Running Connector

The Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County is recruiting Running Connectors to build Jewish community one mile at a time. Through group runs, races, post-run coffee and everyday conversations, Running Connectors help runners across Jewish Palm Beach make friends, feel connected and find their place in Jewish life. This is a one-year contract role, renewable based on program needs and mutual agreement.

Responsibilities:
• Build genuine relationships in the local running community and welcome new runners
• Host weekly runs and weekend runs with post-run social time
• Organize Shabbat runs and take part in community races
• Make warm introductions to other people, Federation programs and resources
• Keep runners connected through Federation WhatsApp groups and social media
• Document relationships and engagement in Federation-approved systems

**Commitments:**
• Four relationships a month (two new, two continuing)
• 12 meet-ups or experiences per year
• One Shalom Neighbor experience per month
• Weekly activity reports and monthly check-ins with the Community Connections Engagement Officer

Compensation:
$6,000 a year, paid at $500 per month, subject to completing the deliverables and reporting.

Connectors receive ongoing coaching, Jewish learning and training, and a cohort of fellow Connectors to learn and grow with.