Jewish Non-Profit
Merraine specializes in executive search for Jewish nonprofit organizations, foundations, and communal institutions. We partner with boards and lay leadership to recruit senior executives who understand faith-based governance, community dynamics, donor engagement, and mission continuity within Jewish communal life.
Areas of Expertise
Deep Communal Insight
Building on the legacy of the Joel Paul Group, we bring over 40 years of experience in Jewish institutional search and a deep understanding of communal values, tradition, and culture.
Deep Communal Insight
With over 30 years rooted in Jewish institutional search, we bring unmatched understanding of Jewish communal values, tradition, and organizational culture.
Mission-Aligned Search Strategy
Our tailored, high-touch process prioritizes board alignment, cultural fit, and leadership continuity to deliver enduring impact across Jewish communal life.
Jewish Non-Profit Roles We Recruit For
Executive Director
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Chief Development Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Chief Development Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Vice President of Development
Chief Advancement Officer
Head of Jewish Education
Chief Advancement Officer
Head of Jewish Education
Vice President of Jewish Community Engagement
Director of Community Relations
Director of Institutional Advancement
Foundation Executive Director
Director of Institutional Advancement
Foundation Executive Director
Director of Donor Relations
Senior Director of Programs
Head of Strategic Initiatives
Director of Finance and Administration
Head of Strategic Initiatives
Director of Finance and Administration
6,386+
Positions Filled
Helping organizations grow with the right talent.
97.3%
Retention Rate
Proving long-term satisfaction and trust.
1,736+
Clients Served
Building lasting partnerships across industries.
25+
Years of Service
Delivering expertise every step of the way.
The Merraine Approach
The Merraine Approach is built on partnership, precision, and perspective, bringing decades of experience and a proven executive search process that aligns the right leaders with the right opportunities to transform organizations.
Precision
Partnership
Expertise
Execution
We connect leading organizations with exceptional talent.
Testimonials
"Merraine Group is more than a recruitment firm—they’re a true partner for growth and leadership development."
Paul Glasser
EVP, Touro University
"Merraine Group is the go-to partner for healthcare leadership recruitment, ensuring not just a hire but a strategic addition to your team."
Brian Forrest
CHRO, Cayuga Medical
"If you’re looking for healthcare executive recruitment with measurable results, Merraine Group is the answer."
Candice Sareli
CMRO, Memorial Healthcare
"The leaders they helped us hire have been instrumental in improving patient care and operational efficiency."
Sherri Carter
VP, Augusta Health
"Thanks to their expertise, we’ve seen significant improvements in financial performance and innovation across our organization."
Tom Hayes
CFO, Ridgecrest Regional
"They took the time to understand our mission and connected us with someone who not only had the right skills but also shared our passion for making a difference. "
Brian Parchesky
CEO, Together for Youth (Berkshire)
"Their personalized approach ensured we had the right people to steer the organization toward success."
Selina Hoflund
CHRO, Wyoming Medical Center (Retired)
"They understood our business and challenges better than any other firm I’ve worked with"
Rob D’Urso
CEO, ISDIN (formerly)
"Merraine is the partner you want when success is the only option."
Jeff Seals
VP, Teoxane
"Their process wasn’t just thorough—it was thoughtful and aligned perfectly with our goals."
Ann Croskrey
CFO, Oak Valley Health
"After two interviews, we hired the candidate to fill a position we had been looking to fill for over a year."
Curtis Lam
President, HydroScience
"We’re beyond grateful for Joel Paul Group’s partnership and can’t recommend them highly enough to any organization looking for exceptional, heart-driven recruitment support!"
Madison Bader Rosen
President , Camp JORI
"We have now had the privilege of working with the Joel Paul/Merraine Group for more than two decades."
Rachel Wolf
CEO, American Committee Shaare Zedek Hospital
Behind Merraine is a leadership team of founders, investors, and operators who have grown companies to billion-dollar scale, transformed industries, and redefined executive search. Their combined experience in entrepreneurship, operations, and healthcare ensures every client benefits from leaders who know what it takes to build lasting success.
Explore Careers
Education
Joel Paul Group (JPG)
Permanent
On-Site
Head of School
Aventura, FL
Jewish Non-profit
Joel Paul Group (JPG)
Permanent
Hybrid
Development Associate
$65,000 - $85,000
Annual salary *
New York, NY
Jewish Non-profit
Joel Paul Group (JPG)
Permanent
On-Site
Director of the Southeast Region
$175,000 - $200,000
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Hollywood, FL
Jewish Non-profit
Joel Paul Group (JPG)
Permanent
On-Site
Chief Advancement Officer
$140,000
Annual salary *
West Bloomfield, MI
Jewish Non-profit
Joel Paul Group (JPG)
Permanent
On-Site
Director of Development
$120,000 - $160,000
Annual salary *
Phoenix, AZ
Finance
Joel Paul Group (JPG)
Permanent
On-Site
Accounts Payable Lead
$75,000 - $90,000
Annual salary *
Cedarhurst, NY
Finance
Joel Paul Group (JPG)
Permanent
On-Site
Senior Advisor
$140,000 - $160,000
Annual salary *
Five Towns, NY
Finance
Joel Paul Group (JPG)
Permanent
On-Site
Account Lead
$120,000 - $140,000
Annual salary *
Five Towns, NY
Jewish Non-profit
Joel Paul Group (JPG)
Permanent
On-Site
Major Gifts Officer
$175,000 - $200,000
Annual salary *
New York, NY
Jewish Non-profit
Joel Paul Group (JPG)
Permanent
On-Site
Executive Director
$135,000 - $200,000
Annual salary *
Philadelphia, PA
Jewish Non-profit
Joel Paul Group (JPG)
Permanent
Remote
Western States Development Director
$125,000 - $150,000
Annual salary *
Jewish Non-profit
Joel Paul Group (JPG)
Permanent
On-Site
Director of Institutional Advancement
$160,000 - $190,000
Annual salary *
New Haven, CT
Jewish Non-profit
Joel Paul Group (JPG)
Permanent
On-Site
Major Gifts Officer - NYC
$200,000 - $250,000
Annual salary *
New York, NY
Jewish Non-profit
Joel Paul Group (JPG)
Permanent
On-Site
Eastern Regional Director
$250,000 - $300,000
Annual salary *
New York, NY
Jewish Non-profit
Joel Paul Group (JPG)
Permanent
On-Site
Major Gifts Officer
$200,000 - $250,000
Annual salary *
Hollywood, FL
Jewish Non-profit
Joel Paul Group (JPG)
Permanent
On-Site
Executive Director
$140,000 - $150,000
Annual salary *
Palm Beach,, FL
Jewish Non-profit
Joel Paul Group (JPG)
Hybrid
Director of Development
$140,000 - $150,000
Annual salary *
New York, NY
Jewish Non-profit
Joel Paul Group (JPG)
Permanent
On-Site
Director of Information Technology
$145,000 - $160,000
Annual salary *
Manhattan, NY
Jewish Non-profit
Joel Paul Group (JPG)
Permanent
On-Site
Human Resources Manager
$95,000 - $110,000
Annual salary *
Brooklyn, NY
Jewish Non-profit
Joel Paul Group (JPG)
Permanent
Hybrid
Director of Development
$125,000 - $150,000
Annual salary *
Philadelphia, PA
Jewish Non-profit
Joel Paul Group (JPG)
Permanent
On-Site
Operations Director
$100,000 - $120,000
Annual salary *
Philadelphia, PA
Social Services
Joel Paul Group (JPG)
Permanent
On-Site
Clinical Manager - Family & Child Services
$125,000 - $150,000
Annual salary *
Philadelphia, PA
Jewish Non-profit
Joel Paul Group (JPG)
Permanent
On-Site
Payroll Manager
$85,000 - $105,000
Annual salary *
Brooklyn, NY
Jewish Non-profit
Joel Paul Group (JPG)
Permanent
On-Site
Vice President of Development
New York, NY
Healthcare
Joel Paul Group (JPG)
Permanent
Remote
Account Executive
$65,000
Annual salary *
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