Field Team Lead Union Organizing & Campaigns

SEIU Local 1021; East Bay; On-site; CAD 170,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

A community union in Canada, Nova Scotia seeks a Field Team Supervisor to guide staff in recruiting leaders, implement campaigns, and negotiate contracts. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years in union organizing, effective leadership skills, and the ability to motivate a diverse team. This salaried role may require nonstandard hours and extensive travel within Northern California, offering a competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in union or community organizing and representation.
• Proven ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds and cultures.
• Proven ability to provide effective leadership.

Responsibilities

• Train and assist staff in recruiting and developing leaders.
• Coordinate teams to implement industry vision and campaigns.
• Assist staff in contract negotiations and campaigns.

Skills

Frame issues and articulate organizational values and priorities

Lead and work effectively as part of a team

Work highly independently and exercise good judgment

Inspire, motivate, and communicate effectively

Bargain contracts and deal with tough employers

Work long and irregular hours

Job description

A community union in Canada, Nova Scotia seeks a Field Team Supervisor to guide staff in recruiting leaders, implement campaigns, and negotiate contracts. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years in union organizing, effective leadership skills, and the ability to motivate a diverse team. This salaried role may require nonstandard hours and extensive travel within Northern California, offering a competitive salary and benefits package.