Nonprofit
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Congregational Account Manager and CRM Specialist
On-site, Work must be performed in or near Palo Alto, CA
Details
Job Type:
Part Time
Start Date:
November 16, 2026
Application Deadline:
November 16, 2026
Education:
4-Year Degree Required
Experience Level:
Mid-level
Compensation:
USD $38 - $42 / hour
Cause Areas:
Religion & Spirituality, Civic Engagement, Community Development
Description
This position is a combination of Donor Management and Accounts Receivable. Primary responsibilities:
- Act as the primary point of contact for billing inquiries from members, religious school enrollees (and their parents), donors and renters.
- Serve as the primary CRM administrator (ShulCloud), maintaining absolute data integrity for all member financial accounts, pledge records, and profiles.
- Manage Accounts Receivable, ensuring all membership dues, donations, pledges, school tuition, and rental revenues are accurately tracked and collected. Partner with the outsourced accounting team as appropriate.
- Partner with the outsourced accounting team to ensure proper revenue transaction coding, timely monthly closings, and accurate financial reporting.
- Generate CRM system reports, including: revenue projections, aging reports, member status, and tax donor acknowledgement letters.
- Handle sensitive financial conversations—such as payment extensions or dues adjustments— with empathy, professionalism, and confidentiality.
- Create and maintain documented procedures for the congregation's revenue tracking and database operations.
- This is primarily an in-office position, but there is flexibility in the exact hours, subject to a need to overlap with the schedules of the Executive Director and other key players.
Qualifications
- 4+ years’ experience in nonprofit or faith-based fundraising, nonprofit development, accounting or related field
- Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Demonstrated CRM wizard-level skills; bonus points for experience with ShulCloud
- Excellent time-management skills and ability to meet deadlines
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to identify and document best practices
- Strong spreadsheet skills (Microsoft Excel and/or Google Sheets)
- Basic QuickBooks skills; including the ability to read and understand financial reports. Deeper accounting training and skills are a plus
- Collaborative team player
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required
- Candidates need not be Jewish, but must be supportive of Judaism and Jewish culture
Benefits
Flexible working hours, predominantly on-site
Casual, friendly office
Location
4161 Alma St, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USA
How to Apply
Please include cover letter with what interest you about this position, and how you believe you are qualified, along with your resume.
