Statewide Organizer — Build Power for Pennsylvania Workers

Workers United Pennsylvania Joint Board, an SEIU affiliate; Elm (PA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Health insurance

Car allowance

Job summary

Workers United Pennsylvania Joint Board, SEIU (PAJB) seeks an Organizer to join campaigns organizing workers across Pennsylvania. The role involves driving bottom-up organizing with the Organizing Director and team to grow campaigns, often requiring evening and weekend work.

The PAJB represents about 5,000 workers across 30 employers, with a strong history in garment and service sectors, and a commitment to social justice and worker dignity.

Qualifications

• At least one year of labor union organizing experience.
• Knowledge of labor law governing organizing.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Evening and weekend availability.
• Ability to speak Spanish is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead external and internal organizing campaigns under the Organizing Director.
• Help develop and train volunteer organizers and Organizing Committee members.
• Track, report, and analyze all campaigns under their purview.
• Coordinate with allied organizations to improve working conditions.
• Work with Union staff to implement the organizing program.
• Demonstrate flexibility with scheduling and priorities.

Skills

Labor organizing

Communication

Spanish desirable

Interpersonal skills

Organizing campaigns

Time management

Tools

VAN

Word

Excel

Job description

Workers United Pennsylvania Joint Board, SEIU (PAJB) seeks an Organizer to join campaigns organizing workers across Pennsylvania. The role involves driving bottom-up organizing with the Organizing Director and team to grow campaigns, often requiring evening and weekend work.

The PAJB represents about 5,000 workers across 30 employers, with a strong history in garment and service sectors, and a commitment to social justice and worker dignity.