Senior Civic Engagement Organizer

2 weeks ago

Boston, United States JPNDC Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Development Corporation Full time $65,000 - $75,000
Job DescriptionJob Description

Senior Civic Engagement Organizer

About JPNDC The Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Development Corporation (JPNDC) is a grassroots community development corporation with over 46 years of commitment to community organizing and resident leadership. We are dedicated to transforming the lives of Boston residents who have been marginalized by racial and economic inequities. Our work includes building affordable housing, providing economic prosperity services, and organizing communities to drive the changes they seek. We envision an equitable and inclusive Boston where everyone has access to secure housing, economic opportunities, vibrant childcare, and strong community relationships.

What We Offer

  • Up to 90% coverage of individual health, vision, and dental insurance premiums.
  • Two weeks of vacation and 14 recognized holidays per year.
  • Employer-paid life and disability insurance.
  • Vested 403b retirement plan.
  • CEU credits or comparable training opportunities in DEI, economic and workforce development, early childhood education, and affordable housing.
  • Comprehensive support for professional development.
  • Competitive salary ranging from $65k to $75k, depending on experience, with a full benefits package.

About this Position: Are you ready to make a lasting impact in the lives of others? Consider applying The Senior Civic Engagement Organizer at JPNDC plays a pivotal role in advancing economic empowerment and civic engagement across Boston. Reporting to the Associate Director of Community Organizing, you will lead and participate in coalitions to advocate for policies that enhance civic engagement and economic mobility. This role involves close collaboration with residents to develop impactful campaigns, conduct comprehensive outreach, facilitate leadership development, and coordinate with community partners. You'll be instrumental in fostering community cohesion, driving advocacy efforts, and empowering underrepresented groups to thrive in Boston's diverse neighborhoods.

Reports To: Vice President or Associate Director of Community Organizing

What You Will Be Doing:

  • Implementing Goals: Collaborate with the Associate Director of Community Organizing and cross-departmentally to pursue strategic goals that build civic engagement and economic empowerment for Boston residents.
  • Community Collaboration: Work closely with residents to develop and execute campaigns, identify issues, and create solutions through democratic processes.
  • Outreach and Engagement: Conduct comprehensive outreach efforts, including door-to-door canvassing, community flyering, and event participation to engage businesses, residents, and underrepresented groups.
  • Leadership Development: Facilitate leadership development among residents, track progress, and recruit volunteers to support JPNDC events and initiatives.

What You'll Bring to the Team We're looking for someone who's not just qualified, but driven. Someone who's excited about making a difference in the lives of children and their families.

  • Education: Bilingual proficiency in Spanish or another language, in addition to English, is required. A strong understanding of Microsoft Office, Zoom, Google Apps, and social media platforms.
  • Skills and Experience: Proven ability to implement effective strategies that address economic empowerment and community engagement in low-income communities.
  • Collaboration: Experience working within coalitions and multidisciplinary teams, with a demonstrated ability to build relationships and navigate complex environments.

You'll Stand Out If:

  • You have experience in social services or organizing aimed at enhancing economic stability in communities.
  • You're passionate about dismantling structural barriers to economic empowerment in low-income communities of color.

Work Environment: This is a full-time role with a flexible schedule, including some nights and weekends, as needed.

JPNDC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.



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