Reports to: Co-Executive Director
Classification: Full Time; Regular; Exempt; At Will
Location: Remote, anywhere within the United States (outside the United States will be considered if feasible for the organization);
Office Hours: Monday - Thursday, 32 hours a week. Start and end times are flexible, but must be able to attend predetermined team and staff meetings.
Deadline to Apply: May 6th, 2024. We encourage applicants to apply early. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.
Tentative Start Date: July 1st, 2024.
WHO WE ARE
Forward Together is a national reproductive justice organization that centers peoples, families, and communities who experience reproductive oppression. We prioritize Queer, Trans, Black, Indigenous, and other peoples of color. We utilize a cultural strategy to shift the ways we think about family and to build power and movements, grounded in our lived experiences, histories, theories and struggles for reproductive justice.
Forward Together Action was started in November 2019 to change the way the political game is played. As one the few, 501c4 Reproductive Justice organizations led by women of color, we seek to build power through policy advocacy and the political process so that families can thrive. Find out more about us at www.forwardtogether.org.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Cultural Strategy Director harnesses the power of culture to achieve reproductive justice for trans and queer people of color. This position plays a pivotal organizational role by directing a core programmatic department, setting long-term strategy, and maximizing the impact of Forward Together’s cultural contributions.
This position is part of the senior leadership team. Senior leaders hold specific parts of the strategic plan while also being responsible for overall implementation of the plan. This requires senior leaders to collaborate and hold what is good for their team’s work and the whole of the organization.
This position reports to the Co-Executive Director and supervises the Cultural Strategist and Narrative Strategist. Additional direct reports, including an Artist in Residence, may be assigned.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Cultural Strategy Leadership
2. Staff Teams and Supervision
3. Department Budgets and Administrative Systems
4. Training and Presentations
5. Fundraising
OTHER DUTIES
QUALIFICATIONS
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES SPECIFICATIONS
Physical Demands
As a reproductive justice organization, we understand the intersection between reproductive and disability justice. With this, we want to make candidates aware of the physical demands required of the positions and welcome requests for reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with a disability to perform essential functions. The functions are:
Remote Work Environment
In addition, we want to make candidates aware of the work environment required of the position and welcome requests for reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with a disability to perform essential functions.
Reports to: Co-Executive Director
Classification: Full Time; Regular; Exempt; At Will
Location: Remote, anywhere within the United States (outside the United States will be considered if feasible for the organization);
Office Hours: Monday…
Benefits are generous, with fully paid employee and dependent coverage for health, vision, and dental; and long-term disability insurance. Paid time off includes sick days, vacation, and holidays. In addition, we close our offices for two weeks in December.
Benefits are generous, with fully paid employee and dependent coverage for health, vision, and dental; and long-term disability insurance. Paid time off includes sick days…
TO APPLY
Applicants should answer the following question during the application process:
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People of color, people with disabilities, Indigenous, queer, transgender, non-binary and gender nonconforming people are strongly encouraged to apply.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
TO APPLY
Applicants should answer the following question during the application process: