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Just Vision

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2003

📱 Media

🤝 Non-profit

🌍 Social Impact

Media • Non-profit • Social Impact

Just Vision is an organization dedicated to filling the media gap on Israel-Palestine through independent storytelling and strategic audience engagement. They produce award-winning films and conduct hard-hitting investigations that drive attention to under-documented stories, aiming to create greater understanding and inspire community involvement regarding critical issues in the region.

📋 Description

• Lead the development and implementation of the organization’s theory of change, strategy, and framework for advancing impact. • Uphold the integrity and independence of Just Vision’s mission. • Cultivate a values-aligned organizational culture centered on rigor, collaboration, and accountability. • Thoughtfully pivot and align the organization as circumstances change and developments unfold in Israel-Palestine and the US. Ensure that these shifts are strategic (as opposed to reactionary) and that internal and external stakeholders understand the context, purpose, and values guiding the shifts. • Oversee an annual budget of $2.5-$3M and a team of 24, which includes a mix of full-time and part-time staff, special project consultants, and our editorial and writing team at Local Call, co-directed with +972 Advancement of Citizen Journalism. • Align leadership team around strategic goals and cross-departmental execution. • Build infrastructure for growth and ensure sustainability of a $3M+ budget. • Collaborate with the Board of Directors to further effective and mission-aligned governance and to advance Just Vision's mission and strategic goals. • Assist in identifying, recruiting, orienting, and integrating new Board members. • Help equip Board members to serve as ambassadors for the organization. • Ensure that all of Just Vision’s media and creative work is independent, adheres to the highest standards of journalistic integrity, and is coupled with strategic engagement plans to ensure they have an impact in the world. • Serve as the Publisher of the Palestine Reporting Lab, Co-Publisher of Local Call, and Producer of Just Vision’s groundbreaking documentaries. In each capacity, provide oversight and management, creative partnership, an impact approach, and infrastructure, including legal and financial support, so that our production and editorial teams are equipped to produce top-notch work. • Build and sustain relationships with stakeholders including: key target audiences within Palestinian, Israeli, and American societies; journalists, editors, and media makers; allied nonprofit organizations and movement leaders; media, development, public engagement, operations, and finance staff; the Board; and major donors and foundations. • Act as chief ambassador, deepening stakeholder relationships across movements, media, and philanthropy. • Lead fundraising efforts to grow a robust, diversified $3M+ revenue. • Hire and supervise an incoming Development Director who will manage the development and execution of Just Vision’s fundraising strategy. • Act as a primary fundraising solicitor for Just Vision, owning key major donor and institutional relationships and portfolios. • Hold Just Vision’s values and missions at the core of all fundraising efforts, ensuring no funding compromises the credibility or independence of the organization.

🎯 Requirements

• Deep, nuanced understanding of Israel-Palestine, and a longstanding engagement with these communities and constituencies. • Strategic understanding of the media landscape and how film and journalism can be effective tools for social and narrative change. Familiarity with journalism and documentary film production. • Proven ability to articulate a vision, inspire a diverse and driven team, and evolve strategies and team structures in a dynamic and fast-changing landscape. • A commitment to challenging structural inequality, strong feminist political analysis, and an understanding of intersectionality in social movements and organizational practice. Can facilitate equitable and inclusive participation and create a supportive work environment. • A track record of successful change management, including managing complex external and internal dynamics with grace, empathy, and with an eye toward advancing alignment around a shared purpose and set of values. • Exceptional leadership and management skills, including direct supervision of leadership roles and cross-functional departments. Able to uphold clear expectations and accountability while centering care and well-being for staff working in sensitive and complex situations. • Impeccable judgment and strong decision-making and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess risks and opportunities and consider the perspectives of a diverse range of stakeholder communities while maintaining alignment with core values. • Exceptional relationship-building and interpersonal skills, including comfort working in multilingual and multicultural spaces, that allow for meaningful engagement with a diverse range of stakeholders, donors, and strategic partners. Ability to navigate complex political and cultural landscapes with sensitivity and integrity. • Skilled public speaker who leads with clarity and integrity. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Strong fundraising capabilities, with a track record of securing substantial funding ($100K+) from foundations, individual donors, and other sources. Experience in developing and executing fundraising strategies that have raised upwards of $3M in revenue. • This role will likely require significant travel in the first year, up to 25%, to establish relationships with staff, board members, partners, and funders. As these relationships are built, travel is expected to taper in subsequent years.

🏖️ Benefits

• health, dental, vision insurance • generous time off