Campaigns Director @ J Street
Greater New York City Area
- Current
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- Campaigns Director at J Street
- Past
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- Fellow at Dorot Foundation 'Year in Israel' Program
- Web Manager at National Sexuality Resource Center
- Account Executive at Donordigital
- Assistant Canvass Director, John Kerry for President at Grassroots Campaigns
- Education
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- Trinity College-Hartford
- Connections
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- Industry
- Non-Profit Organization Management
- Websites
Isaac Luria’s Summary
To work for a more just society by contributing my skills in online fundraising and communications to progressive social, religious, and political organizations and businesses.
Isaac Luria’s Specialties:
Copy writing, email marketing, campaign development and execution, branding and identity, project management, press pitching, blogging, community management
Isaac Luria’s Experience
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Campaigns Director
J Street
(Political Organization industry)
March 2008 — Present (1 year 5 months)
J Street is the political arm of the pro-Israel, pro-peace movement. We seek to change the direction of American policy in the Middle East and to broaden the public and policy debate in the U.S. about the Middle East. We support strong American leadership to end the Arab-Israeli and Palestinian-Israeli conflicts peacefully and diplomatically.
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Fellow
Dorot Foundation 'Year in Israel' Program
(Civic & Social Organization industry)
July 2007 — June 2008 (1 year)
This fellowship allowed me to study in Israel. For more info on the program's specifics, check out this link:
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Web Manager
National Sexuality Resource Center
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
January 2007 — January 2008 (1 year 1 month)
Web responsibilities: Develop and execute marketing strategies to hit web site visits goals. Maintain blog at AmericanSexuality.Blogspot.com. Spearhead content brainstorm and creation.
Media responsibilities: Handle traditional media relations and outreach. Pitch reporters. Write press releases. Develop and execute media strategy. -
Account Executive
Donordigital
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Political Organization industry)
2005 — 2007 (2 years)
Developed and implemented online fundraising and advocacy strategies for major national non-profit organizations such as NARAL Pro-Choice America, Earthjustice, Parents’ Action for Children, and Campaign to Defend the Constitution with email lists varying in size from 50,000 to 550,000 email addresses. Wrote advocacy and fundraising email and web copy. Managed design and production of emails, flash campaigns, and websites. Supervised up to two staff members.
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Assistant Canvass Director, John Kerry for President
Grassroots Campaigns
(Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Political Organization industry)
May 2004 — August 2004 (4 months)
Managed door-to-door fundraising campaign for the Democratic National Committee’s Presidential Fund. Hired, trained and supervised staff of 30 canvassers. Raised $275,000 for Get Out The Vote campaign, outpacing expectations.
Isaac Luria’s Education
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Trinity College-Hartford
American Studies , English, History, Rhetoric, and Philosophy , 2001 — 2005
My senior year, I served as President of the Student Assembly: Managed assembly of 35 student senators. Administered $30,000 budget. Nominated 30 students to serve on Faculty, Trustee and Administrator committees. Gave periodic reports to Faculty and Trustees on State of Student Affairs. Delivered Matriculation and Inauguration Addresses, 2004.
- Activities and Societies:
- Student Government, Ultimate Frisbee, Liberal Student groups
Additional Information
Isaac Luria’s Websites:
Isaac Luria’s Interests:
Ultimate Frisbee, Internet tools, Religion, Foreign Languages
Isaac Luria’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
