Senior Union Campaigns Organizer

SEIU Local 1; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Paid vacation

Relocation

Tuition reimbursement

Other benefits

Job summary

SEIU Local 1 in Kansas City, MO is seeking an Internal Organizing Coordinator to lead and grow campaigns, supervise staff, and coordinate training across regions. The role emphasizes building worker power and advancing social justice in Missouri.

The position requires extensive experience in union organizing, strong advocacy and public speaking skills, and willingness to travel, including nights and weekends. Competitive benefits accompany the salary.

Qualifications

• 5+ years directing large union organizing campaigns.
• Experience in running and planning organizer training.
• Willingness to travel and work long irregular hours, including nights and weekends.
• Excellent oral and written advocacy skills, public speaking experience.

Responsibilities

• Train and develop teams to carry out campaign plans.
• Oversee daily operations and worksite visits; supervise staff.
• Develop staff and provide training on internal organizing and leadership development.
• Track performance and coordinate training as needed.
• Lead staff by example, uphold high performance standards and accountability.
• Create and manage campaigns; coordinate with departments and officers.
• Plan campaigns to increase union market density across industries.
• Assist in developing campaign plans and messaging for multiple regions.
• Articulate a positive vision of the project and the union.
• Coordinate large-scale actions with member-leaders and stewards.
• Other duties such as strike planning and support.

Skills

Public speaking

Advocacy

Team supervision

Training staff

Communication

Social justice commitment

Tools

Microsoft Office

VAN

Job description

SEIU Local 1 in Kansas City, MO is seeking an Internal Organizing Coordinator to lead and grow campaigns, supervise staff, and coordinate training across regions. The role emphasizes building worker power and advancing social justice in Missouri.

The position requires extensive experience in union organizing, strong advocacy and public speaking skills, and willingness to travel, including nights and weekends. Competitive benefits accompany the salary.