Reports To: Director of Engagement. Position Summary: Builds relationships that connect people to the Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee and the broader Jewish community. Leads newcomer and volunteer engagement, manages the Shalom Ambassadors program, cultivates community partnerships, and represents the Federation at community outreach opportunities. The ideal candidate is outgoing, highly organized, proactive, and skilled at converting new connections into ongoing engagement.Key Responsibilities: Newcomer Engagement: Serve as primary contact for newcomers; connect newcomers with programs, events, volunteer opportunities, synagogues, and resources; maintain communication and follow-up; coordinate monthly campus tours and an annual newcomer event; maintain records and track participation. Volunteer Engagement: Build and grow the volunteer program through recruitment, engagement, and stewardship; match volunteers to opportunities; identify needs with staff; coordinate scheduling, orientation, training, and recognition; maintain communications and track participation/hours/retention; identify volunteers for deeper leadership. Shalom Ambassadors: Manage and grow the program (recruitment, onboarding, training, communication, stewardship); coordinate Ambassador participation in programs, newcomer activities, and outreach. Community Partnerships & Programs: Manage Just Schmoozing and Chai Life; cultivate relationships with synagogues and organizations; recruit hosts; serve as liaison coordinating dates/expectations; coordinate registration and promotion; track participation/partner involvement. Community Outreach: Represent Federation at fairs/expos/festivals; build relationships with prospective participants, volunteers, and partners; ensure timely follow-up.Qualifications: Strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills; warm and welcoming; highly organized with strong follow-through and ability to manage multiple priorities; proactive and self-directed; experience in community engagement, volunteer management, membership, hospitality, events, or nonprofit programming preferred; comfortable representing Federation and speaking with individuals and groups; proficiency with Microsoft Office and database/CRM systems; ability to work collaboratively across departments. Schedule & Work Requirements: Full-time; schedule flexibility including regular evenings and weekends to support programs, events, and outreach; schedules adjusted based on organizational needs.