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Union Organizer-in-Training, California

Union Organizer-in-Training, California

Service Employees International UnionLos Angeles, California, USA
Full-time
SEIU Union Organizer-In Training, Los Angeles.We are seeking energetic and passionate individuals interested in starting social justice careers in labor organizing. For years, SEIU has been helping ...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
Union Organizer-in-Training, California

Union Organizer-in-Training, California

Current SEIULos Angeles, California, USA
Full-time
SEIU Union Organizer-In Training Los Angeles.We are seeking energetic and passionate individuals interested in starting social justice careers in labor organizing. For 100 years SEIU has been helpin...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
Lead Union Organizer

Lead Union Organizer

SEIU USWWLos Angeles, CA, US
Full-time
The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) is our country's fastest growing labor union with more than 2 million members. We have been on the cutting edge of building the power of low-wage wor...Show moreLast updated: 13 days ago
LA Senior Community Organizer

LA Senior Community Organizer

APENLos Angeles, California, USA
Full-time
The Los Angeles Senior Community Organizer is a member of our organizing team working towards APENs vision of building healthy fair and just neighborhoods. The Los Angeles Senior Community Organizer...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago
Lead Organizer, Southeast and South Bay

Lead Organizer, Southeast and South Bay

LA VoiceGlendale, CA, US
Full-time
LA Voice believes all people have power and a voice.Every day we amplify that power by uniting diverse faith voices and equipping grassroots leaders to organize for what their communities need, win...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
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Union Organizer-in-Training, California

Union Organizer-in-Training, California

Service Employees International UnionLos Angeles, California, USA
10 days ago
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SEIU Union Organizer-In Training, Los Angeles

We are seeking energetic and passionate individuals interested in starting social justice careers in labor organizing.

For years, SEIU has been helping workers stand up for their rights, fighting for dignity, respect and better conditions in workplaces and communities. With a membership million strong, SEIU is the fastest-growing union in the United States, and our diverse leaders and staff support workers as they speak out for good jobs and better lives for themselves and their families.

The SEIU Organizer-in-Training (OIT) Program is a -month training program. As an Organizer-in-Training with the SEIU, you will be assigned to organizing campaigns, trained on the fundamentals of union organizing, and will have the opportunity to learn the skills needed to help workers build power in the workplace.

The OIT program trains labor organizers to assist and empower non-union workers to join unions and is different from other training programs that focus on developing political, electoral or community organizing skills.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Conducting broad and intensive outreach efforts to non-union workers.
  • Building one-on-one relationships with workers.
  • Identifying, recruiting and developing worker leaders
  • Conducting individual and group meetings with workers to move organizing campaigns forward.
  • Engaging, motivating and mobilizing workers to take action.
  • Planning and carrying out actions and events to support worker organizing efforts.

Required Qualifications :

  • Demonstrated commitment to social and economic justice.
  • Ability and willingness to work long and irregular hours, including nights and weekends.
  • Ability to spend the majority of the work week out of the office doing work site visits, home visits, canvassing on foot, attending worker strikes and meetings, rallies and other union activities.
  • Excellent listening, oral and written communication skills.
  • Basic computer literacy and ability to learn the organizations technology tools.
  • Ability to work independently as well as with a team.
  • Willingness to conduct work site and home visits.
  • Strong planning, time-management and problem-solving skills.
  • Possession of a valid driver's license, proof of auto insurance and an automobile for business use.
  • Ability and willingness to travel, as needed. If offered an OIT position, you will be required to travel to the campaign you are assigned in California. The home office will be located in but campaigns can be located across the state.
  • Compensation :

  • Salary and benefits are set by a collective bargaining agreement. Salary is $, / annual and benefits include fully employer-paid health benefits package, work cell phone, and other benefits outlined in the policies of SEIU and the staff union contract. This is a full-time, salaried position.
  • Application Requirements :

    A resume and cover letter are required for all applications. Your cover letter should explain your reason for wanting to work for SEIU, an example of how you demonstrated success in a similar position, and a description of how this position fits into your long-term career plan.

    SEIU is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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