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Office & Events Coordinator

Chicago, IL

Full-Time · On-Site

$42,000–$45,000 annually

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Emanuel Congregation is seeking an organized, personable, and enthusiastic Office & Events Coordinator to help keep our congregation running smoothly and our community connected.

 

As a welcoming first point of contact for congregants and visitors, you'll play an essential role in daily office operations, administrative support, and the coordination of programs and events.

 

Position at a Glance

  • Monday–Friday, generally 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

  • Occasional evenings and weekends

  • Health insurance, retirement, paid time off, and congregational membership

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What You'll Do:​

Front Desk & Congregant Services

  • Welcome visitors, answer inquiries, assist with membership and event registrations, and maintain a welcoming reception area.

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Administrative & Office Operations

  • Manage calendars, records, mailings, donations, supplies, signage, and service logistics.

 

Events & Program Coordination

  • Support room setups, program logistics, staffing arrangements, and community gatherings.

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Communications & Team Support

  • Provide backup support for newsletters, website updates, announcements, and email communications.

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What You'll Bring:

Strong organizational and communication skills, proficiency with common office software, adaptability, and a collaborative spirit. Familiarity with Jewish practices is welcome, and a willingness to learn is valued.

 

Benefits & Compensation

  • $42,000–$45,000 salary

  • Medical, dental & vision

  • Retirement plan

  • Paid vacation & sick time

  • Congregational membership

 

Interested in Joining Us?

Please email your résumé and a cover letter or letter of interest to hr@emanuelcong.org.

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About Emanuel Congregation

At Emanuel Congregation, we open our doors to all who seek richer, more meaningful lives. Together, our diverse community engages in prayer, lifelong learning and tikkun olam (repairing the world), empowering adults and children alike to apply Jewish values to our everyday lives and to be a collective force for good.

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