Executive Director, JCC Growth & Community Leadership

Tampa JCC Federation Inc; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The Tampa Jewish Community Centers and Federation seeks an Executive Director to lead the Shanna and Bryan Glazer JCC and JCC North Campus, grow membership, supervise staff, and drive fundraising. This role represents the organization publicly and works across departments to maximize program impact.

With at least five years of senior leadership experience in a Jewish communal environment, you will advance strategic goals, manage budgets, donor relations, and governance, while upholding community

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree; an advanced degree is strongly preferred.
• A history of achieving organizational growth and effectiveness in a JCC or other Jewish communal environment is strongly preferred.
• A minimum of five years of senior leadership experience.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Persuasive communicator with strong English verbal and written communication skills.
• A strong knowledge of Judaism and Jewish culture and respect for their values and customs.
• Proven ability to innovate.

Responsibilities

• Supervision — Develop and lead a staff that works on JCC programs, preschool, aftercare/camp and membership to ensure that they provide the appropriate training and development to their respective teams, while promoting a respectful and positive work environment.
• Donor Relations — Be an active leader in the solicitation and stewardship process. Maintain existing relationships and identify new donors and endowments, applying state-of-the-art fundraising strategies, including securing individual and family gifts, corporate sponsorships and government and foundation grants.
• Community Relations — Represent the Tampa JCCs locally, statewide and nationally within the JCC network, as well as to other relevant Jewish and secular organizations and to the interfaith and non-Jewish communities.
• Governance & Board of Directors — Attend monthly board meetings and prepare JCC board reports highlighting any high-level administrative challenges and/or programmatic accomplishments or issues so that the board is kept engaged and informed.
• Fiscal Oversight — Maintain a balanced budget, meeting or exceeding stated goals and targets.
• Risk Management — Work with others to oversee and ensure the security and safety of the JCCs.
• Strategic Planning — Develop and execute plans to grow the JCCs’ membership, programs, funding, and facilities.

Education

BA/BS degree; advanced degree preferred

Job description

The Tampa Jewish Community Centers and Federation seeks an Executive Director to lead the Shanna and Bryan Glazer JCC and JCC North Campus, grow membership, supervise staff, and drive fundraising. This role represents the organization publicly and works across departments to maximize program impact.

With at least five years of senior leadership experience in a Jewish communal environment, you will advance strategic goals, manage budgets, donor relations, and governance, while upholding community