The Shalom Project is Hiring

Connection Developer Job Posting

The Shalom Project is seeking a part-time 8-12 hour/week entry-level position. The Connection Developer spearheads recruiting efforts for the program, and supports several detail oriented tasks related to finance such as book keeping.

Please apply if you are passionate about supporting young adults as they pursue their vocational goals.

  • Job Title: Connection Developer

  • Organization: The Shalom Project

  • Location: Lancaster, PA

  • Status: Part-time

  • Reports to: Executive Director

Job requirements:

Bachelor’s degree, experience recruiting or tabling preferred.

This role is perfect for someone who is:

  • A relationship-builder

  • Outgoing, or enjoys connecting with new people

  • Organized 

  • Committed to Christian spirituality, service, justice, peacebuilding, and who aligns with Anabaptist core values

  • Open and affirming, willing to learn about and accommodate differences

Position Responsibilities

Recruiting

  • Plan classroom and chapel visits on college campuses

  • Schedule 5 - 10 recruiting fair trips for both the fall and spring semesters in coordination with the Executive Director

  • support other recruiting tasks as schedule allows.

Administrative/Financial

  • Track receipts, expenses, payments, and donations through software tools such as Quickbooks, Salesforce, Paypal, and online banking

  • Write donation thank you letters

  • Post one to two social media posts per week.

  • support other administrative/financial tasks as schedule allows.

Seminars

  • Attend one or two seminars/month. Seminars are offered to participants every Friday afternoon to connect them with guest speakers from the community.

Qualifications

  • Prior recruiting experience preferred.

  • Strong interpersonal skills and background working with youth or young adults preferred.

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

  • Experience with bookkeeping or financial management (QuickBooks preferred).

Compensation & Benefits

  • 8-12 hours/week

  • $17 - $21/hour

  • $7000 - $11000 / year

  • Flexible work schedule

Preferred start date:

August 15, 2026

How to Apply

The Shalom Project is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. We welcome applications from a wide range of candidates.

To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter to julian@shalomlancaster.org by Friday, July 10.