Director of Community Engagement

Lead Inclusive Engagement and Connection across a Vibrant Jewish Community. The Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County is seeking a strategic, relational, and community-minded Director of Community Engagement to lead efforts that connect individuals to Jewish life, identity, and impact through the Federation. This highly visible leadership role strengthens our communal infrastructure and deepens our presence across the diverse Jewish population in South Palm Beach County. The Director will develop and implement inclusive engagement strategies, foster meaningful relationships with key constituencies, and serve as a central connector across organizations, demographics, and generations. By guiding people from initial connection to active involvement, this role ensures Federation is at the heart of Jewish life in the region. The Director of Community Engagement drives a strategic, people-centered approach to building Jewish community. Through leadership of targeted outreach efforts, supervision of grassroots ambassadors and professional staff, and cross-sector collaboration, this role advances Federation’s mission to build a strong, inclusive, and vibrant Jewish future. Areas of Responsibility: Strategic Community Engagement, Team Leadership & Supervision, Community Building & Collaboration & Engagement Pipeline. Thrive Here If You Have: A bachelor’s degree in Jewish studies, nonprofit management, sociology, education, or a related field, 7+ years of experience in Jewish communal work, nonprofit engagement, or community-building leadership, A deep understanding of and passion for Jewish identity, tradition, and inclusivity across denominations, Proven ability to build relationships, lead teams, and manage programs from idea to execution, Familiarity with the South Florida Jewish community is a plus & Strong communication, organizational, and digital literacy (CRM, MS Office, event platforms). Why You Should Work Here: We believe that meaningful work begins with meaningful relationships with each other and our community. When you join our team, you’ll benefit from: A competitive salary ($120,000.00-$130,000.00 Annual), Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401(k) with employer match, Generous PTO, including major Jewish holidays, A mission-driven culture grounded in collaboration and purpose, Professional development and growth opportunities & The chance to impact lives, strengthen Jewish identity, and shape the future of Jewish South Palm Beach County. This is a leadership role that blends strategic planning with community connection, ideal for someone who thrives on bringing people together, nurturing identity, and building lasting engagement rooted in shared values. Apply on: https://www.jewishjobs.com/job/s88re3/director-of-community-engagement/boca-raton/fl/united-states. https://jewishboca.org. 

(6/16/25)