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Worker Outreach Organizer

Híbrido, El trabajo se debe realizar en o cerca de Rochester, NY
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  • Descripción

    Tipo de contrato:A Tiempo Completo
    Fecha de inicio:11 de noviembre de 2024
    Fecha límite de postulación:10 de noviembre de 2024
    Nivel de Experiencia:Principiante
    Salario:Hasta USD $60.000 / año

    Descripción

    The United Farm Workers(UFW) is on the lookout for enthusiastic and skilled organizers to join the Farm Worker Movement in New York State and kick off new campaigns aimed at enhancing the lives of farm workers (Current Locations: – Within 30 miles of Rochester, Buffalo, or Syracuse).

    Summary:

    The NY State Worker Outreach Organizer will focus on rallying farm workers to have the UFW advocate for them through collective bargaining agreements. Working under the guidance of the Organizing Coordinator, this role involves planning, promoting, and facilitating UFW membership growth by empowering farm workers.

    KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Conduct personal visits, hold house meetings, and organize general meetings in New York State as well as traveling to organize in sending communities abroad such as Mexico and Jamaica.
    • Recruit and develop worker leaders to establish a union at their workplace.
    • Build connections with local community, labor, political, and religious leaders.
    • Implement initiatives to encourage farm worker involvement.
    • Ensure that worker rights are upheld through actions and by engaging with governmental agencies.
    • Collaborate with worker boards and negotiating committees to handle negotiations.
    • Maintain and document worker information in a database (VAN).
    • Conduct card check elections.

    QUALIFICATIONS FOR POSITION:

    • Previous organizing experience is a plus but not mandatory.
    • Willingness to work outside of an office, travel, and put in long and irregular hours, including weekends, early mornings, and evenings as necessary.
    • Strong computer and technology skills are preferred (Microsoft Office, Excel, Google Docs, PowerPoint, Internet, Social Media).
    • Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse groups under tight deadlines.
    • A strong dedication to the mission of the Farm Worker Movement.
    • Proficiency in both Spanish and English, in speaking and writing.
    • A valid driver’s license, current passport, and a reliable vehicle are required.

    Benefits package that includes family medical, dental, vision, pension, 401k, 12 paid holidays, sick pay & paid vacation

    The United Farm Workers(UFW) is on the lookout for enthusiastic and skilled organizers to join the Farm Worker Movement in New York State and kick off new campaigns aimed at enhancing the lives of farm workers (Current Locations: – Within 30 miles of Rochester, Buffalo, or Syracuse).

    Summary:

    The NY State Worker Outreach Organizer will focus on rallying farm workers to have the UFW advocate for them through collective bargaining agreements. Working under the guidance of the Organizing Coordinator, this role involves planning, promoting, and facilitating UFW membership growth by empowering farm workers.

    KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Conduct personal visits, hold house meetings, and organize general meetings in New York State as well as traveling to organize in sending communities abroad such as Mexico and Jamaica.
    • Recruit and develop worker leaders to establish a union at their workplace.
    • Build connections with local community, labor, political, and…

    Compensación

    family medical, dental, vision, pension, 401k, 12 paid holidays, sick pay & paid vacations.

    family medical, dental, vision, pension, 401k, 12 paid holidays, sick pay & paid vacations.

    Nivel de Idiomas

    Proficiency in both Spanish and English, in speaking and writing

    Proficiency in both Spanish and English, in speaking and writing

    Ubicación

    Híbrido
    El trabajo se puede realizar en o cerca de Rochester, NY
    Rochester, NY, USA

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