Posted on February 15, 2012

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Director

The Boston Area Director is based in the New England Region's Boston headquarters. The successful candidate will direct pro-Israel activity and fundraising throughout Greater Boston, one of the most influential communities in the United States.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Managing the annual campaign by coordinating and executing an annual development plan
• Developing lay leadership structure to: cultivate, recruit and solicit new members, donors and prospects; organize pro-Israel political activism; create a leadership path for activists; identify and recruit appropriate members for national and regional programs
• Planning and executing large and small meetings and events including; annual fundraising events for major donors; the annual Leadership Dinner in Boston; working meetings with area leadership council; educational programs for area leadership; parlor meetings and outreach to new prospects; approximately 3 community-wide events per year
• Public speaking in small and medium-sized venues to brief the leadership, membership and pro-Israel community regarding the latest developments important to a strong U.S. Israel relationship
• Coordinating recruitment events for national initiatives including AIPAC's Policy Conference, National Summit on Foreign Policy & Politics and Missions

Qualifications

• Must have a strong passion for Israel and the US-Israel relationship
• Bachelor's degree and five years work experience in related field, or commensurate experience. Experience with annual campaign preferred
• Knowledge of Israel and politics highly desirable
• Experience in non-profit organizations preferred
• Proven track record for face-to-face solicitations or sales
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Outstanding organizational skills
• Public speaking skills

Application Instructions

To Apply: Please provide cover letter.

hr@aipac.org