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Company Name:

NE Learning Center for Women in Transiti

Job Location:
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Greenfield, MA 01301

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Job Specs

Duration: Part-Time, over 150 Days

Shift: First

Per Diem Position: No

Work Hours: Not Specified

Hours Per Week: 20

Union Position: No

Apprenticeship : No

FLC Status: None

Pay

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Benefits

Vacation Leave
Sick Leave
Paid Holidays

Benefit Details:
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Job Title: Community Organizer

Job Number: 14368883

Status: Open

Job Application (Apply) Post Date: 12/21/2020

Close Date: 01/20/2021

Description

Job Summary: This is a program position, supervised by the Co-Executive Director of Programs, scheduled for 20 hours a week with occasional required weekend and evening hours. The Community Organizer will work directly with the management team. This position will build community power on issues related to domestic and sexual violence through collective action, campaign and legislative advocacy, and education.

The Community Organizer will support and develop the leadership of NELCWIT?s program participants and initiate collaborations with other social service and social change organizations to identify common priorities and facilitate joint action. The Community Organizer is a new position within NELCWIT that will play a key role in guiding the organization toward a more actively social change-oriented model for
addressing domestic and sexual violence in our community and society. The ideal candidate will be bilingual (Spanish and English) and will have a passion for social justice.

Please note: This position is based in NELCWIT?s Greenfield office. However, at the time of this posting, NELCWIT is temporarily working remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Essential Job Functions
1. In collaboration with the Co-Executive Director of Programs, develop outreach strategies for the general public, other organizations, and NELCWIT?s constituencies
2. Identify opportunities in the community to publicly address social injustice on behalf of NELCWIT.
3. Reach out and engage community service providers to assess collaboration opportunities
4. Build and sustain relationships with other non-profit organizations and with community members
5. Design, plan, facilitate, and evaluate educational initiatives related to domestic and sexual violence
6. Provide education and training to the community

Program
Develop education and training materials
Facilitate presentations to increase public awareness of NELCWIT?s services
Debrief and reflect; engage in critical analysis
Organize and facilitate meetings in the community
Represent NELCWIT in community meetings as needed
Provide education and training to the community when requested

Administration
Facilitate and manage technical aspects of online/virtual meetings and other organizing-related outreach efforts

Qualifications
Commitment to building social justice through community organizing and popular education.
Experience in building coalitions
Exceptional relationship building skills
Experience facilitating group meetings in person and online
Initiative, exceptional organizational skills, good judgement, and ability to work independently.
Excellent bilingual communication skills
Strong presentation and training skills
Experience with creating training and presentation materials
Fluency in online event platforms, such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams and others
Skilled in Microsoft applications including PowerPoint, as well as Google Suite and social media

Other Requirements:
Commitment to anti-racism and willingness to attend regular, mandatory staff anti-racism meetings
Professionally represent the organization in public events and public media platforms
Bending, standing, and use of arms to move and file accounting documents accordingly
Ability to maintain a calm and courteous demeanor when communicating with the public, agency donors, funders, staff, and constituents
Other duties as assigned by the supervisor to support the agency mission
Strong presentation and training skills
Experience with creating training and presentation materials

How to Apply

To Apply: Emaill: jobs@nelcwit.org OR Mail: NELCWIT, Community Organizer Hiring Committee, PO Box 520, Greenfield, MA 01302

Contact

Name	NELCWIT
Job Title	Not Specified
Address	., Greenfield, MA 01301
Phone	413-772-0806
Fax	Not Specified
Email	Not Specified
Web Site:	Job Application (Apply)

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