Northeast Region Organizing Project Seeks Full-Time Organizer (NYC)

Job Description:
This is a full-time position for the Northeast Region Organizing Project. Applicants will work on exciting NYC-based organizing campaigns. Organizers are responsible for all aspects of a campaign including building relationships with workers, developing issues-based organizing plans for assigned areas, and increasing and sustaining motivation of organizing committee and activists.

This project is a joint venture between the American Federation of Teachers and the Northeast Organizing Project.

Qualifications:

  • Knowledge, experience and background indicating capabilities in organizing
  • Demonstrated commitment to empower workers through the labor movement
  • At least 1 year of previous community and/or labor organizing
  • Good communication skills
  • Willingness to take direction and work in a team
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to work nights and weekends as required
  • Computer literacy

Pay and benefits:
This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Health benefits, 401k and vacation are included.

How to apply:
Please click on this link to submit resume and cover letter —
https://organizers.applicantstack.com/x/detail/a2gb5rij1j0o/aaak

The ideal candidate will be available to start immediately.

Equal Employment Opportunity and all are encouraged to apply.