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Part-Time Leadership Program Coordinator

Jewish Federation of Cincinnati

Jewish Federation of Cincinnati

Operations
Cincinnati, OH, USA
USD 34.62-38.46 / hour
Posted on Sep 17, 2025
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Position: Part-Time Leadership Program Coordinator
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Job Id: 1331
# of Openings: 1
WHO ARE WE?
JFC connects our community, solves big problems, and stewards community resources. We welcome all cultural backgrounds and faiths including those of every socioeconomic status, race, gender, national background, sexual orientation, gender identity, and physical, mental, and developmental ability. Grounded in Jewish values, together with you, our volunteers, and partner organizations, we support the vulnerable, nurture connections with Israel and Jewish communities globally, and protect and energize Jewish life. We feed the hungry, comfort the sick, care for elderly, and educate our youth. We are your community’s organization problem-solvers and opportunity-makers, committed to ensuring the strength and quality of Jewish life for our children and our children’s children.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Jewish Community Relations Council of the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati is seeking a dedicated program coordinator to manage our ongoing flagship initiative. This critical management role will oversee the Cohen Family Leaders in Light Institute, a year-long leadership development program creating a network of informed and influential change agents. This initiative brings leaders from all sectors, backgrounds and beliefs together to connect in learning and action to build a stronger Cincinnati—one that is home to a thriving, healthy civil society where hate and extremism can’t take root.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Project management
  • Manage the logistics and execution of an effective project plan for the Cohen Family Leaders in Light Institute. Support development, implementation, and evaluation of CFLiLI.
    • Identify and facilitate grant applications for program funding, including reporting.
    • Oversee development of curricula and work with JCRC team to analyze and select effective institute materials
    • Coordinate and support recruitment of Cincinnati civic influencers as fellows.
    • Support development and execution of fellowship and subsequent community engagement campaigns and initiatives.
    • Use analytical tools to track fellowship progress and outcomes and assist the JFC team in communication of program successes.
  • Administration
    • Work with Executive Assistant to manage operations of Leaders in Light Institute, including (but not limited to) space reservation, event planning, and meal catering.
    • Provide administrative support as needed
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience
  • Requires a BA/BS and approximately 5 years of experience in relevant or related fields, or equivalent demonstrable work experience
  • Demonstrated excellence in:
    • Community relations- navigating challenging and polarized political environments and complex community dynamic with nuance and tact
    • Education- designing and executing curriculum (particularly adult learning and experiential learning) and other educational resources for diverse audiences with a focus on anti-bias education
    • Advocacy to combat hate
Skills/attributes:
  • Project management and attention to detail- ability to work independently with consistency and follow through in order to set and execute goals
  • Strategic thinking
  • Works well in team settings
  • Open-minded. Can see multiple sides of issues.
  • Strong communication skills
  • Highly effective interpersonal skills
  • Comprehensive knowledge of antisemitism and knowledge of extremist movements and other forms of hatred and bigotry
  • Understanding of Israeli history and intersection of contemporary anti-Zionism and antisemitism.
  • Some experience with budgeting a plus
  • Familiarity with Cincinnati non-profit and advocacy organizational landscape a plus
This position description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel in the above position.

Pay Range: $34.62 - $38.46 per hour
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