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Chief Executive Officer – The Jewish Federation of Princeton/Mercer/Bucks

The Jewish Federations of North America · Jewish Federation of Princeton Mercer Bucks

Posted 2026-07-21 · Verified live 2026-09-15

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<p><strong>Chief Executive Officer – The Jewish Federation&nbsp;of Princeton/Mercer/Bucks</strong>&nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>Job Title:&nbsp;</strong>Chief Executive Officer&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Mercer County, NJ</p>

<p><strong>Role:</strong>&nbsp;Full-time&nbsp;position with occasional travel and evening/weekend responsibilities as needed&nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>Reports To:&nbsp;</strong>Board of Directors of the Federation&nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>Compensation Package:&nbsp;</strong>Salary Range:&nbsp;$150,000-$200,000 (commensurate&nbsp;with experience)&nbsp;</p>

<p>The Jewish Federation of Princeton/Mercer/Bucks offers a robust benefits package, including PTO, medical,&nbsp;dental, and vision&nbsp;coverage, retirement contribution,&nbsp;and&nbsp;Long-Term&nbsp;Disability.&nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>Mission of the Federation:</strong>&nbsp;</p>

<p>The mission of the Jewish Federation of Princeton Mercer Bucks is to preserve, secure and strengthen Jewish life and values in our community, the State of Israel and throughout the world.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>Our mission is realized through grant allocations and programming that fall under our four Strategic Pillars:&nbsp;</p>

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<li>Unifying the local Jewish community;&nbsp;</li>

</ul>

<ul>

<li>Combatting Antisemitism;&nbsp;</li>

</ul>

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<li>Caring for vulnerable Jews everywhere;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>

</ul>

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<li>Leading in times of crisis.&nbsp;</li>

</ul>

<p><strong>The CEO Opportunity:</strong>&nbsp;</p>

<p>The Chief Executive Officer of the Jewish Federation of Princeton Mercer/Bucks serves as the organization's chief executive, providing strategic leadership, operational oversight, and meaningful fundraising while acting as a unifying presence for the greater Princeton Jewish community.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>The CEO will lead the Federation's continued growth by advancing its strategic vision, strengthening organizational capacity, and fostering a collaborative, mission-driven culture.&nbsp;The CEO will work closely with the Board, community leaders, donors, and stakeholders to advance the mission of the Federation, and&nbsp;expand community impact through collaboration with local Jewish organizations. This role calls for an entrepreneurial, hands-on leader who can build strong relationships, maximize resources, and position the Federation to meet the evolving needs of the community. &nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong>&nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>Leadership &amp; Strategic Planning:&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;</p>

<ul>

<li>Lead the Federation organization in terms of strategy,&nbsp;culture,&nbsp;and operations.&nbsp;</li>

</ul>

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<li>Enhance existing structures, and/or build&nbsp;processes&nbsp;for&nbsp;the organization.&nbsp;</li>

</ul>

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<li>Lead the development a</li></ul>

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