Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$55k–$70k/yr
Engagement & Communications Manager Full time position to begin ASAP Perelman Jewish Day School seeks a dynamic, organized and mission-driven team player to join our community as the Engagement & Communications Manager. …
Skills: Community Engagement, Communications, Event Planning, Fundraising Coordination, Social Media Management
Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania, United States • On-site
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The manager coordinates fundraising programs, schoolwide events, and engagement initiatives for parents and grandparents. They also oversee the school's marketing efforts, including social media, website maintenance, and the creation of digital and print communications.
A bachelor's degree is required along with strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Experience in nonprofit organizations, graphic design, or Jewish day schools is preferred.
Engagement & Communications Manager
Full time position to begin ASAP
Perelman Jewish Day School seeks a dynamic, organized and mission-driven team player to join our community as the Engagement & Communications Manager. The Engagement & Communications Manager supports and enhances the school’s advancement, communications and community engagement efforts. Reporting to the Director of Institutional Advancement, this professional helps strengthen relationships with families, donors, and community stakeholders through the coordination of fundraising programs, schoolwide events, and grandparent and parent engagement initiatives. Additionally the Engagement & Communications Manager supports the school’s communication and marketing efforts under the guidance of the Director of Marketing and Communications.
The Engagement & Communications Manager oversees annual schoolwide events, engages parents and grandparents, and serves as a liaison with the PTO. The Engagement & Communications Manager supports all aspects of communication and marketing at the school through the creation and dissemination of information to appropriate stakeholders via email, digital, print, social media, and the website.
In the fall of 2027–2028, Perelman Jewish Day School and Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy will unify to create a new independent PreK–12 Jewish community day school. The Engagement Manager will be a partner in supporting the school’s growth during this exciting period of transition.
The ideal candidate for this role has experience with community engagement, communications, and is a team player. Successful candidates will work well independently and collaboratively, be a self-starter, possess strong organizational skills allowing them to oversee multiple concurrent projects, and have demonstrated ability to maintain strong relationships.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Job Qualifications
Perelman Jewish Day School provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Compensation for this position will range from $55,000 to $70,000, is commensurate with experience, and includes a competitive benefits package. Paid time off includes Jewish and secular holidays, two lengthy school vacations, and additional PTO. Additional benefits include medical, dental, vision, FSA, 403(b) and tuition remission.
Perelman offers a rigorous dual curriculum for grades Pre-K-5 on two campuses in suburban Philadelphia.
Perelman offers a rigorous dual curriculum for grades Pre-K-5 on two campuses in suburban Philadelphia. Our school provides a unique academic, spiritual, moral and skills based program that fosters the individuality of every child. Visit us at www.pjds.org
Offices: 49 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania 19096, US · 7601 Old York Road, Melrose Park, Pennsylvania 19027, US
Perelman offers a rigorous dual curriculum for grades Pre-K-5 on two campuses in suburban Philadelphia.
Perelman offers a rigorous dual curriculum for grades Pre-K-5 on two campuses in suburban Philadelphia. Our school provides a unique academic, spiritual, moral and skills based program that fosters the individuality of every child. Visit us at www.pjds.org
Offices: 49 Haverford Road, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania 19096, US · 7601 Old York Road, Melrose Park, Pennsylvania 19027, US
