The Oregon AFL-CIO is the statewide federation of labor unions representing over 300,000 working Oregonians and acts as a voice for the members of over 400 local unions as well as all workers. The team at the State Federation is a progressive, talented, and hard-working group of social justice advocates poised to continue the fight for a fair and more just economy.
Are you passionate about economic fairness and social justice? Do you want to improve the lives of working people and strengthen the labor movement? If you answered, “YES!” then the Oregon AFL-CIO may be the right place for you. We are part of the largest federation of labor unions in the United States, and the Oregon AFL-CIO team of dynamic professionals is dedicated to growing worker power and ensuring every working person has a voice on the job. When you work at the Oregon AFL-CIO, you’re more than just an individual employee - you’re helping to lead a movement with a proud history and a bright future ahead.
Who We’re Looking For:
We’re looking for a seasoned campaigner and coalition-builder with experience as a campaign manager, organizer, and/or trainer to support the growth and success of Oregon labor’s political programs in a variety of ways We are especially interested in applicants with experience in union organizing campaigns, community organizing, or political campaigns; recent college grads, grad students, or professionals with skills in areas such as leading campaigns, mobilizing members, managing coalitions, training staff or volunteers; and people with a passion for social and economic justice.
Key Role Responsibilities:
Essential Qualifications and Experience
The Oregon AFL-CIO is the statewide federation of labor unions representing over 300,000 working Oregonians and acts as a voice for the members of over 400 local unions as well as all workers. The team at the State Federation is a progressive, talented, and hard-working group of social justice advocates poised to continue the fight for a fair and more just economy.
Are you passionate about economic fairness and social justice? Do you want to improve the lives of working people and strengthen the labor movement? If you answered, “YES!” then the Oregon AFL-CIO may be the right place for you. We are part of the largest federation of labor unions in the United States, and the Oregon AFL-CIO team of dynamic professionals is dedicated to growing worker power and ensuring every working person has a voice on the job. When you work at the Oregon AFL-CIO, you’re more than just an individual employee - you’re helping to lead a movement with a proud history and a bright future ahead…
Comprehensive fully paid family healthcare, generous holiday and vacation policies, and a 15% employer-paid defined contribution 401K retirement benefit.
Comprehensive fully paid family healthcare, generous holiday and vacation policies, and a 15% employer-paid defined contribution 401K retirement benefit.
English required. Bilingual (English/Spanish)/multilingual aptitude preferable but not required.
English required. Bilingual (English/Spanish)/multilingual aptitude preferable but not required.
The Oregon AFL-CIO is an equal-opportunity employer. Black, Indigenous, and people of color candidates, immigrants, women, LGBTQ+ folks, people with multilingual skills, disabled folks, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Even if you think you do not meet all of the qualifications listed above, you are still strongly encouraged to apply.
Applications will be considered on a rolling basis, but the intent is to move as quickly as is practicable to fill the position.