Lead Organizer

4 weeks ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee rights Full time

The Lead Organizer will be responsible for providing strategic support to the Senior Director of Organizing and the Director of Movement Building in developing and implementing the Organizing department's priorities, campaigns, actions, and events.

They will work closely with a subset of established ICIRR members to deepen engagement, investment, and ownership in ICIRR's issue campaigns and provide support for their involvement.

The Lead Organizer will participate in strategy development across ICIRR's local, state, and national campaigns, providing staff support and leading efforts as needed.

They will be responsible for crafting strategy for, owning, and leading organizational-wide events, actions, and activities, as well as campaigns.

Additionally, the Lead Organizer will provide general support in ICIRR's day-to-day organizing functions and represent ICIRR externally as needed.

They will also support the advancement of ICIRR's 'Organizing Institute' under the direction of the Director of Movement Building.

The Organizing Institute aims to build the organizing capacity of our membership through training and individualized support.

The Lead Organizer will conduct organizing training and provide support to a set of Organizing Institute participants on an ongoing basis.

As the department grows, the Lead Organizer will also provide informal guidance and leadership to incoming organizing staff around their work plans and priorities.

They will also provide organizing support around individual deportation cases we engage in with external partners.

The Lead Organizer will be responsible for helping us grow our organization and build our base and membership who engage in our organizing campaigns, including state budget matters, equitable expansion of public benefits to all Illinois residents, health equity, pushing back against immigration enforcement, and more.

This includes working with a diverse set of members, including service providers, community-based organizations, and external partners.

They will work in close collaboration with ICIRR's Senior Organizing Director, Movement Building Director, Political Director, Communications Director, and Policy team to provide support around ICIRR's state, local, and federal campaigns.

Support in the development and build-out of ICIRR's emerging 'Organizing Institute' which provides training, professional development, and capacity building for ICIRR members around organizing.

Work closely with ICIRR's Family Support Network (FSN) Coordinator to ensure that FSN hotline cases are being integrated into ICIRR's campaigns and/or leadership development efforts led by our membership.

Provide support for ICIRR's yearly platform engagement efforts to engage ICIRR members around our campaign priorities on an annual basis.

Actively build relationships with ICIRR members who are engaged within ICIRR's organizing and advocacy efforts as part of our collective base-building efforts, and bring new institutional members into ICIRR's formal membership structure.

Help execute Springfield legislative strategy, including supporting the execution of legislative advocacy in district and in Springfield, electoral organizing activities through ICIRR's Immigrant Voter Empowerment program known as the Democracy Project.

Support, initiate, and drive organization-wide initiatives in partnership with the organizing team and the organization as a whole.

Work with ICIRR's digital organizer to help build ICIRR's list of 'digital advocates' to engage in ICIRR's online organizing tactics in service to our campaign.

We are looking for someone who is self-sufficient, reliable, reflective, comfortable with accountability, highly communicative, high energy, excellent at building relationships, bilingual, and a self-starter.

The Lead Organizer would have a minimum of 5 years of community organizing experience and a willingness to build upon their experience to potentially take on Director-level responsibilities in the future.

We seek to hire people with deep experience living and/or working in immigrant communities, especially immigrants themselves and the children of immigrants.

Bilingual language capacity in Spanish is required.

Excellent interpersonal and writing skills; experience and comfort in public speaking in English and Spanish; knowledge and awareness of policies, and experience working with immigrants and/or refugees preferred; some knowledge of the legislative and public policy processes at the local, state, or federal levels preferred.

A car and valid driver's license are required.

Because the organizer must be available when our leaders are, evening and weekend work are a part of this job.

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