Community Engagement Coordinator

2 months ago


Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States Make The Road Connecticut Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Organizing Director to join our team at Make The Road Connecticut. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing a statewide team of community organizers and senior level organizers, leading statewide campaigns, and supporting national campaigns and program expansion efforts.

Key Responsibilities
  • Team Management: Supervise and support a team of community organizers and senior level organizers, providing coaching, training, and supervision to ensure the successful execution of statewide campaigns.
  • Campaign Development: Develop and execute organizing strategies, working closely with the Co-Deputy Director to ensure campaign goals, strategies, messaging, and funding opportunities are met.
  • Base Building and Leadership Development: Oversee base building, leadership development, and member engagement, seeking to build long-term power for our communities.
  • Civic Engagement: Support the development of civic engagement work, including voter registration, get-out-the-vote efforts, and other community-based initiatives.
  • Coalition Building: Maintain, manage, and develop strategic partners and allies to support broad organizational campaigns and goals.
  • Representation: Represent the organization in external and internal meetings, coalitions tables, state tables, conferences, and other events.
Requirements
  • Eligible to work in the US
  • Required to be fully vaccinated with a FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccine prior to the first day of employment
  • Have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Demonstrated commitment to social justice, community organizing, leadership development, and the elevation of directly impacted and marginalized people to create change
  • At least 5-7 years of proven experience supervising, campaign development, and/or similar
  • Able to meet deadlines with simultaneous projects
  • Be open and flexible to work evenings and weekends
  • Speaking and writing in English is required
  • Speaking and writing in Spanish is required
  • A car and driver's license is required
Competencies
  • Self-starter with strong organizational skills and strong attention to detail
  • Be highly professional and team-oriented with a passion for excellence and eagerness to help the department meet its goals
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and complete assignments under strict deadlines with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work under pressure required
  • Have a working knowledge of spreadsheets, Microsoft Office suite, and using a database (ideally Every Action) to run reports
  • Flexible work schedule, some evenings or weekends required
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • High level of accountability and initiative; needs to be a self-starter and eager to do team work to support the organization as a whole
Salary and Benefits

MRStates offers an excellent benefit package, including health insurance, 401K, and generous paid vacation, sick, and personal days. The salary range for this position is from $75,497 to $88,924.



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