28 Sep 2015 Seeking Legacy Program Director by admin | posted in: news | 0 Seeking Legacy Program Director: Jewish Community Foundation of Central Pennsylvania Nestled along the banks of the beautiful Susquehanna River in Harrisburg, the Capital of Pennsylvania, is a vibrant Jewish community just waiting for you! Close to Philadelphia and New York, this Central PA Jewish community with Harrisburg as its hub includes nearby niches of vibrant Jewish life. Harrisburg boasts a Jewish Home for older adults, a Day School, Jewish Family Service, a Federation, JCC and several synagogues. In the region are several synagogues, Jewish Family Service’s, JCC’s, and many active organizations including Hadassah and campus based Hillel’s. Join our Central PA Jewish Community Foundation as we launch and implement the Harold Grinspoon Foundation Life & Legacy program. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity! With your excellent interpersonal skills, talents and amiable personality you will work closely with synagogue and Jewish agency professionals and leaders to help shape the future of our Jewish community and insure the success of the program. As our Legacy Program Director you will maintain the integrity of the Life & Legacy program as a “collaborative model” of bequest development for Jewish Central PA. Working one on one with the Harold Grinspoon Foundation Life & Legacy Program professionals you will facilitate and help develop educational workshops and other programs for the participating organizations, donors and prospective donors, with the goal being to increase the number of bequest and planned gifts for Jewish organizations. Development skills, (planned giving would be preferred but is not required), excellent organizational and technical skills, including familiarity and/or expertise with Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Web navigation and PR/Marketing acumen and others as indicated above. Demonstrate familiarity with the local and global Jewish community. Organized, professional, inspiring and energetic when presenting the program to the Foundation participating organizations and to the members of the Jewish community. This full-time position will have primarily daytime hours, but will have occasional evening or weekend obligations for program activities. Foundation offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Interested candidates please see a complete job posting at www.pajewishendowment.org. If you are inspired by this exciting opportunity as our Community and Donor Relations Director and feel your experience and qualifications make you the right candidate to help implement the Harold Grinspoon Foundation Life & Legacy Program in our Central PA region please send your resume and cover letter to donor_relations@abelpersonnel.com. No phone calls please. Please share this job posting with anyone you feel might be interested. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.