Who We Are
Planned Parenthood Empire State Acts (PPESA) represents the 5 Planned Parenthood Affiliates in New York and is committed to advocating for policies that boldly expand access to affordable, quality health care, strengthen sexual and reproductive rights, and advance a vision of reproductive justice. Our mission is to help build a world in which every person — regardless of their race, income, insurance, gender identity, sexual orientation, abilities, or immigration status — can access expert, compassionate sexual and reproductive health care, information, and education without shame or judgement.
Position Summary
The Organizing Director leads the development and implementation of a strategic field program to bolster statewide Planned Parenthood advocacy efforts. This role involves coordinating organizing activities across the five Planned Parenthood Affiliates throughout New York State. The primary focus is on building and nurturing long-term power-building infrastructure statewide. By integrating deep and scalable organizing practices across New York, the Organizing Director will spearhead campaigns in sexual and reproductive health and other progressive issues that impact Planned Parenthood patients and supporters.
In this crucial role, you'll work closely with PPESA leadership and affiliates staff to:
The ideal candidate will bring:
Travel Requirements
This position involves travel within New York State. The role requires attendance at one annual statewide conference, several smaller conference days and lobby days throughout the year, each usually requiring 1-2 days of travel. These events are crucial for networking, advocacy, and coordinating efforts across the state.
Compensation
The salary range for this position is $80,000 to $90,000, commensurate with experience.
Benefits
PPESA provides a robust benefits package to support our employees' well-being and future. Our offerings include comprehensive health coverage encompassing medical, dental, and vision care. To help manage healthcare costs, we offer a flexible spending account option. For long-term financial security, employees can participate in our contributory 401k profit sharing retirement plan. We value work-life balance and offer generous time off, including ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave, paid holiday and parental leave.
Process
Our process begins with a preliminary review of applications. Prospective candidates will be invited to a telephone conversation with a team member to discuss the position, their professional background, and relevant life experiences. Candidates who progress further will engage in up to two rounds of interviews, conducted either via Zoom or in person, allowing for a comprehensive evaluation.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Planned Parenthood Empire State Acts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual orientation.
If you’re ready to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of New Yorkers, please submit a single PDF of a cover letter and resume to resumes@ppesacts.org
Who We Are
Planned Parenthood Empire State Acts (PPESA) represents the 5 Planned Parenthood Affiliates in New York and is committed to advocating for policies that boldly expand access to affordable, quality health care, strengthen sexual and reproductive rights, and advance a vision of reproductive justice. Our mission is to help build a world in which every person — regardless of their race, income, insurance, gender identity, sexual orientation, abilities, or immigration status — can access expert, compassionate sexual and reproductive health care, information, and education without shame or judgement.
Position Summary
The Organizing Director leads the development and implementation of a strategic field program to bolster statewide Planned Parenthood advocacy efforts. This role involves coordinating organizing activities across the five Planned Parenthood Affiliates throughout New York State. The primary focus is on building and…
PPESA provides a robust benefits package to support our employees' well-being and future. Our offerings include comprehensive health coverage encompassing medical, dental, and vision care. To help manage healthcare costs, we offer a flexible spending account option. For long-term financial security, employees can participate in our contributory 401k profit sharing retirement plan. We value work-life balance and offer generous time off, including ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave, paid holiday and parental leave.
PPESA provides a robust benefits package to support our employees' well-being and future. Our offerings include comprehensive health coverage encompassing medical, dental, and vision care. To help manage healthcare costs, we offer a flexible spending account option. For long-term financial security, employees can participate in our contributory 401k profit sharing retirement plan. We value work-life balance and offer generous time off, including ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave, paid holiday and parental leave.