IACT Engagement Associate

Responsibilities

• Recruit 125+ students annually for Birthright Israel, Onward Israel, and other immersive travel experiences
• Staff Birthright Israel trips and coordinate/train trip staff members
• Manage a team of Birthright Israel recruitment interns
• Develop relationships with diverse student demographics to support Israel engagement
• Create ongoing engagement opportunities for program participants and alumni
• Utilize data and partner with Hillel professionals to ensure strategic community building
• Facilitate intern meetings and conduct student outreach through coffee chats and campus presence

Requirements

• 1-3 years of professional work experience
• Bachelor's degree
• Previous experience traveling in Israel
• Strong relationship building and communication skills
• Ability to collaborate across student and professional teams
• Creative problem-solving skills

Benefits

• Competitive nonprofit salary
• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance and retirement plan
• Medical and paid time off
• Parental leave and cell phone plan
• Professional development and mentoring opportunities
• Regional and international travel opportunities

About the Company

University of Michigan Hillel offers diverse, pluralistic, and innovative ways to engage in Jewish life for over 6,000 students. Affiliated with Hillel International, the organization is a national leader in nurturing empowered student leadership and fostering an enduring commitment to Jewish life, learning, and Israel.