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Community Outreach Representative - Melton Center for Jewish Studies
The Ohio State University
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Posted: 28-Jan-25
Type: Full-time
Internal Number: R121913
Job Description
Under the direction of the Director of the Melton Center for Jewish Studies, the Community Outreach Representative fosters connections with the Jewish Studies community on and off campus to fulfill the Centers mission of: developing, promoting, and supporting the study, teaching, and research of Jewish Studies by faculty and students at Ohio State; encouraging an interest in the study of all aspects of the Jewish experience within the Central Ohio community; and encouraging the growth of Jewish Studies programs at Ohio State.
The Community Outreach Representative arranges all program and operating logistics support for conferences, lectures, concerts, and visiting scholars; works with the Centers Fiscal Associate on travel arrangements and honorarium payments for guests; supports Center Director and Office of Advancement on fundraising; works with the Center Director and Senior Department Manager on the Center's operating budget including utilizing Workday to initiate purchases; and manages communications. The Community Outreach Representative is the Center's primary student contact, managing scholarships and informing undergraduate and graduate students of scholarships, fellowships, and global education opportunities, involving students in Center programming, directing students toward Jewish Studies courses, and recruiting prospective students. The Community Outreach Representative reviews and edits all Melton Center publications; manages the Center website and social media; and prepares the Centers publicity materials.
The Community Outreach Representative builds and maintains relationships with community partners; runs the Community Text Study program, which meets two evenings each month during the academic year featuring faculty instructors and oversees community programs off campus. In consultation with the Director, the Community Outreach Representative develops ideas for programs and grants; writes grant applications to fund Center projects; develops new, community-oriented programs; runs current programs and outreach programs, including meetings with community leaders to identify the needs and interests of the local community; and communicates with faculty and centers on and off campus to share program information and opportunities for collaboration. The Community Outreach Representative may liaise with the Associate Dean for Engagement in the Office of Engagement in the College of Arts and Sciences for potential collaboration. The Community Outreach Representative may supervise undergraduate work-study students as needed.
Minimum Education Required
Bachelor's Level Degree in Communications, Jewish Studies, or similar, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Required Qualifications
A minimum of two (2) years of experience with program and event planning and administration experience; excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to work collaboratively as well as independently; meticulous organizational skills with exceptional time management skills; creative, hardworking, and detail oriented; proficient in the Microsoft Office 365 Suite, Zoom, and general administrative duties; capacity to learn new content management and database management systems and software.
Desired Experience:
General knowledge of Jewish Studies, experience working with college students.
With more than 80 majors and 100 minors, the College of Arts and Sciences is the academic heart of the university. The Arts and Sciences provides extraordinary opportunities to collaborate across disciplines, blending creativity and analysis to truly be at the forefront of thought. The breadth and depth of knowledge in the college gives students and researchers the critical thinking and adaptability essential for a lifetime of success.
The Melton Center for Jewish Studies develops, promotes, and supports the study, teaching, and research of Jewish Studies at The Ohio State University. The Melton Center encourages an interest in the study of all aspects of the Jewish experience at Ohio State and within the central Ohio community. Jewish Studies coursework occurs across many departments at Ohio State, and Ohio States Department of Near Eastern and South Asian Languages and Literatures advises the interdisciplinary major and two minors in Jewish Studies fields. The Melton Center sponsors educational programs on and off campus and offers research funding, fellowships, and scholarships for faculty, graduate students, and undergraduate students. Jewish Studies at The Ohio State University comprises one of the most diverse programs in the country, offering an impressive selection of courses, including Hebrew and Yiddish language and literature at all levels; Jewish history from biblical times to the present; Jewish literature in both translation and original languages; Jewish thought and philosophy; Jewish mysticism and messianism; and Jewish arts practices and histories. The Melton Center features a multidisciplinary faculty internationally recognized in their respective fields, including History, Philosophy, Political Science, Dance, Music, English, Near Eastern and South Asian Languages and Cultures, Germanic Languages and Literatures, Classics, Art, and Education, and produces a wide range of events. The Ohio State University has one of the largest Judaica library collections in the country, with a full-time Judaica librarian and over 300,000 volumes.
The pay range for this job profile is $47,200 - $62,050. The offer for this position will fall within this range based on internal equity, the unit's available budget, and the candidate's qualifications.
The Ohio State University is a dynamic community of diverse resources, where opportunity thrives and where individuals transform themselves and the world. Founded in 1870, Ohio State is a world-class public research university and the leading comprehensive teaching and research institution in the state of Ohio. With more than 63,000 students (including 57,000 in Columbus), the Wexner Medical Center, 14 colleges, 80 centers and 175 majors, the university offers its students tremendous breadth and depth of opportunity in the liberal arts, the sciences and the professions.
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