Director of Organizing: Lead Faith-Based Justice Campaigns

Ignatian Solidarity; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement contributions 10%

Paid vacation leave

Paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Flexible scheduling

Healthcare reimbursement

Parental leave

Mileage reimbursement

Relocation assistance

DART training programs

Job summary

Roanoke Justice Ministry in Roanoke, VA seeks a Director of Organizing to lead our grassroots coalition and drive strategic growth. You will hire and supervise staff, report to the board, and unite diverse faith communities to pursue justice.

You will train leaders, organize campaigns, coordinate local fundraising, and map the organization’s direction with the board, while maintaining strong community relationships and equal access to opportunity.

Qualifications

• Three years of professional experience in community organizing or nonprofit leadership.
• Ability to travel for training events throughout the year.
• Valid driver's license and access to a car.

Responsibilities

• Direct Roanoke Justice Ministry and supervise staff.
• Train grassroots faith leaders to engage others for justice and recruit congregations.
• Identify community problems, conduct research, and develop action plans for campaigns.
• Organize public actions with large community participation.
• Oversee fundraising from local sources and ensure dues are collected.

Skills

Relationship-building

Community organizing

Leadership

Travel willingness

Driver's license

Relocation willing

Spanish (benefit)

Job description

Roanoke Justice Ministry in Roanoke, VA seeks a Director of Organizing to lead our grassroots coalition and drive strategic growth. You will hire and supervise staff, report to the board, and unite diverse faith communities to pursue justice.

You will train leaders, organize campaigns, coordinate local fundraising, and map the organization’s direction with the board, while maintaining strong community relationships and equal access to opportunity.