BBYO Engagement Associate â Ottawa, Canada
BBYO Engagement Associate â Ottawa, Canada
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Job Description
Location: Ottawa Ontario
Term: September 2025 June 2026
Work Schedule: Part-time (5-10 hours per week)
Hourly Rate: $20-25 per hour commensurate with experience.
The Soloway JCC a leading provider of quality education as well as social recreational wellness and cultural programs has formed a historic partnership with BBYO the worlds leading pluralistic Jewish teen movement to engage Jewish teens in the Ottawa area. As part of the collaboration BBYO will establish new chapters at the Soloway JCC for teens in Grades 8-12.
At BBYO were motivated by our mission inspiring us to reimagine work to make it fun flexible and fulfilling. We are looking for a passionate Engagement Associate to join our team and make a difference. As an Engagement Associate youll play a pivotal role in working closely with teens in Ottawa to build and enhance their programming engagement and overall impact for Jewish teens. Alongside your teammates youll connect in a dynamic environment and create a positive impact on teens our community and the world.
SHAPING THE FUTURE FOR TEENS AND YOURSELF
As an Engagement Associate responsibilities will include:
- Build and establish new BBYO chapters at the Soloway JCC
- Work with teens to create impactful fun and dynamic programs for their peers and the community including a kick-off event Global Shabbat Chapter Rush J-Serve and more
- Supervise chapter programs and meetings ensuring all activities are high quality safe and inclusive
- Train teens as chapter leaders to run meetings plan the calendar recruit new members ensure program excellence and create meaningful programs that attract other teens
- Facilitate effective communication amongst teens and with parents and other community members
- Oversee chapter engagement data including memberships prospects and event attendance
- Oversee all aspects of the local programs and work with the chapter boards advisors parents and other community stakeholders
- Liaise with the Soloway JCC regarding facility usage publicity and community engagement
- Collaborate with regional staff to recruit train and supervise volunteer advisors
- Develop meaningful relationships with BBYO members chapter parents and community partners
- Attend community gatherings to promote BBYO and recruit new teens
- Serve as a staff member at regional programs and conventions help coordinate transportation for teens and ride the bus as needed
- Meet monthly with a cohort of other engagement associates
- Other duties as assigned
ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR MAKING A LASTING IMPACT
Our team has an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for innovation to drive positive change. Additionally Engagement Associate qualifications are as follows:
- Ability to work in-person in the Ottawa area
- The number of hours worked per week is flexible but at minimum 5 hours per week
- Ability and willingness to work non-traditional work hours (evenings & weekends)
- Availability to supervise weekly chapter programs at the Soloway JCC 21 Nadolny Sachs Private and attend 3-5 regional programs and conventions in Toronto each year
- A creative and responsible self-starter who is comfortable with both taking initiative and working in collaboration with teens
- A background in BBYO or similar youth/Jewish organization is preferred but not required
- Detail-oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills
BE A PART OF A LEGACY
- that celebrates our rich century-long history of enhancing the Jewish experience to build a meaningful teen-led future
- with an inclusive culture where authenticity is celebrated respect is given and fun is encouraged
- built on trust and empowerment offering flexibility in where you work and autonomy in how it gets done
Embracing our past and future we are excited about our growth and the challenges ahead. Join us and embark on an exciting journey with BBYO. INSPIRING TODAY. BUILDING TOMORROW.
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in any aspect of the selection process.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Hourly
