Greek and IACT Coordinator at Michigan State University Hillel

Overview

Greek Life and IACT Coordinator
Michigan State University Hillel role overview.

Make your mark on Jewish student life by joining Michigan State University Hillel as the Greek Life and IACT Coordinator. IACT (Inspired, Active, Committed, Transformed) builds on the success of Taglit Birthright Israel by providing community, support, and inspiration to students before and after their trip. The Greek Life and IACT Coordinator will support students before and after their Taglit-Birthright Israel experiences, creating opportunities for them to stay engaged in Jewish life on campus.

They will encourage students to take on leadership roles, participate in student-led Jewish programming, and connect with Israel-related opportunities both on and off campus. This role aims to energize daily work with the purpose of helping students explore, experience, and build meaningful connections to Israel.

MSU Hillel is “the place to be” for more than 2,700 Jewish students dents take ownership of Hillel as their Jewish community center on campus. Our mission is to enrich the lives of Jewish students so that they may enrich the Jewish people and the world. Together, we are building a new generation of Jewish leaders.

• You’ll actively expand the number of Birthright Israel trip participants from Michigan State University through effective recruitment and marketing strategies.
• Encouraging Birthright Israel participants to stay involved in Jewish life through Israel education, advocacy, community service, and learning. Providing personalized follow-up to help alumni strengthen their connection to Judaism, Israel and Hillel.
• Strengthening campus Jewish life by using Birthright Israel participants as a core group to engage and connect others.
• Advising and overseeing the activities of student groups relating to Jewish Life/Israel programming and education.
• Develop relationships with Jewish students from different groups on campus (Greek life, majors, etc.) and non-affiliated Jewish students to help them register for upcoming Birthright Israel trips.
• Meet with students to help connect them with leadership roles in Hillel.
• Work with Spartans for Israel and Spartans to Israel student groups to execute small and large-scale campus programs.

• 0-2 years professional work experience.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Self-driven, motivated, energetic, and enthusiastic about Israel programming and travel.
• Self-starting and motivated to seek out opportunities and projects.
• Comfortable presenting in front of groups; outgoing and personable.
• Excellent follow-through on projects and the ability to multitask.
• Ability to manage projects with many moving parts, set timetables, and adhere to deadlines.
• Prior travel experience in Israel and a familiarity with Israel and Judaism.
• Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with Jewish education and outreach.
• Knowledge of Israeli society and culture.
• Knowledge of or experience with Greek life.
• Strong marketing background.
• Proven leadership skills and the capacity for effective teamwork and group leadership.

• Competitive salary in the nonprofit marketplace. The salary band for this role is $45,000 - $55,000 based on experience.
• A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, paid phone plan, 403b match after two years, generous vacation/sick time, and parental leave.
• Great professional development, mentoring, and skill-building opportunities.
• Travel regionally and abroad, particularly to Israel.

MSU Hillel is the hub for over 2,700 Jewish students at Michigan State University, offering a vibrant, student-driven experience. Our team works closely with student leaders to create and execute more than 250 programs and initiatives each year. More than just a center for Jewish life, Hillel is a true “home away from home”—a close-knit, welcoming, and unmistakably Midwestern community. Located in East Lansing, MSU Hillel is affiliated with Hillel International.

Hillel International enriches the lives of Jewish students so they may enrich the Jewish people and the world, and envisions a world where every student is inspired to make an enduring commitment to Jewish life, learning, and Israel. In 1923, Rabbi Benjamin Frankel started Hillel with a noble mission to convey Jewish civilization to a new generation. Today, Hillel International remains the largest Jewish campus organization in the world, with nearly 1,000 campuses across North America and beyond.

The mission remains to create lasting connections with every Jewish student that foster an enduring commitment to Jewish life, learning, and Israel and to train them to become the next Jewish leaders.

Hillel is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an accepting and inclusive environment for all.