Shachar Haas

Experience

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  CECI | המרכז להעצמת האזרח

  Jul 2010 - Jul 2016

  Deputy Executive Director

  Dedicated to diagnosing systemic failures in the government system and initiatingmethods of “follow-up” to monitor progress toward social and political changesthrough research and education.- Initiated and led technological tools such as:• EZGOV app: enables easy-to-read access to government decisions (IOS and Android)• A web application monitoring real-time changes of coalition agreements• A tool mapping the execution of bi-annual national budget- Created fruitful relationships with parliament members, government agencies and financialinstitutions.- Represented the organization in parliament councils, public relations and press coverage.- Managed an academic research institution and academic publications.Planned and organized nationwide educational initiatives including the National Debate Competitionand the Young Ambassadors Project in which hundreds of schools took part- Coordinated professional conventions & special events for over 1300- Launched digital campaigns, managed the website and social media networks. Show less

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  Maccabim Foundation

  Jul 2013 - Jun 2016

  Executive Director

  Awarding scholarships to students studying in higher-education institutions in Israel- Responsible for all aspects of the organization's activities, ranging from budgeting, marketing, fund-raising.- Provided full coverage of logistical and operational support for 3,000 scholarship applicants annually.- Oversaw and monitored an annual budget of 6M NIS.- Managed a 12-person team- Managed the development of a comprehensive scholarship tracking e decreasing employee workloadby 30%.- Responsible for ongoing reporting and updating to donors, Chairman and Board of Directors.- Coordinated an annual scholarship ceremony for over 1000 participants including government officials,honorable guests and community members.- Led fundraising initiatives and strengthened partnerships with government agencies, studentorganizations, corporates and more. Show less

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  Dibur Tov - דיבור טוב

  Jul 2016 - Mar 2018

  Executive Director

  A social program which has been established in order to change and improve thecommunication and discourse habits in Israel.- Managed all activities of the organization including budget control and staff coordination.- Developed an operational plan that aligned with the strategic direction and goals of the organization.- Oversaw fund raising activities while leveraging relationships with donors and key stakeholders.- Planned, implemented and executed methodologies delivered according to a budget plan.- Established and nurturing relationships with government agencies, municipalities, NGO's andcorporates.- Led an extensive educational program across 300 schools nationwide to promote a positive andencouraging discourse among youth.- Served as the organization’s spokesperson; and representative in national parliament councils,professional forums, public relations and press coverage.- Built all digital assets of the organization. Show less

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  Taldor

  Mar 2018 - Jul 2019

  Project Manager

  Managed project scope, schedule, forecasts, teams, and budgets for high-profile outsourced clients including the Israeli Ministry of Health, Ministry of Aliyah and Immigrant Absorption, and Israel Nature and Parks Authority.Developed strategies and architected solutions aligned with each project's objectives, enhancing client satisfaction and project outcomes.Produced comprehensive project plans, overseeing execution, monitoring progress, and delivering detailed reports to ensure transparency and accountability.Coordinated cross-departmental activities, ensuring seamless collaboration and efficient resource utilization. Show less

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  מרכז כהן-אידוב לדיבייט ורטוריקה

  Jul 2019 - Apr 2022

  Business Department Manager

  During my three-year tenure as the Business Department Manager at Cohen-Idov center, a firm specializing in debate and public speaking training, I transformed the department into a comprehensive hub for both online and in-person public speaking services. I spearheaded the launch of innovative public speaking courses and developed a diverse array of new programs and online offerings, significantly enhancing our service portfolio.My strategic initiatives attracted a broad clientele, ranging from prominent high-tech firms to esteemed academic institutions, substantially expanding our customer base. I was instrumental in opening new revenue streams and forging sustainable client relationships, solidifying the company’s market presence.Leading a dynamic team of salespeople and digital marketers, I fostered an environment of growth and excellence, which was crucial in tripling our department’s revenue and scaling our operational capacity. Show less

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  John Bryce Solutions ג'ון ברייס פתרונות למידה

  Apr 2022 - Sept 2024

  Project Manager

  In my current role at John Bryce Solutions, I manage and operate the Ministry of Welfare and Social Affairs' Central School, an initiative outsourced to elevate professional development within the welfare sector. As both a Project and Operations Manager, I lead a team of 15, overseeing everything from administration to financial services, ensuring smooth daily operations.My role extends to comprehensive financial management, including budgeting, financial transactions between my company and the Ministry, and ensuring the timely payment of hundreds of lecturers.Additionally, I oversee the school's Information Systems, ensuring that technological resources effectively support our educational and administrative needs. This includes upgrading systems to enhance learning environments and streamline operational processes, thereby ensuring that technology integration aligns with educational goals and efficiency.Under my leadership, the school has significantly advanced its mission of enhancing professional expertise among welfare workers, improving service quality to the public, and supporting the Ministry’s vision for continuous professional growth. Show less

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  Energy Team

  Sept 2024 - now

  Information Technology Project Manager