Yoel Saidian

Experience

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  Taglit-Birthright Israel

  Jul 2007 - now

  Educator

  - Led 14 trips overseas for young adults and professionals between the ages of 18 - 32. - Arranged pre-trip orientation, conducted innovative educational workshops and one on one counseling with participants during the trip including post trip mentorship- Completed a seminar for experiential educators [Birthright Fellows] and two virtual educational courses - experiential education [2022] and conflict resolution [2023]

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  Limmud North America

  Oct 2020 - Mar 2021

  Program Associate

  - Finalized speakers, drafted schedules, managed community database, maintained correspondences for an international post denominational organization and their annual virtual flagship event, The Global Day of Jewish Learning - Created and supervised Zoom presentations for two of their quarterly virtual festivals for more than 200 participants and 50 educators- Submitted proposals to receive grant funding and conducted feedback surveys from donors, past and current community members Show less

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  Manhattan Jewish Experience

  Dec 2020 - now

  Project Coordinator

  - Secured podcast’s guests for The Wildes Cast , wrote interview questions, created digital and paper flyers through Canva and promoted each episode via Facebook and Instagram- Authored chapter ending questions for the founder’s second book, The 40 Day Challenge, and executed the book’s release with campaigns and a book launch reception for more than 200 people- Arranged and hosted monthly social dinners and mixers for hundreds of young professionals and directed informal lectures across three of their locations in New York City Show less