Staff Organizer

AFT-Oregon; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

AFT-Oregon is seeking a full-time Staff Organizer based in Oregon for a hybrid role. You will support local unions by developing organizing plans, nurture leadership among members, and work with elected leadership to advance statewide goals.

The position offers competitive pay on the Salary Schedule (initial range $86,576.43–$90,039 annually) with excellent benefits including full employer-paid health insurance for you and family, and a 12% retirement contribution after six months of hire;

Responsibilities

• Support local unions with creating organizing plans.
• Nurture members' leadership capacity and increase membership density.
• Collaborate with AFT-Oregon’s elected leadership to create and implement statewide organizing goals.

Job description

AFT-Oregon is seeking a full-time, experienced Staff Organizer (hybrid work based in Oregon). The Staff Organizer is responsible for supporting local unions with creating organizing plans, nurturing members' leadership capacity and increasing membership density, and for collaborating with AFT-Oregon’s elected leadership to create and implement statewide organizing goals.

The position includes a competitive salary (DOE) and excellent benefits package in accord with the United Employees Guild/AFT-Oregon Collective Bargaining Agreement, including full employer paid health insurance for both employee and family and 12% retirement contributions after six months of hire.

The position is based in the Portland geographic or Willamette Valley area and will require regular travel to our locals statewide.

Initial hiring salary is budgeted for $86,576.43 - $90,039 annually. (Step 3 - 4 of Salary Schedule)

Salary placement depends on qualifications, experience, internal and external equity.