hillel
Vice President, Philanthropy and Engagement
At a Glance
- Location
- United States
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Compensation
- salary range for this role is $180,000–$210,000 , depending on experience and
- Posted
- 2026-02-10T13:53:15-05:00
Benefits & Perks
package, including health insurance, retirement plan, Life, AD&D and Long-T
Requirements
Extensive frontline fundraising experience:
10+ years in major and principal gifts with a strong record of securing six- and seven-figure commitments.
Entrepreneurial portfolio building:
External relations & network-building:
Familiarity with and networks within the greater New York and national philanthropic landscape, with the ability to navigate and engage high-impact individuals and institutions.
Clear, compelling, and mission-centered communication that inspires and connects with donors to convey Hillel’s impact and strategy.
Compensation & Benefits
BENEFITS:
A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, Life, AD&D and Long-Term Disability (LTD) insurances, Flexible Spending accounts, generous vacation/sick time, and parental leave.
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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.
Responsibilities
Hillel International seeks an experienced, dynamic, and results-driven fundraising leader to serve as its next
Vice President of Philanthropy & Engagement.
This high-impact opportunity seeks a seasoned major and principal gifts fundraiser to provide strategic vision and build a frontline giving program
Reporting to the Chief External Affairs Officer (CEAO) and working closely with the Senior Vice President of Leadership Giving and the Vice President of Advancement, the VP will elevate Hillel International’s fundraising, leadership giving, and stakeholder engagement efforts during a moment of tremendous organizational significance.
relationship-builder, a strategic thinker, and a proactive fundraiser with a demonstrated record of securing six- and seven-figure gifts.
They will design new approaches to donor engagement—especially for high-net-worth individuals and event-based fundraising—while cultivating a culture of partnership, clarity, and results across the advancement team.