Bilingual Union Organizing Field Organizer

United Farm Workers Of America; California; On-site; USD 70,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

United Farm Workers Of America is seeking an External Organizer I to plan and coordinate membership growth and assist in the collective bargaining process. The role includes developing operational plans, training volunteers, and supporting worker leadership across assigned companies.

Responsibilities cover mobilizing workers, conducting trainings, building relationships with company management and community leaders, and ensuring effective outreach and participation in organizing activities.

Qualifications

• Verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Minimum of three years experience organizing and building leadership.
• Bilingual ability in Spanish and English, and ability to work with diverse communities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and coordinating membership growth and campaigns.
• Support in MOR planning meetings and regional planning activities.
• Maintain and ensure accuracy of databases for assigned companies.
• Assist with elections and card check processes and other organizing actions.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Bilingual Spanish/English

Organizing and planning

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

United Farm Workers Of America is seeking an External Organizer I to plan and coordinate membership growth and assist in the collective bargaining process. The role includes developing operational plans, training volunteers, and supporting worker leadership across assigned companies.

Responsibilities cover mobilizing workers, conducting trainings, building relationships with company management and community leaders, and ensuring effective outreach and participation in organizing activities.