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Faith in Action Community Organizer
2 months ago
About the Role:
Faith in Action is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Community Organizer to join our team in West Philadelphia. As a Community Organizer, you will be responsible for cultivating relationships with members of diverse faith congregations, teaching them community-organizing skills, and supporting them to conduct successful issue campaigns on the local, state, and national levels.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular meetings with POWER leaders, clergy, and influential external leaders to build relationships and advance community goals.
- Develop and execute a clear and local campaign in partnership with member congregations, utilizing data and research to inform decision-making.
- Provide regular organizing training for POWER leaders and community members in the principles and strategies of congregation-based community organizing.
- Support POWER congregational teams in outreach, research, and strategic planning leading to large community action meetings.
- Attend professional development sessions to stay up-to-date on best practices and industry trends.
- Meet regularly with the Director of Organizing to discuss progress, plan, and evaluate work.
Requirements:
- Experience working with low-income communities, communities of color, and/or immigrant communities of color.
- Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to communicate in a professional manner with community contacts.
- Ability to work well independently and within a team.
- Commitment to cultural sensitivity and respect for differences.
- Commitment to the continuous improvement of service quality and the organization's mission.
- Cultural competence to work in a multicultural, multi-faith environment.
- Ability to draw on an intersectional analysis of racialization and other forms of oppression.
- Coach people of diverse backgrounds.
- Collaborate with staff on new ideas, directions, and tools for communications and online organizing tools.
- Ability and experience working cross-culturally.
- Solid understanding of one's own faith journey.
- Strong relational skills and ability to connect, engage, and inspire community members across multiple cultures.
- Capacity to think strategically and analytically about social, economic, cultural, and political issues affecting a community.
- Desire to learn and openness to challenge.
- Ability to work as part of a strong staff team as well as independently.
- Relevant previous organizing experience (Community, Labor, Voter) a plus.
- Demonstrable experience working with faith communities and/or in a faith-based environment required.
- Ability to design and implement trainings, using popular education and other teaching methods.
- Highly organized, ability to handle multiple tasks, manage a busy schedule of many face-to-face meetings and document both progress and outcomes.
- Experience using the Microsoft Office suite of programs, the Voter Activation Network (VAN), and CRM/databases are highly desired.
Benefits:
- A full-time position with significant evening and weekend work.
- Starting salary is $50,000-$55,000, commensurate with experience.
- Benefits include Life and Health care plan for employees including dental and vision.
- Retirement plan (matching plan by employer) after one year of employment.
