Broadcast Labor Relations Advocate

The Film Market; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SAG-AFTRA is seeking a Broadcast Business Representative to negotiate and enforce broadcast collective bargaining agreements, handling terms and conditions of employment for broadcast employees.

You will support member benefits, assist Locals’ staff and boards, and conduct outreach through station visits and bargaining unit meetings, with travel as needed in the Washington–Mid Atlantic Local. This is a full-time role based in Bethesda, MD.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or at least five years’ labor relations experience.
• Ability to negotiate and advocate with tact and diplomacy.
• Knowledge of worker rights affecting SAG-AFTRA members.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate and enforce broadcast collective bargaining agreements.
• Provide guidance to Locals’ staff, Board, and committees as needed.
• Support member outreach via station visits and bargaining unit meetings.
• Assist with organizing efforts and member benefits outreach.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Interpersonal skills

Mathematics/financial skills

PC applications

Internet-based systems

Social media

Detail oriented

Work under deadlines

Team collaboration

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree or 5+ years in labor relations

Experience with labor orgs/negotiations

Tools

PC applications

Internet-based systems

Social media

Job description

SAG-AFTRA is seeking a Broadcast Business Representative to negotiate and enforce broadcast collective bargaining agreements, handling terms and conditions of employment for broadcast employees.

You will support member benefits, assist Locals’ staff and boards, and conduct outreach through station visits and bargaining unit meetings, with travel as needed in the Washington–Mid Atlantic Local. This is a full-time role based in Bethesda, MD.