IsraelLINK National Associate Director of Communications, Partnerships, & Professional Development
Led cross-functional strategy and implementation across communications, professional development, partnerships, and systems during a period of rapid organizational growth and transformation.
Strategic Leadership & Organizational Growth
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- Established and directed the Etta & David Jonas Israel Educators Fellowship, a national professional development program for classroom teachers and school administrators.
- Spearheaded the organization’s rebranding, including development of a new teacher manual, subscription-based digital platform, and redesigned public website to enhance user experience and engagement.
- Identified and secured strategic conference opportunities, expanding IsraelLINK’s national visibility and educator network.
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Communications, Marketing & Public Engagement
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- Directed all external communications, marketing, and social media, significantly increasing visibility and audience engagement.
- Managed donor communications, fundraising campaigns, and special initiatives to ensure consistent messaging and brand alignment across audiences.
- Led educator-facing workshops, conference presentations, and partnership development with stakeholders in the Jewish and Israel education space.
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Operational Excellence & Team Leadership
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- Implemented internal systems for project management and team communications, streamlining workflows and fostering cross-team collaboration.
- Supervised and trained staff and interns; oversaw database implementation and reporting systems to drive platform efficiency and data-informed decision-making.
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IsraelLINK Midwest Regional Director
- Led Midwest regional engagement, managing schools, stakeholder relationships, and educator training
- Successfully wrote an expanded grant renewal for $1,060,000
- Oversaw a portfolio of 105 educational institutions across the Midwest, facilitating client relations and retention
- Provided training and mentorship to 240+ educators