Donor Engagement Manager at Atra: Center for Rabbinic Innovation

In this role, you will thrive in a fast-moving environment where building systems and processes helps the organization run smoothly while also supporting the way we share about Atra’s impact.

You are comfortable researching prospective donors, preparing briefing materials, managing data, tracking next steps, and helping move fundraising work forward.

Highly Organized and Reliable: Keeps many moving pieces organized - from donor engagement and grant timelines to communications calendars and CRM systems - ensuring strong follow-through and thoughtful execution.

Integrity and Professional Judgment: Handles donor and organizational information with care and discretion, representing Atra with professionalism, warmth, and good judgment.

Strategic but Practical: Comfortable connecting big-picture development and communications goals to clear next steps and timelines.

Tech and Research Fluency: Comfortable working with CRM systems, digital platforms, and research tools, and interested in using technology to streamline workflows and strengthen fundraising efforts.

We honor the value of your work - because meaningful contributions deserve competitive pay. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may depend on experience, education, and qualifications.

Access to great health, dental, and vision insurance through Hillel International.

Extensive Commuter, Dependent Care, and Medical HSA/FSA options.

Unlimited vacation days and a hybrid NYC work setup so you can rest and recharge.

Professional development opportunities, including courses and coaching.

A supportive, mission-aligned environment where your voice matters and your work helps shape what’s next.

Fundraising & Donor Engagement (~ 60%)

Draft donor communications, stewardship updates, proposal outlines, learning reports, and briefing materials.

Conduct research on prospective donors and foundations to strengthen and expand the fundraising pipeline.

Serve as day-to-day CRM lead, ensuring accurate data entry, segmentation, and moves management tracking.

Track donor touchpoints and next steps to ensure thoughtful and consistent follow-up.

Support foundation proposal development and reporting processes in collaboration with the Director.

Working at

Atra: Center for Rabbinic Innovation

means joining a lean, dynamic team committed to shaping a visionary and impactful future for rabbinic leadership. As a central platform and network, Atra empowers rabbis with practical tools, adaptive strategies, and community support to meet the evolving needs of the Jewish world.