Las Vegas City Director

Posted:
8/27/2024, 4:06:11 AM

Location(s):
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States ⋅ Nevada, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Product ⋅ Sales & Account Management

Workplace Type:
On-site

LAS VEGAS BBYO CITY DIRECTOR

At BBYO, we’re motivated by our mission, inspiring us to reimagine work to make it fun, flexible, and fulfilling. We are looking for a passionate City Director to join our team and make a difference. As a City Director, you’ll play a pivotal role in work closely with chapters in Las Vegas to enhance their programming, engagement, and overall impact for Jewish teens. You’ll connect in a dynamic environment and create a positive impact on teens, our community, and the world.

SHAPING THE FUTURE FOR TEENS AND YOURSELF

As an integral part of our team, you will work closely with chapters in Las Vegas to enhance their programming, engagement, and overall impact. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop leadership skills, cultivate relationships with diverse communities, and contribute to the growth and success of BBYO chapters. This position is a part time role, in partnership with Jewish Nevada and will report to Danica Torchin, Program Director, JCC of Southern Nevada. Responsibilities will include:

  • Work directly with teens (grades 8-12) to create impactful, fun, and dynamic programming.
  • Coach teens on how to run their chapters.
  • Be present at chapter events and meetings.
  • Support teens in building out chapter calendars. 
  • Create high quality programs with the teens.
  • Keep chapters up to date on movement initiatives- plan 2 kickoff programs a year, Global Shabbat, J-SERVE as well as International Convention Launch Night and Summer Registration.
  • Work with teens to attract and retain members to build and grow chapters.
  • Oversee Chapter attendance data, including Chapter event registration forms.
  • Work alongside colleagues to bring new, innovative, and fun ideas to the community.
  • Facilitate effective communication amongst chapters and with parents or other relevant community members with monthly email newsletters.
  • Oversee the transportation of teens and provide staffing support at Regional overnight conventions twice a year.
  • Other duties as assigned. 

SKILLS YOU WILL DEVELOP AS A LAS VEGAS BBYO CITY DIRECTOR

  • Leadership Development: Take charge of meetings and events, refining your ability to guide and inspire peers toward shared goals.
  • Event Management: Work with teens to plan and execute engaging programs, enhancing your organizational and logistical skills while creating memorable experiences.
  • Effective Communication: Hone your interpersonal skills by interacting with members, advisors, and collaborators, fostering strong relationships within the community.
  • Collaborative Teamwork: Work closely with staff and advisors to achieve collective objectives
  • Problem-Solving Acumen: Navigate challenges creatively as you identify solutions during event planning and chapter activities, boosting your critical thinking and adaptability.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR MAKING A LASTING IMPACT

Our team has an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for innovation to drive positive change. Additionally, these skills are key to success:

  • Abilities: Experience with youth or teens is preferred
  • Experience: 1-3 years of work experience; (i.e., teen/community programming, event operations, etc.)
  • Education: A bachelor's degree or higher
  • Role has in-person responsibilities. Candidate must live within or close to Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • The number of hours worked per week is flexible, but at minimum 8 hours per week.  
  • A creative and responsible self-starter who is comfortable with both taking initiative and working in collaboration with teens.
  • A background in BBYO or similar youth/Jewish organization is preferred but not required.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Transport self to and from chapter and local events.
  • Unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. without holding a visa or sponsorship.
  • To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty/function with or without reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable law.

BE A PART OF A LEGACY…

  • that celebrates our rich, century-long history of enhancing the Jewish experience to build a meaningful, teen-led future
  • with an inclusive culture where authenticity is celebrated, respect is given, and fun is encouraged
  • built on trust and empowerment, offering flexibility in where you work and autonomy in how it gets done

Embracing our past and future, we are excited about our growth and the challenges ahead. Join us and embark on an exciting journey with BBYO. INSPIRING TODAY. BUILDING TOMORROW.

We are committed to enhancing the Jewish experience, valuing diversity, providing equal opportunity, and maintaining an environment free from discrimination or harassment. BBYO is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity by complying with all applicable laws which prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type in the workplace. Thus, BBYO strictly prohibits discrimination or harassment based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law in all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including without limitation, recruiting, hiring, assignment, compensation, promotion, training, wage and salary, benefits, discipline, and termination.