Explore 1M+ Live Opportunities.
Direct applications, high-package MNC listings, and exclusive insider referrals updated daily across 50+ niches worldwide.
Direct applications, high-package MNC listings, and exclusive insider referrals updated daily across 50+ niches worldwide.
MyFriendBen · Newark, New Jersey
Job Title: State Director of Partnerships – New Jersey
Organization: MyFriendBen
Hours of Work:
40 hours per week (part-time and flexible arrangements may be considered)
Compensation:
Starting at $60 per hour, commensurate with experience
Position Summary
MyFriendBen is seeking a State Director of Partnerships in New Jersey to build partnerships and lead outreach efforts that increase awareness and usage of MyFriendBen, a free online tool that helps New Jersey residents check their eligibility for public benefits in 6 minutes.
In this role, you will build and maintain meaningful partnerships with organizations across the state and lead strategic outreach efforts that increase awareness and usage of MyFriendBen. This is a metrics-driven role with the opportunity to shape how we expand access to public benefits and tax credits for New Jersey residents.
The New Jersey Director of Partnerships is
someone who is strategic, relationship-driven, and proactive - a leader who can see the big picture while also executing day-to-day outreach and engagement with care and consistency.
About MyFriendBen
MyFriendBen is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to helping people access the public benefits available to them. Our free online tool allows users to quickly and anonymously check their potential eligibility for programs such as food assistance, health coverage, tax credits, and child care support. By simplifying complex systems and partnering with trusted community organizations, MyFriendBen helps more individuals and families connect to resources that support their health and financial stability.
What You’ll Do
Engagement Strategy (30%)
Initiate, build, and maintain strong partnerships with community organizations, agencies, and trusted messengers across New Jersey
Lead and execute outreach strategies that increase MyFriendBen usage across the state
Identify new partnership opportunities and creative ways to reach residents who may benefit from the tool
Track outreach activities and performance metrics to evaluate and improve impact
Work directly with the MyFriendBen team to share insights from the field and strengthen our approach
Represent MyFriendBen in meetings, trainings, and events across New Jersey
Community Activation (35%)
Support partners in integrating MyFriendBen into their outreach and client services
Lead trainings and presentations that help organizations confidently use and share MyFriendBen
Develop simple outreach materials and messaging that help partners promote the tool
Coordinate campaigns, events, and initiatives that increase community awareness of MyFriendBen
Help identify and elevate stories of impact that demonstrate how MyFriendBen is helping residents
Partnerships and External Presence (35%)
Serve as a key ambassador for MyFriendBen across New Jersey
Build relationships with state agencies, nonprofit coalitions, and community leaders
Participate in statewide conversations and initiatives related to public benefits access and economic mobility
Maintain a strong understanding of New Jersey benefit programs and policy developments that impact residents
Help strengthen MyFriendBen’s visibility and credibility among partners and stakeholders
What We’re Looking For
Full-time position (part time and alternative options available) based in New Jersey
3–5 years of experience in outreach, partnerships, community engagement, nonprofit programs, or related work
Outcomes based individual that can manage connected priorities of ambitious growth and deep partnerships
Highly motivated and strategic thinker, with a high degree of initiative and self-discipline
Strong relationship builder who enjoys connecting with people and organizations
Highly organized and attentive to process and follow-through
Goal-oriented and comfortable working toward clear metrics and outcomes
Creative thinker who can identify new opportunities for outreach and engagement
Experience working with community organizations, government programs, or benefits access efforts is a plus
Bilingual or multilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Who We Are
MyFriendBen is a mission-driven team committed to making public benefits eligibility clear, easy, and dignified. Our work is guided by collaboration, curiosity, and a commitment to reducing barriers for individuals and families.
Why Work at MyFriendBen
This is an opportunity to help shape how a growing nonprofit expands its reach and impact in New Jersey. As the State Director of Partnerships, you will play a key role in building partnerships and helping more residents connect to resources that can make a meaningful difference in their lives.
Non-discrimination Policy
MyFriendBen is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status.
How to Apply
Please send your
resume and a cover letter
explaining your interest to Graciela Gonzales
graciela@myfriendben.org
and Natalie Neubert
natalie@myfriendben.org
.
Details
| Company | MyFriendBen |
| Location | Newark, New Jersey |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | Sales and marketing managers |
| Salary | $60,000 – $60,000 / yr |