SHABBAT TIMES, LONDON

Noam Masorti Youth – Director  

We are searching for a new Director of Noam Masorti Youth. Noam is the Zionist youth movement of Masorti Judaism and has been empowering young people to learn and lead for over 30 years. Our aim is to give young people powerful Jewish educational experiences, inspiring them to be involved with Masorti Judaism and Israel, and developing them as leaders within and beyond the Jewish community.   

Reporting to Masorti Judaism’s Chief Executive, Rachel Sklan, and our Board of Trustees, the Noam Director will be responsible for:  

  • Developing a long-term strategic plan for Noam and ensuring all programmes are delivered on-budget, in a timely manner, and in line with the movement’s vision and ethos  
  • Overseeing a comprehensive programme of events, including synagogue youth clubs and residentials, summer camps, Israel tours and gap year programmes   
  • Managing risk and ensuring compliance on safeguarding, health and safety, and data protection   
  • Designing Noam’s annual budget and managing the movement’s finances  
  • Overseeing and delivering income generation for Noam, including project managing two annual fundraising events, managing donor relationships with individual donors, preparing and submitting grant applications, and managing live grants  
  • Empowering and supporting a sabbatical team of movement workers and volunteers    
  • Developing partnerships with Masorti community leaders  

Who are we? 

Masorti Judaism is a community development, leadership training and youth work charity, serving as the umbrella organisation for a network of Jewish communities in London and across the UK. We enable our teams of rabbis, community leaders and youth workers to support over 6000 community members and young people.  We are a dynamic, growing charity led by a 15-strong team. 

Why work for Masorti Judaism? 

You will be a valued part of a dynamic, growing organisation and will have the opportunity to achieve strategic impact, changing the lives of hundreds of young people. Our culture offers a genuinely flexible and family-friendly environment. We prioritise building positive relationships amongst colleagues and will make your professional development a priority through funded training opportunities. 

Key Terms 

Hours: Candidates are invited to apply for a full-time or a part-time (minimum 3 days a week) position. Evening and weekend work are integral to the role, based mainly at the Noam office in North London and occasionally at residential camp sites.   

Salary: £36-41K FTE depending on experience plus genuine flexibility and a generous benefits package.  

Location: Our office is based in Finchley Central, just a couple of minutes’ walk from the Tube station 

Reporting to:  Rachel Sklan, Masorti Judaism’s Chief Executive 

Click here to view a full job description and person specification.

For more information or a confidential chat about the role please contact Rachel Sklan at [email protected].  

To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to [email protected] by 5pm on Wednesday 20th March 2024.

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