Union Organizer

San Francisco, CA, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $76,708.00 - $85,376.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Pension Plan
Paid Time Off

Job Description

The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) is one of the most influential and fastest growing labor unions in the United States, boasting more than 2 million members nationwide. SEIU champions the rights of low-wage workers predominantly in service industries, consistently advocating for social justice across critical issues such as health care reform, immigration, racial equity, gender equity, and environmental protection. As an organization, SEIU exemplifies a robust commitment to building power among service workers by fostering leadership, promoting activism, and securing strong labor contracts that uplift employees’ working conditions and economic status. \n\nSEIU United Service Workers West (SEIU-USWW) is a... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Ability to travel in California, ability to work extended and irregular hours and work off site
  • valid drivers' license, use of a car for work and specified automobile insurance coverage are mandatory
  • all employees are required to be fully vaccinated and report their vaccination status as a condition of employment
  • all employees must abide by USWW Safety Guidelines, including the required use of face covering while working

Job Qualifications

  • Graduation from an accredited college or university in relevant field or equivalent experience in labor and community organizing
  • proven commitment to social and economic justice and improving the lives of working people
  • experience working on campaigns with a labor union, public policy, or non-profit organization
  • knowledge of union organizing practice and principles
  • excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in fast-paced and diverse team environment
  • ability to effectively plan and implement work and manage time as part of a team and individually
  • demonstrated ability to clearly convey information and ideas both verbally and in writing across audiences
  • computer proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Gmail, social media platforms, database and teleconferencing

Job Duties

  • Organize workers, identify workplace issues and execute worksite actions
  • participate in contract negotiations and coordinated campaigns
  • plan, mobilize and turn out for worksite actions, union events, marches, etc
  • conduct one-on-ones, site visits and member-led committee meetings
  • identify, recruit, train and develop member leaders, stewards and member-led committees
  • maintain database with accurate and detailed information on worksites, individual workers and assignments
  • effectively communicate with members and employers to enforce contract and resolve worksite disputes and issues
  • prepare and manage workplans, calendars, files and records
  • effectively communicate and engage members in union political program and activity

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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