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Assistant Director

Hillel International · San Diego, San Diego County

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Fit summary

Strong fit if you want hands-on Jewish student-life leadership in San Diego, can work campus hours, and are comfortable representing Hillel amid public debate. Weaker fit if you need fully remote work, avoid nonprofit/campus politics, or seek a purely corporate admin track with clear published pay bands (none provided here).

Day in the role

As Assistant Director at Hillel of San Diego at UCSD, days likely blend student engagement, program planning, and campus partnerships: coordinating Jewish life events and Shabbat/holiday programming, supporting student leaders, liaising with UCSD stakeholders, and handling ops that keep a local Hillel running under the Hillel International network. Expect evenings or high-traffic campus moments around major Jewish holidays and orientation periods.

Skills to emphasize

Prioritize student development, inclusive community-building, event logistics, volunteer/staff coordination, and calm crisis/communication skills on a politically sensitive campus. No certification package is specified for this posting; focus on nonprofit program ops, Jewish cultural literacy, and campus partnership fluency.

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Is this role remote?

No. The listing is on-site in San Diego (remote flag is 0), tied to Hillel of San Diego at UCSD.

Who is the employer?

Hillel International is the parent network; day-to-day work is with Hillel of San Diego serving UCSD students.

Are salary or review scores available?

Not in the provided data—no verified pay band or Glassdoor/Indeed ratings should be assumed.

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Website: hillel.org

Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life, alternatively Hillel International or simply Hillel, is an American Jewish student organization. Hillel brands itself as a safe space for Jewish students and events aimed at facilitating Jewish traditions on college campuses. Hillel describes itself as the "largest Jewish campus organization in the world". Founded in 1923 and headquartered in the United States, it is represented at higher education institutions and communities throughout Eurasia and the Americas, including in the former Soviet Union, Israel, and South America.

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

Join Hillel International as an Assistant Director at Hillel of San Diego at UCSD, a full-time leadership position based in San Diego dedicated to building vibrant Jewish student life and engagement at the University of California, San Diego. About the Role As Assistant Director, you'll serve as a core member of our professional leadership team, partnering with Hillel of San Diego staff to advance our mission of fostering Jewish identity, community, and values among students at UCSD. Working closely with the Executive Director and across all departments, you'll lead the design, implementation, and evaluation of student-facing programming that builds meaningful connections and strengthens Jewish engagement on campus. What You'll Do Design and execute student programming including cultural, religious, educational, and social events that serve and engage diverse Jewish students Build and mentor student leaders, supporting their growth as engaged community members and organizational advocates Manage day-to-day student engagement initiatives and oversee program operations across the UCSD campus Collaborate with professional staff, student organizations, and campus partners to expand Hillel's reach and impact Develop and execute recruitment and retention strategies that reflect our commitment to inclusive Jewish community building Contribute to strategic planning and program assessment to strengthen Hillel's work at UC San Diego What We're Looking For Genuine passion for Jewish communal life and commitment to serving Jewish students Prior experience in student development, campus ministry, Jewish education, or nonprofit program management Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build trust across diverse student groups Demonstrated leadership experience in a campus or student-facing environment Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in a related field About Hillel International Hillel International is the largest Jewish student organization in North America, empowering Jewish students to strengthen their identities, connect meaningfully to Jewish community, and develop leadership capacity. Hillel of San Diego at UCSD is part of this global network, working directly with students at one of the nation's premier universities to foster belonging and Jewish growth. How to Apply To apply for this Assistant Director position at UCSD, submit…

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