SEIU Local 1000 is seeking an Organizer in Training for their Strategic Campaigns Department in Sacramento, CA. This entry-level position will develop skills to advance into the journey level Union Representative/Organizer classification.
Requirements
- Identify, recruit, train and develop worksite leaders and stewards.
- Lead, motivate and mobilize worksite leaders, stewards and members in internal and external organizing, politics, community alliance building and other union activities.
- Develop and maintain effective communication networks in worksites, including writing and distributing leaflets, notices, newsletters, emails and other materials among worksite leaders, stewards and members.
- Visit members and potential members at their homes.
- Create and maintain lists and charts, which may include input on, and operation of, computerized database systems.
- Work with worksite stewards and leaders to represent members through the grievance and arbitration system, as well as mobilizing members to take action around issues in the worksite.
- Effectively advance the Union’s positions in community groups, political groups, and labor councils and with local, state and federal officials and legislative bodies.
- Conduct research and analyze data.
- Prepare and present clear, concise and complete verbal and written reports.
- Perform other related duties as required.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Generous vacation package
- Pension plan
- 401(K) plan
- Optional flexible savings accounts for health and childcare expenses
- Employee assistance program