Strategic Community Engagement Lead

Seiu 49; Michigan; Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Auto allowance

Work phone and laptop

Generous holiday policies

Pension plan

Zusammenfassung

SEIU Healthcare Michigan is seeking a full-time Community Engagement Coordinator to strengthen internal political integration and advance community ties. You will coordinate across departments, represent the local in political spaces, and help shape campaigns that empower workers across Michigan.

The role requires strong political judgment, the ability to convene staff and leaders, and a track record of building durable relationships with municipal, state, and federal stakeholders.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of five years of experience in political, labor, or community organizing work.
• Demonstrated experience building and maintaining political relationships.
• Strong political judgment and ability to navigate ambiguity.
• Ability to convene and coordinate across departments and roles.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and travel as required.

Aufgaben

• Facilitate regular cross-department political coordination meetings.
• Ensure political and community campaign priorities, timelines, strategies, and goals are understood, aligned across departments, and met.
• Translate political strategy into department-specific implications and action steps.
• Build and maintain strategic relationships with municipal, state, and federal elected officials, candidates, and key community groups.
• Track election calendars, appointments, vacancies, and political opportunities.
• Engage members in endorsement processes in alignment with organizational political strategy and internal approval processes.
• Represent SEIU HCMI in political and community spaces as assigned.
• Integrate COPE into political planning and execution across departments by coordinating engagement, supporting member leadership participation, presenting at member bodies as needed, and identifying opportunities to strengthen political infrastructure.
• Support legislative and issue-based political work as assigned and within established strategy.
• Support coalition coordination as assigned by the Political Director.
• Participate in union-wide events, actions, conferences, and organizational priorities as needed, consistent with the shared responsibility of all staff to support the work of the local.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Cross-department coordination

Influence / motivate

Jobbeschreibung

SEIU Healthcare Michigan is seeking a full-time Community Engagement Coordinator to strengthen internal political integration and advance community ties. You will coordinate across departments, represent the local in political spaces, and help shape campaigns that empower workers across Michigan.

The role requires strong political judgment, the ability to convene staff and leaders, and a track record of building durable relationships with municipal, state, and federal stakeholders.