Graphic Designer (75-100% role)
Jewish News Syndicate
Graphic Designer
Hours: Between 75-100%
Location: Hybrid (1 day a week in our Jerusalem office)
Reporting to: Senior Development Writer
About JNS:
Jewish News Syndicate (JNS) is the fastest-growing news agency covering Israel and the Jewish world. We provide news, briefs, features, opinions, and analysis to 100 print newspapers and digital publications on a daily basis.
We are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of journalism, ensuring accuracy and honesty in all our communications regarding Jewish concerns. Our team is committed to uncovering and refuting false narratives while delivering fully reported and credible material.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a full-time Graphic Designer to develop and design fundraising materials for the Fundraising Team.
Our work is fast paced. We are looking for someone who is hungry and can deliver high-quality work on tight deadlines. The designer will play a key role in JNS’ fundraising efforts, creating visually compelling digital and print materials that support donor engagement, fundraising campaigns, and events including proposals, slide decks, presentations, newsletters, invitations to events, donor reports and impact reports.
The ideal candidate will bring their own ideas and initiative to efficiently produce high quality assets whilst working to tight deadlines.
What You'll be Doing:
- Develop and design high-quality graphics for digital and print for the Fundraising Department including: digital and print proposals, reports, donor gifts, books, one pagers, presentations, newsletters, invitations and other materials
- Understand the brief and use own initiative to plan and create materials
- Collaborate with the marketing, fundraising, and video teams to gather engaging content that aligns with JNS brand identity
- Ensure consistency in design and adherence to brand guidelines across all projects
- Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and maintaining high standards of quality
- Be on the pulse of new design trends
- Come up with ideas for how JNS brand and design can engage new donors and compel new and current donors to contribute
- Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and maintaining high standards of quality
What You Bring:
- At least 5 years graphic design experience including 1 year in non profit environment
- Proven track record in creating donor facing materials
- Understand the impact of your designs and materials on the organization’s goals
- Native English speaker level
- Ability to juggle multiple projects with changing deadlines
- Proficiency in Photoshop, Canva, Illustrator & InDesign
- Knowledge in motion graphics and experience working with Adobe Premiere Pro & After Effects - an advantage
- Creativity, out of the box thinking and an entrepreneurial spirit
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- A connection to JNS’s mission and goals