Primary Responsibilities:
- A commitment to social justice and grassroots organizing;
- Build relationships with workers one-on-one;
- Make accurate assessments;
- Find and manage campaign information;
- Build strong organizing committees;
- Communicate campaign messages clearly both verbally and in writing;
- Use strategic judgment and problem solving skills;
- Organize and run community meetings and actions;
- Organize self and materials in order to meet commitments;
- Work with a diverse team;
- Work independently within a plan;
- Work hard and learn new skills
Primary Qualifications:
- A commitment to social and economic justice and grassroots organizing;
- 3 years organizing experience (labor and/or community organizing)
- Leadership experience;
- An ability to empathize and move others to action;
- Ability to be a team player and work in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment;
- Strong work ethic and willingness to work evenings and weekends when projects demand it;
- Ability to work with a large and diverse cross-section of members
and allies;
- Commitment and passion to social justice
- A valid driver's license;
- Fluent in Portuguese is highly desirable
