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Position: Development Associate Organization: Beit Ruth for Young Women and Girls at Risk Location: New York, NY (Hybrid)
About the Organization: Beit Ruth for Young Women and Girls at Risk is a long-term therapeutic residence, school, and Youth Village in Israel with a mission to ensure that vulnerable and at-risk girls are given the opportunity to thrive emotionally, socially, and academically, thereby breaking the cycle of violence for themselves and future generations of children. In a safe, structured, and loving home-like environment, Beit Ruth staff provide the academic and therapeutic resources necessary to enable at-risk girls to re-enter society as caring, educated, independent, and empowered young women. Through advocacy, we share our best practices and model program to educate, empower, and engage a global community to create social change. For more information, please visit www.beitruth.com.
Overview: The American Friends of Beit Ruth team is growing, and seeks an experienced, bright, passionate, and ideas-driven Development Associate join its Manhattan office. This full-time hybrid position offers the opportunity to gain international non-profit experience with a leading organization focused on empowering at-risk girls, advocacy, and gender equality. Reporting to the Development Director and working closely with the Communications Director and Executive Director, and the Israel-based Leadership team, the Development Associate is responsible for a breadth of cross-functional development activities and will play a vital role in showcasing American Friends of Beit Ruth’s transformational work and in fulfilling its short-term development goals and its long-term vision. The successful candidate will help develop and lead a plan of action. And will create and help drive results-driven fundraising, communications, and social impact initiatives while expanding Beit Ruth’s reach and reputation. You will have goals, not always instructions, and are collegial, but do not need to be micro-managed. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of American Friends of Beit Ruth’s mission and is energized by engaging with and being part of a visionary international team committed to ending gender-based violence. You are a strong communicator, writer, creative thinker, and skilled strategist who inspires action and supports initiatives that drive measurable results. You thrive in both planning and executing strategies and are adaptable in a dynamic environment. You are optimistic and a solution-oriented team player who fosters collaboration and brings energy to all aspects of your work. This position requires occasional evening and weekend work.