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PEN America, a nonprofit organization working at the intersection of literature and human rights, seeks a dynamic and results-oriented program manager of U.S. author safety to build out programming to support writers, their allies, and the wider literary community amidst escalating attacks on the freedom to write, read, and learn in the U.S. This is a full-time, union-eligible position based at PEN America’s New York City headquarters and reports to the senior manager of safety training and education in the Free Expression Programs department. The program manager will drive forward our work to support writers, their allies, and the wider literary community in the face of online abuse, threats, and other safety challenges in the U.S. by: growing and managing our author safety training program, including leading workshops and giving presentations; expanding our engagement with impacted audiences in the literary community; strengthening existing partnerships and forging new ones;...

The Assistant General Counsel will handle general legal work and compliance matters for the organization, acting as a strategic partner to the Associate General Counsel, the Deputy General Counsel, and the General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer.  The Assistant General Counsel will advise on day-to-day legal needs and provide strategic legal guidance on a variety of topics.    Duties and Responsibilities Review, negotiate and draft contracts, releases, leases, software licenses, trademark licenses, information and technology agreements, and other legal documents, various marketing material for distribution, and advise on various legal issues including intellectual property, tax, regulatory issues, real estate and governance Perform legal research and provide general advice on various matters  Research, draft and advise on human resource policies  Oversee matters referred to outside counsel in the U.S., Israel and other foreign countries Develop...

The Paralegal is expected to provide general support for the legal department including compliance and recordkeeping functions of the department, including working collaboratively with colleagues in the legal department and across departments of Hadassah. Duties and Responsibilities: Manage and assist with municipal, state, federal and international regulatory compliance efforts. Conduct and assist with legal research projects.  Prepare and maintain corporate books and records, including minutes, resolutions, and certificates for Hadassah and its related entities and affiliates, and conducting archival research for all Hadassah entities.  Prepare and assist with annual filing requirements and regulations regarding Hadassah’s tax- exempt status, charitable solicitation licenses, and other compliance requirements.  Maintain agreement templates and policies of the legal department.  Assist in managing Hadassah’s portfolio of trademarks, including...

The Legal Assistant position is expected to provide general support for the legal department including compliance and recordkeeping functions of the department, working collaboratively with colleagues in the legal department and across departments of Hadassah. Duties and Responsibilities Manage and assist with municipal, state, federal and international regulatory compliance efforts Conduct and assist with legal research projects Prepare and maintain corporate books and records, including minutes, resolutions, and certificates for Hadassah and its related entities and affiliates, and conduct archival research for all Hadassah entities Prepare and assist with annual filing requirements and regulations regarding Hadassah’s tax- exempt status, charitable solicitation licenses, and other compliance requirements Maintain agreement templates and policies of the legal department  Assist in managing Hadassah’s portfolio of trademarks, including...

The Media Relations Associate ensures the smooth and efficient functioning of the Media & Public Relations office by facilitating the flow of information among internal and external audiences. Key responsibilities include building, updating and maintaining media lists; managing the website platform used to send news releases and other materials to journalists; tracking and evaluating Hadassah’s media coverage; managing the website newsroom; and handling publicity for select programs.  Duties and Responsibilities:  Build, update and maintain media lists in Meltwater, an external web-based software platform, working with its account support team as needed; use the internet to research reporters not in Meltwater and to track down elusive contact information. Prepare and send news releases to reporters, editors, producers and other journalists via Meltwater, working with IT team to troubleshoot as needed.  Work with the Digital Communications team to...

The IT System Specialist is responsible for providing day-to-day technical support to staff and volunteers. This role is responsible for handling the daily IT ticket queue. This position provides support for Microsoft applications, and other organization applications as needed. The IT System Specialist also provides technical support for Executive Division Board meetings by performing the online meeting software host role for in-person and remote meetings. This role assists the IT Operations Manager and IT Systems Analyst with day-to-day operational tasks as needed .   Duties and Responsibilities Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues within IT Tickets, calls to the IT main phone number, and in‑person support at 40 Wall as needed. Ensure all support tickets are completed with clear, detailed explanations of the issue, how it was resolved, and any next steps for the user. Identify complex or recurring issues and escalate them to the appropriate IT team...

The Regional Director of Development (RDD) supports Major Gift initiatives in the assigned area. The RDD works in tandem with area volunteer leaders and appropriate professional leadership to develop and execute a fundraising strategy for current and prospective major donors in the Metro region. The RDD will have his/her own portfolio of donors and will supervise a regional team of fundraisers. This role will be responsible for building the pipeline of major donors and establish realistic and ambitious goals over time. The Director’s personal fundraising will focus on the NY Metro region and New Jersey.   Duties and Responsibilities Maintain knowledge of Hadassah and its gift and recognition policies Partner with national, regional, and local volunteers with a focusing on major gifts of $25,000 or more  Build a personal portfolio of major donor prospects and donors at all stages of development and develop a robust new prospecting process including participation...