Executive Director At Claremont Hillel

Hillel The Foundation For Jewish Campus Life

Claremont, California, United States
Base: $125,000 – $155,000; bonus/equity: not speci...
On-site
8 years professional experience
3+ years senior leadership role
Major gift fundraising track record
Claremont Hillel is seeking an Executive Director to lead its growing community and manage a significant capital campaign as it transitions to a new era. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, fundraising experience, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive Jewish community on campus

Job Summary

  • The Executive Director will serve as the chief advancement officer leading a $2.5M capital campaign to establish the first-ever Hillel House.
  • This role requires deep commitment to pluralism and the ability to lead sophisticated engagement around Jewish life and Israel across seven colleges.
  • Candidates will receive a salary between $125,000 and $155,000 along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

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Claremont Hillel is seeking an Executive Director to lead its growing community and manage a significant capital campaign as it transitions to a new era. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, fundraising experience, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive Jewish community on campus.

Salary

Base: $125,000 – $155,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 403(b), LTD, PTO, parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8 years professional experience
  • 3+ years senior leadership role
  • Major gift fundraising track record
  • Capital campaign management
  • Pluralistic Jewish community leadership
  • Campus administration relationship building

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree preferred
  • Entrepreneurial spirit in build mode
  • Experience with antisemitism response
  • Strong mentorship capabilities
  • Collaborative board partnership skills

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 8 years of professional experience
  • At least 3 years in senior leadership
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Proven fundraising success with major gifts

Work Rights

Not specified

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