Executive Director: Mission-Driven Community Leader

Temple B’nai Or; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple B'nai Or in Morristown, NJ, seeks an Executive Director to act as chief administrative and operational leader. Reporting to the Board of Trustees, the ED will drive strategic priorities, financial stewardship, and oversee non-clergy staff to sustain a thriving congregational community.

This role requires seasoned leadership, sound judgment, emotional intelligence, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while partnering with clergy and lay leaders to support programming and

Qualifications

• Leadership & management experience with teams, accountability and change management.
• Budgeting, financial operations, compliance and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day administration aligned with the Board’s strategic goals.
• Advise the Board on operational issues, risk management, staffing, finance & facilities.
• Implement policies and systems to improve efficiency, accountability and consistency.
• Oversee senior staff meetings, drive cross-functional coordination and timely follow-through.
• Lead budgeting, financial planning and ongoing financial management.
• Oversee finance professionals, reporting, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Financial Acumen

Communication

Organizational Mastery

Technical Proficiency

Knowledge of Jewish Life

Strategic Thinking

Job description

Temple B'nai Or in Morristown, NJ, seeks an Executive Director to act as chief administrative and operational leader. Reporting to the Board of Trustees, the ED will drive strategic priorities, financial stewardship, and oversee non-clergy staff to sustain a thriving congregational community.

This role requires seasoned leadership, sound judgment, emotional intelligence, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while partnering with clergy and lay leaders to support programming and