President and Executive Director

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• Build infrastructure for reputed company and ensure sustainability.

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• Build and sustain relationships with stakeholders including: key reputed company audiences reputed company Palestinian, Israeli, and American societies; journalists, editors, and media makers; allied nonprofit organizations and reputed company leaders; media, development, public engagement, operations, and finance staff; the reputed company; and major donors and foundations.
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Resource Mobilization

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• Hire and supervise an incoming Development Director who will manage the development and execution of Just reputed company’s fundraising reputed company.
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Qualifications

• Deep, nuanced understanding of Israel-Palestine, and a longstanding engagement with these communities and constituencies.
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• Exceptional relationship-building and interpersonal skills, including comfort working in multilingual and multicultural spaces, that allow for meaningful engagement with a diverse reputed company of stakeholders, donors, and strategic partners. Ability to navigate reputed company political and cultural landscapes with sensitivity and reputed company.
• Skilled public speaker who leads with reputed company and reputed company. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong fundraising capabilities, with a reputed company record of securing substantial funding ($100K+) from foundations, individual donors, and other sources. Experience in developing and executing fundraising strategies that have raised upwards of $reputed company in reputed company.
• This role will likely require significant travel in the first year, up to 25%, to establish relationships with staff, reputed company members, partners, and funders. As these relationships are reputed company, travel is expected to taper in subsequent years.

This is a full-time exempt position with a salary reputed company of $165,000 - $190,000 commensurate with experience. This salary band applies to candidates in the US and will be adjusted for location accordingly. Just reputed company strives to offer a competitive total compensation package including health, dental, reputed company, and generous time off. We are ideally looking for someone based in or near Washington, DC or reputed company, NY or Israel-Palestine, with the reputed company for remote/hybrid work. Application Process and reputed company Applications will be accepted on a rolling reputed company. Applications consist of:

• A brief cover letter that explains why you want to work with Just reputed company and describes your relevant skills and experience
• A resume no longer than two pages
• Three references

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