Regional African American Outreach Director - Southeast Region
Position location: Atlanta, GA
Annually: $0 to 0
Party: Others
Job Type: Full-time
Posted: 21-Mar-2018
Job Description.
Summary:
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) seeks a Regional Outreach Director to promote pro-Israel education and activism among African American leaders in AIPAC’s Southeast Region, which includes Georgia, Virginia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, West Virginia and Tennessee. The Regional Outreach Director will report to the Regional Political Director in Atlanta and the National African American Constituency Director in Washington, DC. The National Outreach Program promotes pro-Israel activism and education among leaders of the African American, Hispanic, Religiously-Motivated Pro-Israel Christian, Veteran and Progressive communities.
Detailed Duties:
Building relationships with key political, religious and community leaders within African American communities in the Southeast Region, educating them about the US-Israel relationship and encouraging their involvement in pro-Israel activism and politics.
Recruiting participants for regional and national AIPAC events and for AIEF educational seminars in Israel.
Maintaining and expanding relationships with Israel trip participants.
Promoting pro-Israel political activism.
Analyzing local political trends, performing necessary research and preparing background materials and documents.
Developing, refining and implementing action plans.
Working closely and cooperatively with AIPAC’s staff (regional and national) and lay leaders.
Planning and implementing meetings, speaking events, conferences and other events.
Assisting with mobilization on important legislative campaigns.
Assisting in educational meetings with candidates for federal office.
Traveling within the region frequently and to Washington, DC as needed. Traveling occasionally to Israel with local leaders and contacts.
Performing other activities as assigned by the Regional Director or National Outreach Director.
Required Qualifications.
Summary:
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) seeks a Regional Outreach Director to promote pro-Israel education and activism among African American leaders in AIPAC’s Southeast Region, which includes Georgia, Virginia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, West Virginia and Tennessee. The Regional Outreach Director will report to the Regional Political Director in Atlanta and the National African American Constituency Director in Washington, DC. The National Outreach Program promotes pro-Israel activism and education among leaders of the African American, Hispanic, Religiously-Motivated Pro-Israel Christian, Veteran and Progressive communities.
Detailed Duties:
Building relationships with key political, religious and community leaders within African American communities in the Southeast Region, educating them about the US-Israel relationship and encouraging their involvement in pro-Israel activism and politics.
Recruiting participants for regional and national AIPAC events and for AIEF educational seminars in Israel.
Maintaining and expanding relationships with Israel trip participants.
Promoting pro-Israel political activism.
Analyzing local political trends, performing necessary research and preparing background materials and documents.
Developing, refining and implementing action plans.
Working closely and cooperatively with AIPAC’s staff (regional and national) and lay leaders.
Planning and implementing meetings, speaking events, conferences and other events.
Assisting with mobilization on important legislative campaigns.
Assisting in educational meetings with candidates for federal office.
Traveling within the region frequently and to Washington, DC as needed. Traveling occasionally to Israel with local leaders and contacts.
Performing other activities as assigned by the Regional Director or National Outreach Director.
Preferred Qualifications.
Application Process.
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