Summary:
Put yourself at the intersection of LGBTQ+ rights, Jewish identity, and the broader movement for social justice in American society. Keshet seeks a dynamic and experienced professional to join a phenomenal team. The Southeast Community Mobilization Manager will work with the Director of Community Mobilization to plan and implement campaigns to engage regional Jewish communities in taking action for LGBTQ rights in the Southeastern region of the United States and nationally. This position will work throughout FL, NC, SC, and GA with a particular focus on mobilizing Jewish communities in Florida and North Carolina.
The Southeast Community Mobilization Manager, in collaboration with the Director of Community Mobilization, will organize, activate, and inspire Jewish communities in the Southeast, through public education, organizing, digital campaigns, political action, and strategic partnerships.
This is a Florida-based position. This staff person will work closely with the Keshet Florida Education & Training Manager, with local partners, and with Keshet staff across the United States. The Southeast Community Mobilization Manager reports to the Director of Community Mobilization.
About Keshet:
Keshet works for the full equality of all LGBTQ Jews and our families in Jewish life. We turn values at the heart of Judaism—equality, inclusion, and human dignity—into action in Jewish communities across North America. We equip Jewish organizations with the tools to build LGBTQ-affirming communities, create spaces for queer Jewish teens to feel seen and valued, and mobilize the Jewish community to fight for LGBTQ rights nationwide. We engage and provide JOC-led programs for LGBTQ+ Jews of Color (JOC).
As an organization that teaches the importance of proactive LGBTQ inclusive messages and actions, Keshet recognizes the similar need to make our commitment to racial equity and justice clear and explicit. We commit to embedding a racial equity and justice lens into Keshet’s leadership and staff structure, political analysis, organizational policies, communications, and program content.
Keshet's national office is in Boston, with offices in San Francisco, Chicago, South Florida, Texas, and New York, as well as other staff across the United States.
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Compensation:
Salary range is $58-74,000/year.
Salary is based on related experience, expertise, and internal equity.
Keshet offers a competitive benefits package and a fast paced, purpose-driven, and fun work environment.
Important Note:
Frequently cited statistics show that women, trans, and non-binary people as well as other structurally marginalized groups apply to jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. Keshet encourages you to break that statistic and to apply. No one ever meets 100% of the qualifications. We look forward to your application. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until we find the right candidate for the position.
Keshet Equal Employment Opportunity:
Keshet is dedicated to building a culturally diverse and pluralistic staff. Keshet provides equal opportunity to all people regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, veteran status, disability, citizenship status, or any other proscribed category set forth in federal or state regulations. This policy applies to all employees and candidates for employment.
Summary:
Put yourself at the intersection of LGBTQ+ rights, Jewish identity, and the broader movement for social justice in American society. Keshet seeks a dynamic and experienced professional to join a phenomenal team. The Southeast…