Union Organizer

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Training & development

Vision insurance

Union Organizer needed for full-time work in areas including Athens, OH, Huntington, WV, Ashland, KY, and surrounding areas with nursing home, social services workers, and other health care workers.

Description :

A Union Organizer in SEIU District 1199 WV / KY / OH is responsible for

• Bargaining contracts and running contract campaigns
• Developing strong chapter leadership and structure
• Working with members to build a powerful political program.
• Involving members in bringing a union voice to more potential members
• Working with members to enforce their contract through the grievance and arbitration process.

Qualifications :

• A passion for justice, a willingness to learn, the ability to work hard with irregular hours, and the ability to travel
• Good communication skills, personal discipline and organization, good judgment, and the ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures
• Union or community organizing experience is preferred but not required
• Computer skills needed
Benefits :
• 401(k)
• Vacation time, sick time, personal time
• 401(k) and FSA options