BBYO AZA Growth Specialist

Location: Westchester, NY and Connecticut

Pay: $48,000-$52,000. This role is eligible for overtime pay of hours worked in excess of 40 hours in a given week

1-year Position

At BBYO, we’re motivated by our mission, inspiring us to reimagine work to make it fun, flexible, and fulfilling. We are looking for a passionate BBYO AZA Growth Specialist to join our team and make a difference. As a BBYO AZA Growth Specialist, you’ll play a pivotal role in the success of Aleph Zadik Aleph by working closely with male-identifying teens to create strong programs, develop leadership skills, guide them in establishing a strong sense of brotherhood/siblinghood and make their experiences great as Jewish teens. Alongside your teammates, you’ll connect in a dynamic environment and create a positive impact on teens, our community, and the world.

SHAPING THE FUTURE FOR TEENS AND YOURSELF

As a BBYO AZA Growth Specialist, a typical day will include:

• Working directly with male-identifying teens (grades 8-12) to create impactful, fun and dynamic programs in their local chapters
• Mentoring teen leaders and deliver leadership training
• Working with teens to attract and retain members
• Guiding teens in establishing an annual calendar that drives engagement and recruitment through meaningful programming
• Building and maintaining relationships with key volunteers, parents, partners and stakeholders in the community
• Recruiting new members to join BBYO AZA and to attend summer programs
• Facilitating the planning process, alongside teen leadership, and colleagues, for citywide and regional events including overnight conventions
• Working alongside colleagues to bring new, innovative, and fun ideas to the community
• Attending summer camp (but this time you’re in charge!) as you direct teen leadership programs
• Managing the region’s email inbox and assisting with mass communication tools including but not limited to newsletters, social media, and phone follow-ups
• Tracking regional data such as membership, prospects, and program logistics

ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR MAKING A LASTING IMPACT

Our team has an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for innovation to drive positive change. These skills are key to success as a BBYO AZA Growth Specialist:

Experience/Education:

• 0-3 years of work experience and or volunteer experience
• Experience with youth or teens in a youth organization or camp environment is preferred
• A bachelor's degree or higher required

Skills:

• A general knowledge of Jewish culture and calendar
• Organized with attention to detail
• Commitment to relationship building, networking and customer service
• Excellent communication skills
• Creativity and problem solving
• Confidence to take the initiative to work independently and as part of a supportive team

Abilities:

• Attend all regional conventions and major events, BBYO’s staff conference, and staff BBYO’s International Convention each year.
• Ability to travel as needed and to staff a summer leadership program for 2-3 weeks during summer
• Unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. without holding a visa or sponsorship.
• To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty/function with or without reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable law.
• Ability to have access to reliable transportation, whether via personal vehicle or public transit, to ensure timely arrival at events

BENEFITS OF OUR DYNAMIC AND SUPPORTIVE WORKPLACE

Own Your Balance:

• Flexible work environment
• Earn time-and-a-half wage for any hours worked beyond 40 hrs/wk
• PLUS two week-long office shutdowns

Invest in Your Well-being:

• Medical, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability, and 2.5x salary life insurance
• Generous 403b and Roth retirement plan with vested match
• Free access to WellHub, which includes access to gyms, online workouts and wellness apps

Family First Environment:

• Teen Involvement Benefit stipend
• Flexibility in bringing child(ren) on business travel
• Generous paid parental leave

We also pay for your TSA pre-check, provide a home technology allowance and have pet insurance options!

BE A PART OF A LEGACY…

• that celebrates our rich, century-long history of enhancing the Jewish experience to build a meaningful, teen-led future
• with an inclusive culture where authenticity is celebrated, respect is given, and fun is encouraged
• built on trust and empowerment, offering flexibility in where you work and autonomy in how it gets done

Embracing our past and future, we are excited about our growth and the challenges ahead. Join us and embark on an exciting journey with BBYO. INSPIRING TODAY. BUILDING TOMORROW.

We are committed to enhancing the Jewish experience, valuing diversity, providing equal opportunity, and maintaining an environment free from discrimination or harassment. BBYO is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity by complying with all applicable laws which prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type in the workplace. Thus, BBYO strictly prohibits discrimination or harassment based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law in all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including without limitation, recruiting, hiring, assignment, compensation, promotion, training, wage and salary, benefits, discipline, and termination.