Letter text directly into the Cover Letter text box.
        2. Upload a Cover Letter by clicking Browse under Attachments.

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