Opportunity Details

The client is seeking a Chief Development Officer for the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York City. The Museum is dedicated to educating visitors about Jewish life before, during, and after the Holocaust, with a focus on honoring survivors and combating antisemitism. The Chief Development Officer will be responsible for fundraising efforts to support the Museum's mission, including memorializing the six million Jewish individuals who perished in the Holocaust and promoting understanding of Jewish heritage. The Museum hosts several exhibitions, educational programs, and workshops to engage diverse audiences and preserve the historical record.

The ideal candidate will have experience in fundraising and development, with a passion for promoting tolerance and understanding through education. They will oversee fundraising initiatives to support the Museum's exhibitions, educational resources, and programs. The Chief Development Officer will work closely with the Museum's leadership team to ensure the financial sustainability of the institution and advance its mission of combatting hate speech and promoting Jewish culture. Located in Battery Park City, the Museum offers a unique opportunity to engage with visitors from diverse backgrounds and contribute to a world free of intolerance and discrimination.

Overall, the Chief Development Officer role at the Museum of Jewish Heritage is a key leadership position responsible for fundraising and supporting the Museum's mission of educating visitors about Jewish history and culture. The successful candidate will play a vital role in memorializing Holocaust victims, honoring survivors, and promoting tolerance and understanding. With a focus on combating antisemitism and promoting Jewish heritage, the Chief Development Officer will work to ensure the Museum's financial sustainability and engage with diverse audiences to create a world free of hate and discrimination.