1

Manager Jewish Philanthropy Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Major Gifts Director, Northeast

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$225 - $275/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Proven success managing complex donor relationships over time * Deep and authentic connection to Israel and the mission of JNF-USA * Familiarity with the Northeast Jewish philanthropic landscape is a ...

New

Be Seen First

NEXGEN PHILANTHROPY MANAGER

Houston, TX · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The NexGen Philanthropy Manager will work in collaboration with other team members to create a comprehensive fundraising and engagement strategy that connects the next generation of Houston's Jewish ...

Be Seen First

PHILANTHROPY ADMINISTRATOR

Houston, TX · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ABOUT THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER HOUSTON The Jewish Federation of Greater Houston is building ... project management. The Philanthropy Administrator will provide direct support to the Chief ...

Benefits Manager

Bloomfield Hills, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Jewish Federation of Detroit is the cornerstone of Jewish philanthropy and community engagement ... Manage the day-to-day administration of employee benefit programs, including health, dental, vision ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Manager Jewish Philanthropy information

See salary details

$19K

$56K

$98K

How much do manager jewish philanthropy jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager jewish philanthropy in the United States is $55,952.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $60,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a manager of Jewish philanthropy do?

A Manager of Jewish Philanthropy oversees fundraising efforts and donor relations for organizations within the Jewish community. They are responsible for developing and implementing strategies to secure charitable contributions, managing donor databases, and organizing events that promote giving. They often work closely with boards, volunteers, and community leaders to align fundraising initiatives with the organization's mission and objectives. Additionally, they may be responsible for grant writing, stewardship activities, and fostering long-term relationships with donors.

What is the difference between Manager Jewish Philanthropy vs Fundraising Coordinator?

AspectManager Jewish PhilanthropyFundraising Coordinator
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, experience in nonprofit or Jewish community workBachelor's degree, experience in fundraising or nonprofit environment
Work EnvironmentNonprofit organizations, Jewish community centers, philanthropic foundationsNonprofit organizations, charities, community outreach programs
Employer & Industry UsageJewish charities, foundations, community organizationsVarious nonprofit sectors, including religious, cultural, and social services

The main difference is that a Manager Jewish Philanthropy focuses on overseeing Jewish community fundraising initiatives, strategic planning, and donor relations within Jewish organizations. In contrast, a Fundraising Coordinator typically supports fundraising campaigns, manages donor databases, and assists with event planning across various nonprofit sectors. The Manager role involves higher-level strategic responsibilities, while the Coordinator role is more operational and support-oriented.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manager of Jewish philanthropy?

To thrive as a Manager of Jewish Philanthropy, you need expertise in fundraising, grant management, donor relations, and a solid understanding of Jewish communal organizations, often supported by a degree in nonprofit management or a related field. Familiarity with donor management software, CRM platforms, and financial reporting tools is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and strategic communication abilities help build trust and long-term partnerships within the Jewish philanthropic community. These competencies ensure effective resource mobilization, mission-driven programming, and the growth of impactful philanthropic initiatives.

What are some common challenges faced by a manager of Jewish philanthropy when building donor relationships?

A Manager of Jewish Philanthropy often navigates the challenge of balancing the diverse interests and giving priorities of donors with the organization’s mission and goals. Building trust and maintaining long-term relationships require a deep understanding of the Jewish philanthropic landscape, effective communication, and cultural sensitivity. Additionally, managers must stay current on trends in Jewish giving and engage donors through meaningful events, tailored communications, and stewardship activities, all while meeting fundraising targets and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
More about Manager Jewish Philanthropy jobs
What cities are hiring for Manager Jewish Philanthropy jobs? Cities with the most Manager Jewish Philanthropy job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Jewish Philanthropy jobs? The most popular types of Jewish Philanthropy jobs are:
What states have the most Manager Jewish Philanthropy jobs? States with the most job openings for Manager Jewish Philanthropy jobs include:
Infographic showing various Manager Jewish Philanthropy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $55,952 per year, or $26.9 per hour.

Director Business Philanthropy- South Palm Beach

The Jewish Federations of North America

Boca Raton, FL • On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Connect Business Leaders to Purpose and Drive Community Impact

The Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County is seeking a dynamic, relationship-driven, and entrepreneurial Director of Business Philanthropy to build meaningful connections between the business community and Jewish philanthropy. This is more than a fundraising role, it is an opportunity to create innovative pathways for business leaders to engage with the Federation’s mission while generating critical support that strengthens Jewish life locally, in Israel, and around the world.

Through strategic relationship-building, exclusive networking experiences, and impactful corporate partnerships, you will inspire business professionals to become champions of philanthropy and community leadership.

Role and Impact

As our Director of Business Philanthropy, you will lead the development and execution of a comprehensive business engagement strategy that connects influential professionals and corporate partners to the Federation’s mission. You will cultivate meaningful relationships with business leaders, create industry-focused engagement opportunities, and secure corporate sponsorships that advance Federation programs and initiatives.

Working collaboratively with development staff, lay leadership, and community stakeholders, you will build a sustainable platform for corporate philanthropy that expands the Federation’s reach and impact throughout South Palm Beach County.

Key ResponsibilitiesBusiness Engagement & Relationship Building
  • Design and execute industry-specific engagement strategies that connect business leaders to Federation initiatives
  • Create and lead exclusive networking events, educational programs, and leadership experiences that foster meaningful relationships
  • Build and manage a portfolio of corporate partners, business leaders, and high-level prospects
  • Develop customized engagement plans that deepen involvement and philanthropic participation
Corporate Sponsorships & Partnerships
  • Identify, cultivate, solicit, and secure corporate sponsorships, including both cash and in-kind contributions
  • Develop creative partnership opportunities that align business objectives with Federation priorities
  • Collaborate with sponsors to maximize visibility, engagement, and impact through Federation programs and events
  • Negotiate sponsorship agreements and ensure successful fulfillment of partnership commitments
Philanthropic Growth & Revenue Development
  • Develop and implement strategies to increase philanthropic support from the business community
  • Cultivate relationships that lead to sponsorships, major gifts, and long-term philanthropic partnerships
  • Identify new prospects through networking, community engagement, and business development efforts
  • Collaborate with development leadership to integrate corporate philanthropy into broader fundraising strategies
Stewardship & Community Impact
  • Ensure sponsors and partners receive meaningful recognition and engagement opportunities
  • Develop thoughtful stewardship plans that demonstrate the impact of philanthropic investments
  • Maintain ongoing communication and relationship management with corporate partners and business leaders
  • Serve as an ambassador for the Federation within the local business community
  • Partner with internal teams to align corporate engagement efforts with organizational priorities and events
  • Work closely with professional and volunteer leadership to leverage relationships and expand outreach
  • Maintain accurate records of donor and sponsor activity within CRM systems
  • Track and report on sponsorship revenue, engagement metrics, and partnership outcomes
  • 5–10 years of experience in sales, business development, corporate partnerships, nonprofit fundraising, or a related field
  • A proven track record of securing sponsorships, closing business deals, or generating philanthropic support
  • Exceptional relationship-building, networking, and communication skills
  • Experience managing high-level client, donor, or corporate partner relationships
  • Passion for Jewish values, community, and philanthropy preferred
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with CRM systems such as Raiser’s Edge, Salesforce, or similar platforms
Why You Should Work Here

We believe meaningful work begins with a supportive, mission-driven environment. When you join our team, you'll benefit from:

  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Generous paid time off, including all major Jewish holidays
  • A collaborative culture fueled by purpose and partnership
  • Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities
  • The chance to shape how business leaders engage in philanthropy and strengthen our community for generations to come

Help us build a thriving network of business leaders committed to making a lasting difference in Jewish life and the broader community.

The Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

#J-18808-Ljbffr