Social Justice Advocate

2 days ago


New York, New York, United States The Black Institute Inc Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Social Justice Advocate to strengthen and expand our issue areas in Education, Economic Fairness, Immigrant Rights, and Environmental Justice.

About Us

The Black Institute is an action tank that promotes civil rights, racial and social justice. Our mission is to shape intellectual discourse and dialogue, and impact public policy uniquely from a Black perspective.

Key Responsibilities

As a Social Justice Advocate, you will be responsible for running and managing campaigns, working with Admin and Research to ensure accurate information, using social media creatively to support campaign strategies, training and educating new leadership, and implementing community forums and social events.

Requirements
  • Organizing experience preferred;
  • Understanding of issues facing communities of color;
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
  • Able to multi-task, problem-solve, and prioritize well;
  • Self-motivation – a proven ability to work independently;
  • A demonstrated commitment to social justice;
  • Patient and able to work well with diverse groups and populations;

$65,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.


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