Next Gen Engagement Coordinator

Are you passionate about building community, creating meaningful Jewish experiences, and connecting people with purpose? Do you love meeting new people, planning events, and helping young adults find their place? If so, we want to meet you.

The United Jewish Federation of Tidewater is hiring a Next Gen Engagement Coordinator to help shape the future of Jewish young adult life (ages 22–40) in our community. This role can be structured as one full-time position or two part-time roles, depending on candidate availability.

What You’ll Do

✨ Build authentic relationships with Jewish young adults

✨ Plan and lead programs—social events, Shabbat dinners, holiday gatherings, volunteer projects, leadership workshops

✨ Serve as a connector, helping young adults engage in Jewish life

✨ Collaborate with synagogues, Hillels, and community partners

✨ Support young adult leadership and philanthropic engagement

✨ Manage event logistics, budgets, communications, and outreach

✨ Help strengthen our digital presence through newsletters and social media

Who You Are

✔ A natural relationship-builder—warm, outgoing, and community-oriented

✔ Experienced in engagement, program development, Jewish communal work, or related fields

✔ Organized, creative, and excited to plan meaningful experiences

✔ Comfortable with a flexible schedule (some evenings/weekends)

✔ Familiar with Jewish traditions and young adult culture

✔ Tech-savvy with social media and basic marketing tools

Why This Role Matters

This is a unique opportunity to have a direct, lasting impact on the next generation of Jewish life in Tidewater. You’ll have creative freedom, a supportive team, and the ability to design experiences that truly bring people together.

Full-time candidates receive:

• Health insurance
• Paid vacation & sick time
• Paid holidays
• 401(k)
• JCC facility perks

Part-time candidates receive flexible scheduling and the chance to do meaningful engagement work while pursuing other commitments.