LGBTQ+ Civic Engagement & Power Building Lead

The San Diego LGBT Community Center; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical

Dental

Vision

Chiropractic health coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Vacation and holidays

Professional training & development

Promotion opportunities

Job summary

The San Diego LGBT Community Center seeks a Community Organizing and Power Building Specialist to advance LGBTQ+ civic engagement, organizing, and advocacy in San Diego. You will coordinate research councils, support focus groups, and help translate findings into practical civic action within a dynamic nonprofit setting.

This role requires at least three years in related work, strong communication skills, and the ability to engage volunteers and diverse communities through events, campaigns, and

Qualifications

• 3+ years in community organizing, civic engagement, advocacy, or campaign work.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-the-ground organizing and implement civic engagement campaigns.
• Coordinate with colleagues to align engagement with the agency's strategic plan goals.
• Build and sustain a Community Research Advisory Council with lived experience.
• Represent The Center at external events and coalition tables.

Skills

Volunteer management

Facilitation

Communication

Organizational skills

Tools

PDI

VAN

GetThru

Job description

The San Diego LGBT Community Center seeks a Community Organizing and Power Building Specialist to advance LGBTQ+ civic engagement, organizing, and advocacy in San Diego. You will coordinate research councils, support focus groups, and help translate findings into practical civic action within a dynamic nonprofit setting.

This role requires at least three years in related work, strong communication skills, and the ability to engage volunteers and diverse communities through events, campaigns, and