Engagement Associate at University of Arizona Hillel

Engagement Associate – University of Arizona Hillel Tucson, Arizona, United States Overview University of Arizona Hillel is looking for an Engagement Associate to help build a vibrant, high-energy Jewish community at one of the largest campuses in the country. This is a front-line, relationship-driven role for someone who thrives in social settings, builds trust quickly, and naturally connects with a wide range of students. You will spend your time meeting students where they are on campus, in Greek life, at events, and in everyday moments, helping them find their place in Jewish life. The right person brings a strong presence, a relatable and engaging personality, and the ability to connect across different social circles, from highly involved students to those who have never been involved in the Jewish community. What You’ll Do Student Engagement & Relationship Building Build meaningful one-on-one relationships with Jewish students across campus Actively engage students in Greek life, campus organizations, and other social spaces Reach students who are not yet connected to Hillel and help them find entry points Follow up consistently to deepen relationships and increase participation Programs & Community Building Help plan and execute Shabbat dinners, holidays, and social programs Partner with student leaders to create experiences that feel relevant, fun, and meaningful Contribute ideas that bring energy and broad appeal to Hillel programming Support recruitment and staffing for Birthright Israel trips Campus Presence & Partnerships Build strong relationships within fraternities, sororities, and other student communities Represent Hillel across campus with a visible, approachable presence Collaborate with campus partners to expand Hillel’s reach Team & Operations Track engagement and help evaluate what’s working Contribute to team strategy and planning Jump in wherever needed - this is a collaborative, fast-moving team What You’ll Bring to the Job Bachelor’s degree and 0–3 years of professional experience Strong interpersonal instincts – you are someone people naturally gravitate toward Confidence navigating social environments and building connections quickly Ability to engage both highly involved students and those on the margins Initiative, creativity, and follow-through Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and Jewish holidays Interest in Jewish life and a willingness to continue growing your own connection Experience in Greek life, athletics, or other highly social campus environments is a plus What You’ll Receive Salary range: $45,000–$50,000 Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and retirement Generous paid time off, including Jewish holidays Professional development, mentoring, and access to the Hillel International network Travel opportunities, including Birthright Israel staffing A fun, social, and collaborative team environment About University of Arizona Hillel University of Arizona Hillel is a strong, student-centered organization serving a large and diverse Jewish population. We prioritize relationship-based engagement, high-quality programming, and creating a space where students from all backgrounds feel welcome. Located in Tucson, U of A offers the energy of a major university with the lifestyle of the Southwest, 300 plus days of sunshine, strong campus spirit, a thriving Greek system, and endless opportunities for outdoor and social life. University of Arizona Hillel is affiliated with Hillel International. Hillel International enriches the lives of Jewish students so they may enrich the Jewish people and the world, and envisions a world where every student is inspired to make an enduring commitment to Jewish life, learning and Israel. About Hillel International In 1923, Rabbi Benjamin Frankel started Hillel with humble means, a noble mission and a breathtaking vision: to convey Jewish civilization to a new generation. Today, Hillel International continues to enrich the lives of Jewish students and is the largest Jewish campus organization in the world at nearly 1,000 colleges and universities across North America and around the world. As Hillel evolves as an organization, the mission remains steadfast: to create lasting connections with every Jewish student that foster an enduring commitment to Jewish life, learning, and Israel and train them to become the next Jewish leaders. Hillel is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an accepting and inclusive environment for all. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Co