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SHALVA’s caring, compassionate staff do meaningful work every day helping ensure that all women feel safe in their homes and their relationships.

If you’d like to join our team of dedicated professionals, please contact us at [email protected].

Data Specialist Position

OVERVIEW

As a nonprofit providing domestic violence services and education on intimate partner violence and healthy relationships to the greater Chicagoland Jewish community, data collection and management is an important tool that guides our quality improvement and quality assurance efforts. Reporting to SHALVA’s Quality Improvement Manager, this new 20 hour a week position will provide administrative support and information to the fundraising and finance teams by entering and maintaining data in DonorPerfect, SHALVA’s primary donor database. This is an in-office 4 days per week position that is grant-funded for 18 months, with the potential to convert to a permanent position in the summer of 2025.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

·        Creating, maintaining, and updating donor records

·        Management of events data

·        Sending and tracking thank you letters

·        Monthly and weekly reporting

·        Special quality improvement projects

·        Post campaign analysis

·        Weekly pull down of third-party payments and research on donation origination

·        Generating database mail lists for campaigns and communications and assigning mail codes

QUALIFICATION AND SKILLS

·        Proficiency in Outlook, Word and Excel required

·        Basic knowledge of campaigns, funds, appeals, as well as importing and exporting data preferred

·        Familiarity with DonorPerfect and/or similar donor management/CRM systems a plus

·        Strong attention to detail, accuracy of data, and efficiency

·        Analytical and problem-solving skills

·        Contribute insightful and relevant recommendations to fundraising team

·        Ability to proactively identify and communicate potential problems before they arise and develop recommendations and/or plans to address them

·        Multitasking and time management skills

SALARY/BENEFITS

Salary is commensurate with experience ($20-$30 an hour).  Available benefits for 20 plus hours a week staff include life and disability insurance; generous paid time off policy, FSA, and a 401(k) plan with an employer match component after one year.

Please click here to apply. Applications must include a cover letter explaining why you are a good fit for this position.

Orthodox Jewish Outreach Manager Position

OVERVIEW

SHALVA is seeking an Orthodox Outreach Manager to lead the implementation of community outreach efforts to the Orthodox Jewish communities of the greater Chicagoland area. As a nonprofit providing domestic violence services and education on intimate partner violence and healthy relationships to the greater Chicagoland Jewish community, SHALVA is beginning a 3-year grant awarded by the Department of Justice, Office of Violence Against Women (OVW). Previous OVW funding allowed SHALVA to focus on Orthodox-specific domestic abuse outreach and education, this grant will build on the foundation of the previous grant cycles. Reporting to the Director of Community Education, this newly created position is funded for 3 years with potential for growth as either a permanent position or supported by future grant funding.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Orthodox Outreach Manager will oversee all SHALVA’s programming, and education to the Orthodox Jewish community. Using institutional knowledge of the Greater Chicagoland Orthodox community and skills in curriculum building and writing, this person will work collaboratively with SHALVA’s Orthodox Outreach Coordinator to enhance and expand programs already in place and create new programs. Programs include Seven Circles (a healthy relationship program for couples), the growth of the Orthodox Rabbinic Task Force, and a new Volunteer Ambassador Program.

KEY RESPONSIBILITES 

Manage the Orthodox Outreach Coordinator
Provide oversight on education of the Orthodox community, including expansion of outreach to new pockets of the community
Create and implement a Volunteer Ambassador Program
Provide additional support for the implementation of Seven Circles
Provide additional support of Orthodox Rabbinic Task Force and oversee growth of the Task Force
Oversee any marketing specifically targeted for the Orthodox community

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS 

Minimum undergraduate college degree
Curriculum writing experience
Deep knowledge and understanding of the Greater Chicagoland Orthodox Jewish community preferred
Knowledge of Orthodox Jewish culture, customs, and practice
Effective interpersonal communications skills
Strong presentation skills for small and large groups
Intermediate technical skills (Microsoft 365)
Knowledge and understanding of domestic abuse a plus

SALARY/BENEFITS

This will be a part-time (20 hours a week minimum) position. Salary is commensurate with experience.  This role is eligible for life and disability insurance; generous paid leave, flexible work schedules, FSA, cell phone stipend, and a 401(k) plan with an employer match component after one year.

 

Please click here to apply.

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