BBYO Genesis Fellow

Summary

Join BBYO as a passionate Genesis Fellow to make a difference in the Greater Jersey Region by working with teens to create strong programs, develop leadership skills, and make their chapters great for Jewish teens.

Requirements

• Experience: 0-3 years of work experience. Experience with youth or teens in a youth organization or camp environment is preferred
• Education: A bachelor's degree or higher required
• Skills: A general knowledge of Jewish culture and calendar
• Organized with an attention to detail
• Commitment to relationship building, networking and customer service
• Excellent communication skills
• Creativity and problem solving
• Confidence to take initiative to work independently and as part of a supportive team

Responsibilities

• Working directly with teens (grades 8-12) to create impactful, fun and dynamic programs in their local chapters
• Mentoring teen leaders and delivering leadership training
• Working with teens to attract and retain members to build and grow chapters
• Guiding teens in establishing an annual calendar for each chapter that drives engagement and recruitment through meaningful programming
• Building and maintaining relationships with key volunteers, parents, partners and stakeholders in the community
• Recruiting new members to join BBYO and to attend summer programs
• Facilitating the planning process, alongside teen leadership, and colleagues, for regional events including overnight conventions
• Working alongside colleagues to bring new, innovative, and fun ideas to the community
• Attending summer camp (but this time you’re in charge!) as you direct teen leadership programs
• Managing the region’s email inbox and assisting with mass communication tools including but not limited to newsletters, social media, and phone follow-ups
• Tracking regional data such as membership, prospects, and program logistics

Benefits

• Flexible work environment
• Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
• 18 paid secular and Jewish holidays
• PLUS two week-long office shutdowns
• Medical, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability, and 2.5x salary life insurance
• Generous 403b and Roth retirement plan with vested match
• Free access to WellHub, which includes access to gyms, online workouts and wellness apps
• Teen Involvement Benefit stipend
• Flexibility in bringing child(ren) on business travel
• Generous paid parental leave