The Israel Director will work with the US-based Global CEO to plan and implement a full annual work plan that raises the AICF’s brand awareness and increases philanthropic support for its work, with the aim of meeting its funding goals.
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Job Status: Full-time based in Tel Aviv; Salary range: 20,000 – 22,000
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Reporting to the US-based Global CEO, the Israel Director will be responsible for all Development and donor-relations operations, including PR and marketing, gift processing, database management, prospect research, solicitations and stewardship cycles.
As AICF’s Israel Director, You Get To:
- Report to the US-based Global CEO;
- Plan and execute a comprehensive fundraising plan;
- Oversee all grant writing, reporting and donor communications;
- Be responsible for all data management as well as gift processing and acknowledgements;
- Oversee all research on prospects and the assembling of materials for cultivation and solicitation visits;
- Develop and execute a multi-year marketing plan that increases AICF’s brand awareness;
- Oversee outsourced marketing and PR professionals;
- As a member of the leadership team, help set the AICF’s strategy and goals;
- Represent the organization at events.
This Job Is For You If You:
- Have prior experience in fundraising, donor cultivation, and PR;
- Are an English speaker with excellent presentation and writing skills;
- Are a Hebrew speaker with excellent presentation and writing skills;
- Are high-functioning, curious, motivated and a team player;
- Have a passion for our mission (with an arts background being an advantage);
- Are familiar with the Jewish philanthropic landscape;
- Can multi-task and prioritize, and are a quick learner;
- Are detail-oriented, organized, enthusiastic, and energetic;
- Are personable, and are able to forge relationships;
- Are ethical and able to model high personal and professional standards;
- Have a Bachelor’ degree in a related field;
- Have experience with and knowledge of CRMs and are proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
About AICF
The America-Israel Cultural Foundation provides crucial early, middle and advanced career support to bolster the careers of the finest Israeli artists in music, dance, visual arts, and design. Over the last eight decades, AICF has supported more than 18,000 outstanding young artists who have set the bar for artistic excellence and driven Israel’s high-profile reputation on stages, in theaters, and in galleries around the world.
Please send your resume to kesher@philantrom.com
