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Workum Internship - Summer 2011

Jewish Community Relations Council
Workum Internship – Summer 2011

Position:
Workum Summer Intern for the JCRC

About the JCRC:
The Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) serves as the public affairs arm of the organized Jewish community. It is a non-profit organization funded by the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati.  The mission of the JCRC of Cincinnati is to protect Jewish security, recognizing that Jewish security depends on a just society for all.  To achieve its mission, the JCRC works on a broad range of local, national and international issues, concentrating its efforts in the areas of Israel, the Middle East and anti-Semitism.

Job Description: 
The Workum Intern will have the opportunity to accompany the JCRC Director and Associate Director to events and meetings with local community leaders.  On top of this, the internship will include work in following areas:

• JCRC Website/Materials – help us update our website and our informational materials

• Media Relations – make contacts with local news outlets and strategize about media relations

• Programming – help us plan and execute our events

• Research – keep up with current events for inclusion in our newsletter

• Donor Relations – help develop a package of funding opportunities to present to Jewish donors interested in assisting the wider, i.e. non-Jewish community.

• Curriculum Issues – we are interested in doing a basic audit of references to Jews, Judaism and Israel in textbooks being used by local high schools

Supervisor:
Gal Adam Spinrad, Associate Director of the Jewish Community Relations Council