Role OverviewHarvard Hillel is seeking a Director of Graduate Student Programming to support students and faculty in building vibrant Jewish life across Harvard’s graduate and professional schools. This role will have a particular focus on building a strong and consistent presence at Harvard Business School (HBS), Harvard Law School (HLS), and Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), while supporting Jewish life across Harvard’s broader graduate and professional student community.
What You Will Do
Build meaningful one-on-one relationships with graduate students through outreach, mentorship, and ongoing engagement, serving as a trusted mentor, connector, and thought partner as students navigate graduate school, Jewish life, and life beyond campus. Create and execute a robust calendar of social, educational, religious, holiday, and community-building experiences for graduate students.
Why It Might Be a Fit
At least five years of relevant professional experience working in Hillel, Jewish organizations, campus communities, community organizing, experiential education, or other young adult engagement settings. A warm, engaging, and approachable personality with genuine excitement for building Jewish community and meaningful relationships.
Requirements
- At least five years of relevant professional experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Warm, engaging, and approachable personality
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
- Experience mentoring, advising, and supporting student or community leaders
- Excellent organizational skills
- Comfort working independently
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
Benefits
- Salary of $75,000-$95,000
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Professional development support
- Paid time off
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