Program Associate in Legislative Affairs and Intergroup Relations (full-time)

Responsibilities include:

• Policy and legislative research and tracking
• Meeting/event planning and coordination
• Volunteer management
• Administrative and logistical support
• Outreach and grassroots community organizing
• Special projects

• Excellent organizational, verbal and written communication, and administrative skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the local, State, and Federal political process.
• Self-starter who also enjoys working collaboratively and with supervision.
• Strong inter-personal skills and the desire to work with people from many faith and ethnic backgrounds.
• Ability to multi-task.

The ideal candidate will possess a BA in a related field, and will have at least 2 years experience in government/ policy, research, event planning, community relations, or Jewish community services. Knowledge of Israel and a familiarity with the local Jewish community strongly desired, commitment to JCRC values a must. Spanish or Chinese language skills are a plus.