Research Director

3 weeks ago


San Jose, California, United States SEIU 521 Full time
Job Summary

SEIU Local 521 is seeking a highly skilled Research Director to lead our research team in developing strategic research and campaign strategies. The ideal candidate will have experience in research and analysis, as well as strong leadership and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement research strategies to support union campaigns and projects
  • Supervise and train research staff to ensure high-quality research products
  • Collaborate with senior staff to develop campaign plans and strategies
  • Provide research support for contract negotiations, media outreach, and member education
  • Apply an equity lens to data and policy, and train research staff on how to do the same
Requirements
  • Experience in research and analysis, with a focus on labor and social justice issues
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and supervise staff
  • Ability to work with a diverse group of rank-and-file leaders and involve them in every aspect of the union's work
  • Strong planning skills, with the ability to discern priorities and manage multiple projects
  • Commitment to progressive racial justice, social change, and activist values
Benefits

SEIU Local 521 offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including fully employer-paid family health, dental, and vision insurance, a generous leave package, and a fully employer-paid defined benefit pension plan.


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