Jobs to Move America

Director

• Oversee worker organizing strategy in New York and at least one other location out of state focused on campaigns tied to the manufacture of public goods
• Supervise, oversee and play a role in directly carrying out: outreach and 1:1 conversations with workers, identification and recruitment of worker leaders for a leadership committee, facilitation of worker leadership committees in activities that advance campaign goals
• Collaborate with Northeast Director and policy, researcher, and legal staff at JMA on a range of campaign strategies and tactics; including a role in policy advocacy and managing relationships with key elected officials
• Attend in-person coalition or virtual partner events as a representative of the organization
• Maintain and oversee databases for workers and community partners
• Oversee the recruitment, formation, and management of community and labor partners into coalitions committed to winning community benefits agreements; co-manage relationships with these partners in collaboration with other staff on the campaign team, including organizers and the Northeast Director
• Regular travel out of state to supervise and carry out field organizing and meet with coalition partners
• Supervise full-time and part-time staff by holding regular check-in meetings, reviewing work plans and progress, reviewing organizing materials
• Direct, supervise and contribute to the development of raps, assessment tools, debrief notes, outreach and turnout plans, and other campaign materials, with support from JMA’s Director of Organizing Strategy and Training and Northeast Director
• Support the Northeast Director in program budget development and implementation
• Support fundraising, participate in organization-wide committees and trainings (not to exceed 15% of time)
• Foster a collaborative, feedback-rich, and equity-centered team culture

Assistant Director, Organizing