Union Organizer: Build Worker Power & Justice (CT)

New England Health Care Employees Union District 1199 SEIU; East Windsor Hill (CT); Sur place; USD 50 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Pension

Health insurance

Résumé du poste

New England Health Care Employees Union District 1199 SEIU in Connecticut seeks an Organizer to support grassroots campaigns. You will be assigned to labor organizing efforts, trained in union organizing fundamentals, and help workers build power in the workplace through outreach and leadership development.

Key duties include conducting broad outreach to non-union workers, building relationships, recruiting leaders, and organizing campaigns through meetings, events, and mobilization.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated commitment to social and economic justice.
• Ability to work long and irregular hours, including nights and weekends.
• Excellent listening, oral and written communication skills.
• Basic computer literacy and ability to learn the organization’s technology tools.
• Ability to work independently as well as with a team.
• Willingness to conduct work site and home visits.
• Strong planning, time-management and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to work with people from diverse cultures and backgrounds.
• Possession of a valid U.S. driver’s license, proof of auto insurance, and an automobile for business use.
• Willingness and ability to travel as needed.
• Previous experience in political, community, or union organizing is highly preferred.

Responsabilités

• Conducting broad and intensive outreach efforts to non-union workers.
• Building one-on-one relationships with workers.
• Identifying, recruiting and developing worker leaders.
• Conducting individual and group meetings with workers to move organizing campaigns forward.
• Engaging, motivating and mobilizing workers.
• Planning and carrying out actions and events to support worker organizing efforts

Connaissances

Social justice

Irregular hours

Communication skills

Tech literacy

Independent & team work

Site/home visits

Planning & time management

Cultural competency

Driver's license

Travel willingness

Union organizing exp.

Description du poste

New England Health Care Employees Union District 1199 SEIU in Connecticut seeks an Organizer to support grassroots campaigns. You will be assigned to labor organizing efforts, trained in union organizing fundamentals, and help workers build power in the workplace through outreach and leadership development.

Key duties include conducting broad outreach to non-union workers, building relationships, recruiting leaders, and organizing campaigns through meetings, events, and mobilization.