Greater Philadelphia Reproductive Freedom Organizer

National Council of Jewish Women; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

National Council of Jewish Women seeks a Greater Philadelphia Jews for Abortion Access Organizer to build and deepen a local network of Jewish leaders ready to take action for reproductive freedom.

This is a relationship-building and community-organizing role. Working with NCJW staff and Greater Philadelphia leaders, you will recruit volunteers, develop leaders, grow participation in Repro Shabbat and Rabbis for Repro, and connect local advocates with learning and action opportunities.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to build authentic relationships and move people from initial interest into meaningful participation.
• Experience recruiting, organizing, or supporting volunteers and helping volunteers take ownership of the work.
• Strong interpersonal skills and comfort initiating conversations and building new relationships.
• Strong follow-through, organization, and ability to independently manage relationships and priorities.
• Familiarity with the Greater Philadelphia Jewish community and enthusiasm for spending time building relationships across it.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with a national team and local volunteer leaders.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Comfort working with people across a range of backgrounds, ages, and levels of engagement and experience.
• Commitment to reproductive freedom and alignment with NCJW’s mission and values.

Responsibilities

• Develop a close working partnership with NCJW Greater Philadelphia's volunteer leadership and existing grassroots base.
• Build and maintain relationships with Jewish women, advocates, students, and other potential leaders across Greater Philadelphia.
• Deepen engagement among local advocates by identifying emerging leaders and connecting them with NCJW training and opportunities.
• Mobilize the local network around timely reproductive freedom advocacy opportunities identified with HQ.
• Help organize local gatherings, trainings, actions, and support for abortion providers.
• Build relationships with local reproductive health and justice organizations and connect NCJW leaders with the broader movement.

Job description

National Council of Jewish Women seeks a Greater Philadelphia Jews for Abortion Access Organizer to build and deepen a local network of Jewish leaders ready to take action for reproductive freedom.

This is a relationship-building and community-organizing role. Working with NCJW staff and Greater Philadelphia leaders, you will recruit volunteers, develop leaders, grow participation in Repro Shabbat and Rabbis for Repro, and connect local advocates with learning and action opportunities.