AIPAC is a registered domestic lobby whose principal mission is to work with Congress on legislation that strengthens the relationship between the United States and Israel.
Title
Valley Leadership Management Director
Office
Southern Pacific Region
Roles and Responsibilities
- Deliver speeches and foreign policy briefings to small and large audiences.
- Gift solicitations, especially for current membership renewals and upgrades.
- Plan small and large-scale membership/fundraising events.
- Cultivate relationships with and develop the leadership skills of members throughout the Valleys.
- Work with Area Director to cultivate new hosts for Parlor meetings.
- Recruit members to attend national events.
- Work with the Area Director to identify creative and innovative strategies to achieve development goals.
- Work with Pod staff to ensure that development, political and recruitment goals are met.
- Participate in weekly regional and national staff meetings.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Strong community engagement and grass roots organizing skills.
- Must be a strategic thinker, able to understand and act upon AIPAC’s operational, financial and political objectives.
- Knowledge of Israel and Middle East Politics.
- Ability to work effectively and compassionately with AIPAC’s diverse lay leadership.
- Effective written & verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage staff engaged in various developmental and administrative functions.
- Knowledge of the Los Angeles Jewish community.
- Understanding of the local and national political landscape.
- Experience with event planning.
- Must be self-motivated, independent with the ability to multi-task.
- Ability to exercise considerable judgment and discretion in establishing and maintaining confidentiality and good working relationships.
- Full competencies in the Microsoft Office Suite.
Reports to
Valley Area Director
AIPAC is an equal opportunity employer.
