Senior Director of Global Advocacy & Coalitions

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee; Cambridge (MA); Presencial; USD 120.000 - 160.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee is seeking a seasoned organizing and engagement strategist to lead advocacy and communications efforts in partnership with global and local communities. Based in Cambridge, MA, you will develop campaigns, manage staff and budgets, and advance economic, environmental, and rights-based justice.

You will guide cross-functional work across organizing, media, digital storytelling, and fundraising, building leadership among members and allies while shaping a

Qualificações

• Demonstrated background in strategic community organizing and engagement.
• 8-10 years of advocacy experience and at least three years of management experience.
• History of developing advocacy efforts that combine communications strategies (including comprehensive media relations and digital), storytelling, grassroots, grasstops, and community-based components.
• A strong racial and social justice lens and enthusiasm about working for a values-driven organization.
• Familiarity with and passion for issues related to economic justice, rights at risk, and environmental justice.
• Proven ability to build great teams.
• Well-honed skill for identifying clear goals and accompanying strategies and tactics that drive towards a defined “win” and an ability to build in evaluation elements that both measure impact and inform future work.
• Significant experience directing robust advocacy campaigns, including managing campaign staff and campaign budgets.
• Understanding, connecting with and organizing coalitions.
• A curious, collaborative, strategic mindset.

Responsabilidades

• Work in close partnership with program staff to identify advocacy opportunities and craft campaigns that leverage our unique strengths and are grounded in community partnership.
• Manage the broad array of strategies and tactics deployed by the team in support of their goals including community organizing, earned media outreach, online advocacy, digital storytelling, and thought leadership fromprogram staff and community partners.
• Help weave together activist education, outreach, advocacy, research, communications, digital, and fundraising strategies into a cohesive and tightly coordinated whole.
• Develop and oversee implementation of a strategy to help build leadership among members, activists, congregations, and allied organizations to advance core social justice issues of common interest.
• Motivate, support and help develop great staff.
• Oversee advocacy, organizing and communications team processes and oversee the team’s annual budget.

Conhecimentos

Strategic organizing

Advocacy leadership

Communications strategy

Coalition building

Team development

Campaign management

Descrição da vaga

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee is seeking a seasoned organizing and engagement strategist to lead advocacy and communications efforts in partnership with global and local communities. Based in Cambridge, MA, you will develop campaigns, manage staff and budgets, and advance economic, environmental, and rights-based justice.

You will guide cross-functional work across organizing, media, digital storytelling, and fundraising, building leadership among members and allies while shaping a