Community Programs & Events Coordinator

The Jewish Federations of North America; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

The Jewish Federations of North America is seeking a Program Coordinator for the Springfield location who will support program development and organizational functions. This full-time on-site position involves coordinating community events, managing communications, and supporting administrative tasks.

The candidate should possess strong organizational and communication skills, as well as a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and dedication to Jewish community life is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills, adaptability, initiative, ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Prior experience in managing special events and nonprofit organizations preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and database management systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate vendor communication and office supply management.
• Support event and program financial processes, including tracking and budgeting.
• Assist in cultivating positive relationships with volunteers and community partners.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Event management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Canva

Zoom

Job description

The Jewish Federations of North America is seeking a Program Coordinator for the Springfield location who will support program development and organizational functions. This full-time on-site position involves coordinating community events, managing communications, and supporting administrative tasks.

The candidate should possess strong organizational and communication skills, as well as a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and dedication to Jewish community life is preferred.