[usas] Fw: Milwaukee JwJ Job Opening

From: Chad Sullivan (merdeka@riseup.net)
Date: Tue Feb 05 2002 - 16:48:22 EST


> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: Lbogle@cwa-union.org
> >To: JwJ Action
> >Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 12:03 PM
> >Subject: Milwaukee JwJ Job Opening
> >
> >
> >Job Annnouncement: Organizer
> >Milwaukee Jobs with Justice
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >Milwaukee Jobs With Justice is a labor, community, religious and
student
> >coalition dedicated to fighting for the rights of working people. We work
> >in
> >partnership with member organizations and allies in building solidarity
> >and
> >mobilizing direct actions for secure living-wage jobs, health care, and
> >workplace and civil rights for all. JWJ also sponsors a Worker's Rights
> >Board made up of prominent community leaders which conducts hearings and
> >investigations on matters of concern to working people, consistent with
the
> >mission statement of the coalition.
> >
> >Responsibilities
> >· Organizing actions. The Staff Organizer works with JWJ members,
> >the Executive Board, organizing committees and partner organizations to
> >plan
> >and carry out direct actions in support of the mission of our coalition.
> >
> >· Internal organizing and mobilization. The Staff Organizer
> >motivates activists on our constituency list to become more active and
> >involved in actions and mobilization for JWJ activities.
> >
> >· Coalition building. The Staff Organizer will make contact with
> >and
> >discuss common ground and develop activities with new and continuing
labor,
> >faith-based, youth, and community organizations. The Staff Organizer
> >oversees and coordinates JWJ outreach work to organizations, including
> >training, goal-setting and accountability.
> >
> >· Finances. The Staff Organizer, along with the JWJ Executive
Board
> >and Steering Committee members, designs and implements an annual
> >fundraising
> >plan, including grassroots activities and events, organizational
> >contributions, merchandise sales and grants.
> >
> >· Administration. The Staff Organizer oversees administrative
> >functions of the JWJ office, including database management,
correspondence
> >and record-keeping.
> >
> >· Leadership and leadership development The Staff Organizer
> >coordinates leadership responsibilities closely with the Executive
> >Board.These duties include strategic planning; establishing and
maintaining
> >accountability to JWJ's mission and goals, as established by theSteering
> >Committee and officers; assisting in the recruitment and development of
new
> >leaders within the coalition; and representing the coalition in an
official
> >capacity.
> >
> >Qualifications
> >· Solid commitment to the principles of social and economic
justice
> >
> >· Excellent communications skills, both oral and written.
> >
> >· A strong ability to motivate people, coordinate volunteer
> >activity
> >and delegate responsibility.
> >
> >· Ability to develop and maintain relationships with a wide range
> >of
> >organizations and people.
> >
> >· An understanding of the labor movement and its issues.
> >
> >· Minimum of two years' grassroots organizing experience.
> >
> >· Proficient in computer skills, including database management,
> >word
> >processing and desktop publishing.
> >
> >· Has vehicle available for work (mileage is reimbursed).
> >
> >· Two year minimum commitment to the job.
> >
> >· Fundraising experience, understanding of local issues and
> >organizations, bi or multi-lingualism are all pluses.
> >
> >
> >
> >Milwaukee Jobs With Justice is an equal opportunity employer; women and
> >People of Color are encouraged to apply. Salary and Benefits Competitive
> >and
> >Based on Experience.
> >
> >Deadline: Open until filled.
> >
> >To apply: Send resume and references to: Milwaukee Jobs with Justice:
> >Organizer Search Committee
> >
> > C/o Milwaukee County Labor Council 633 S. Hawley Road
#110,
> >Milwaukee WI 53214
> >
> > Or e-mail to aflciojg@execpc.com
> >
> >Laura Bogle
> >Jobs with Justice Midwest Organizer
> >20525 Center Ridge Rd., #700
> >Cleveland, OH 44116
> >440-333-6363
> >440-333-1491 fax
> >216-571-2567 cell
> >laurab@jwj.org
> >
> >www.jwj.org
> >
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