Education Program Associate

Jewish Federation of Greater Houston

Jewish Federation of Greater Houston

Operations
Houston, TX, USA
Posted on May 21, 2025

Job Description

The Jewish Federation of Greater Houston seeks a versatile and dynamic Education Program Associate. This role blends programmatic support, marketing, logistics, and administrative responsibilities to advance key community events and ongoing teen education and engagement efforts.

This is an ideal opportunity for a proactive, organized, and creative professional who enjoys working collaboratively, is passionate about Jewish learning, and thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Reports to: Director of Teen Education & Engagement and Director of Israel Engagement & Adult Education
Responsibilities
  • Assist in planning, logistics, and on-site execution of teen and community educations programs, including weekly operations, special events, and collaborative initiatives.

  • Create and manage social media, promotional materials, newsletters, and website content while analyzing engagement and feedback to improve outreach.

  • Maintain tracking systems, databases, and correspondence; support meetings and ensure smooth execution of projects through strong organizational practices.

  • Collect data, implement evaluation tools, and contribute to post-program analysis for continuous improvement of teen and community programs.


Requirements

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field.

  • 2-3 years of experience in educational programming, preferably in a Jewish communal setting.

  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.

  • Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication abilities.

  • Proven ability to work collaboratively with staff, lay leaders, and community partners.

  • Comfortable multitasking, flexible, and adaptable to changing priorities.

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds and engage in physical activity typical of event set-up and participation.

Technical Skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, SharePoint).

  • Experience with Constant Contact, Canva, CRM systems.

  • Competency in managing social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok).

  • Experience with website management and basic analytics tools.


Work Environment & Physical Demands

  • Primarily office-based with regular off-site program responsibilities.

  • Regular evening and occasional weekend work required for program events.

  • Ability to stand, walk, and perform light physical tasks (up to 30 lbs) as needed for event support.


Benefits

· 401K Matching

· Health Benefits

· HSA or HRA contribution

· Group Term Life Insurance

· Paid time off

· Usual National plus​ Jewish holidays off

· Other optional benefits available include Dental, Vision, etc.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Jewish Federation of Greater Houston is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

About the Federation

The Jewish Federation of Greater Houston ensures a thriving, vibrant, and engaged Jewish community locally, in Israel, and worldwide. Through partnerships and innovative programming, the Federation fosters connections to Jewish values, culture, and tradition for people of all backgrounds.