Aardvark Israel, one of Masa’s largest gap year programs, is seeking a motivated and organized individual to join our team in Tel Aviv. As the Placement Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in creating meaningful professional and educational experiences for our participants.

Key Responsibilities:

• Match participants with placements: Conduct interviews to understand participants’ goals and skills, then match them with suitable internship and volunteer opportunities.
• Provide ongoing support: Offer guidance, feedback, and troubleshooting support to participants throughout their placements to ensure a successful experience.
• Manage relationships: Cultivate and maintain strong, positive relationships with partner companies and organizations.
• Expand our network: Proactively identify and secure new internship and volunteer placements to grow our portfolio of opportunities.
• Collaborate with staff: Work closely with the program team and be an active, engaged member of the community staff, being there for both students and fellow staff members to ensure strong communication, teamwork, and a cohesive experience for the students.

Requirements

• High level of English and Hebrew – strong verbal and written communication skills in both languages.
• Experience working with Diaspora Jewry, with an understanding of the needs and perspectives of Jewish communities abroad.
• Strong educational skills – ability to develop and deliver high-quality educational and professional content.
• Highly organized and adaptable – comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple responsibilities, and effectively prioritizing competing demands.
• Creative and proactive thinker – brings a Rosh Gadol approach, takes initiative, thinks outside the box, and is willing to go above and beyond.
• Strong independent and collaborative work skills – able to work effectively both independently and as an active, contributing member of a team.
• Technologically proficient – experience with CRM systems, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and Zoom.
• Experience in formal and/or non-formal education is an advantage.
• Highly motivated with excellent people skills and a genuine passion for Israel and Jewish education.

Additional Details:

Located in Tel Aviv (Florentin)
Full-time, in person position, availability to flexible hours
Not suitable for current students.
Start date: Immediate

To Apply:

Please send resume and salary expectations to [email protected]

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Only relevant candidates will be contacted.