Associate Director, New England

Friends of the Israel Defense Forces

• $100K — $120K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of success in fundraising and event planning
  • Proven ability to build relationships with donors
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in nonprofit management
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced team environment
  • Familiarity with fundraising software and CRM tools, especially Raiser’s Edge

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the Executive Director to implement strategic plans for fundraising
  • Oversee donor stewardship activities, including recognition and communications
  • Plan and coordinate chapter events throughout New England
  • Manage team initiatives and assist with regional Board operations
  • Engage in occasional evening and weekend programming

Benefits

  • Remote work opportunity with a focus on Greater Boston area candidates
  • Regional travel for meetings and events
  • Dynamic role contributing to community impact
  • Collaboration with a dedicated team in a mission-driven organization
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
Full Job Description
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

The Associate Director for New England will play a pivotal role in advancing the chapter's mission by fostering relationships with donors, creating and executing strategies for donor engagement, and supporting growth and development. This position requires a results-driven professional who can manage multiple responsibilities, effectively utilize CRM tools, and collaborate with stakeholders to achieve fundraising goals.

Salary Range

$100K - $120K

Essential Job Duties
• Work closely with Executive Director on strategic plan implementation for achievement of chapter's annual objectives and fundraising goals
• Oversee donor stewardship, including donor recognition and marketing/communications
• Coordinate and execute chapter events across New England including annual Soldier Tribute
• Manage team initiatives and assist with regional Board operations
• Occasional evening/weekend programming

Position Qualifications
• 5+ years of demonstrated success in fundraising, stewardship and event planning/coordination
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationships with donors and stakeholders
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in nonprofit management, fundraising, related field
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational and project management abilities
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment
• Commitment to integrity, ethics, and discretion
• High-level proficiency with fundraising software, CRM tools and Microsoft Office Suite; knowledge of Raiser's Edge a plus
• Familiarity with the New England community preferred

Location
• Remote work but candidates should live in the Greater Boston Area
• Regional (New England) travel for meetings and/or events on weekdays and some weekends

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