Interfaith Justice Organizer

The Direct Action & Research Training (DART) Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary $52k

Retirement contribution

Health insurance

Flexible scheduling

Parental leave

Vacation

Mileage reimbursement

Training

Job summary

The Direct Action & Research Training Center (DART) invites applicants for a community organizer role in Columbus, OH. You’ll work with a diverse faith community to address root causes of local issues and build power for justice.

Learn through extensive training, participate in interfaith coalitions, and help organize actions, recruit congregations, and coordinate campaigns to create lasting change.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated passion for justice and community work.
• Ability to build relationships across diverse communities.
• Respect for all faith traditions and willingness to unite communities to live out “do justice.”
• Comfort working with people with whom there may be deep disagreements.

Responsibilities

• Engage community members through conversations to invite participation in collective action.
• Organize direct action assemblies with large groups and coordinate campaigns.
• Recruit congregations, organize local trainings, and support fundraising activities.
• Travel to training events and maintain relationships with partners across the network.

Skills

People relations

Community organizing

Interfaith collaboration

Spanish language (fluency)

Job description

The Direct Action & Research Training Center (DART) invites applicants for a community organizer role in Columbus, OH. You’ll work with a diverse faith community to address root causes of local issues and build power for justice.

Learn through extensive training, participate in interfaith coalitions, and help organize actions, recruit congregations, and coordinate campaigns to create lasting change.