Student Interviewer

Jewish National Fund • Part-time • Remote (United States) • $20 - $25 / hour • 1m ago

If working for an organization that supports the land and people of Israel excites you, then join us and you needn't wait another minute to change the world!

Alexander Muss High School is Israel a signature program of Jewish National Fund-USA (JNF) and known as HSI or AMHSI, delivers a transformative experience for teens through its semester, mini-mester and summer abroad programs in Israel. Unlike any other experience, we are the only pluralist, non-denominational, fully accredited international study abroad program in Israel for high school students – one in which the land of Israel becomes a living classroom. Students spend part of the academic school year or summer in Israel during the sophomore, junior or senior year of high school on an academic adventure, earning high school and college credits. Students enjoy a college-prep environment, living on our Hod HaSharon campus while exploring over 4,000 years of fascinating history, experiencing the land, culture, and people of Israel. AMHSI students return home with a heightened level of maturity and responsibility, along with strong bonds to new friends and a deeper connection to the State of Israel that lasts a lifetime.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Jewish National Fund-USA is seeking a Student Admissions Interviewer to work with AMHSI. The Student Admissions Interviewer will be the first line of contact for potential students at AMHSI. The Student Admissions Interviewer will learn about their personalities and abilities, guiding them through the application process and making sure they are a right fit for the program. We are seeking a passionate storyteller and someone who is excited by the opportunity to contribute to an amazing experience in Israel for students at AMHSI.

Location: Remote (must be within the US)

Reports To: Business Manager

Employment Type: Part-time

Salary: $20-25/hour based on experience level

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Manage interview process including schedule of interviews in a timely manner including Zoom/Teams meetings
Contacting pre-applicants who have started the application process for given program and offering guidance along the way
Prior to scheduling interviews ensure you have all relevant paperwork has been received especially medical forms
Assess interviewed candidates meet the requirements of the program both socially and academically
Following up on FAQ's that they have throughout the process and add FAQ answers to the website
Responsible for recording interviews, submitting the interview recordings, and completing the required interview forms
Work through the application process and get to know it well to help students and identify pitfalls
Making sure all relevant information is processed into Salesforce within a timely manner
Giving prompt responsiveness to all parties including students, parents, Israel office, Dean of admission and National Director of Admissions for AMHSI
Other duties as assigned

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:

Experience in the Education/Admissions field
Strong project management and organizational skills
Strong communication skills, including public speaking abilities
Understanding social media and its ability to be used as a recruitment tool
Ability to work nights and weekends to interview students, as needed
Experience with Microsoft Office, internet research, Google Docs and CRM systems and ability to setup and use technology for presentation

WHAT WE DO

Jewish National Fund strives to bring an enhanced quality of life to all of Israel's residents and translate these advancements to the world beyond. JNF is "greening" the desert with millions of trees, building thousands of parks across Israel, creating new communities and cities for generations of Israelis to call home, bolstering Israel's water supply, helping develop innovative arid agriculture techniques and educating both young and old about the founding and importance of Israel and Zionism. JNF is the single largest provider of Zionist programs in the U.S. Its work is divided into seven program areas: Forestry & Green Innovations, Water Solutions, Community Building, Zionist Education & Advocacy, Research & Development, Heritage Sites, and Disabilities & Special Needs.

SINCE 1901, JNF HAS:

Planted more than 250 million trees
Built over 250 reservoirs and dams
Developed over 250,000 acres of land
Created more than 2,000 parks
Provided the infrastructure for over 1,000 communities
Connected thousands of children and young adults to Israel and their heritage

Jewish National Fund prides itself on honoring the pioneers of the past and celebrating their spirit by continuing the pioneering tradition in the areas of technology, environmental progress, community development, water renewal and building the land of Israel for many years to come.

Jewish National Fund affirms the bonds of the Jewish family with their strength of unity, the understanding that each member can make a difference and the collective power to build prosperity, develop innovative solutions and promote the greater good.

OUR CREDENTIALS & PARTNERSHIPS

A registered 501(c)(3) organization, Jewish National Fund is recognized as a 4-star organization by Charity Navigator, America's leading independent charity evaluator, for its sound fiscal management, accountability, and transparency. JNF has also been rated a top charity by the American Institute of Philanthropy and meets the 20 rigorous standards of the Better Business Bureau (BBB) Wise Giving Alliance, and the transparency standards of Tzedakah, Inc. No other Jewish organization meets all these standards.

OUR CULTURE

We are ViZion-driven relationship-based, fast-paced, and Positively Israel!

OUR CORE VALUES

Be Bold: Beyond. We are proud and passionate, vocal, and visionary about Israel and Zionism. We pride ourselves on our out-of-the-box thinking and the great things it accomplishes for the land and with the people of Israel.

Belong: Stay long. We are an inclusive and diverse workplace welcoming and respecting all cultures, ages, religions, ethnicities, genders, orientations, and physical abilities. Understanding that a work-life balance is crucial to the success of our organization, we are empathetic, understanding, caring, appreciative, and respectful of one another as we strive to develop and retain our professionals and donors for the long-run.

Be Inscribed: Be the Impact. To walk in the land of Israel and see the impact of our work instills the greatest sense of fulfillment. We strive for each employee to make their mark, leave their footprint, be heard, and feel relevant as together we help ensure the vibrancy of Israel for the next 100 years. We plant the future, not just trees.

Be Kind: Act with Chesed. At JNF-USA we do not underestimate the power of kindness. We use recognition and praise to motivate teams, individuals, donors, and stakeholders. We are proud of our please and thank you's. We listen and lend a helping hand when a co-worker is challenged. Whether random or deliberate acts, kindness is a key ingredient to our positive workplace and mindset.

B'Yachad: Together. Great collaboration between our employees, donors and affiliates in Israel is a priority: everyone matters no matter their role. We recognize that open and inspirational communication, teamwork, and collegiality is a force multiplier in reaching our goals, mission, and vision. Jewish National Fund-USA exemplifies the power of unity.

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