Field Union Organizer

SEIU International; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SEIU Local 2015 seeks an Organizer in California to lead workers, recruit members, and build leadership for our union campaigns. The role includes mobilizing around workplace issues, politics, and policy, and working with workers to strengthen collective bargaining efforts.

Internal or external organizer roles may apply, demanding travel across the state, flexible hours, and strong teamwork. Candidates with prior union organizing experience and training are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience with labor unions or advocacy organizations.
• Preferred SEIU Wave training or equivalent organizer training.
• Commitment to SEIU Local 2015's mission.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.
• Willingness to travel statewide in California.
• Excellent written and oral communication.
• Strong time management and planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and develop members and activists through house visits and meetings.
• Organize campaigns, labor-to-labor political advocacy, and community outreach.
• Plan daily, weekly, and monthly work plans to meet goals.
• Build coalitions with community partners and volunteers.
• Provide leadership to Local 2015 teams and staff.
• Manage campaign data and report to local leadership.
• Lead meetings and trainings for worker leaders.

Skills

Organizing

Leadership

Communication

Public Speaking

Campaign Planning

Volunteer Management

Budget Understanding

Bilingual

Time Management

Tools

Windows OS

CRM/Database

Job description

SEIU Local 2015 seeks an Organizer in California to lead workers, recruit members, and build leadership for our union campaigns. The role includes mobilizing around workplace issues, politics, and policy, and working with workers to strengthen collective bargaining efforts.

Internal or external organizer roles may apply, demanding travel across the state, flexible hours, and strong teamwork. Candidates with prior union organizing experience and training are preferred.