Organizing Director

4 days ago


Santa Barbara, California, United States Central Coast Alliance United for a Sustainable Economy (CAUSE) Full time
About CAUSE

CAUSE is a leading social justice organization dedicated to empowering working-class and immigrant communities in California's Central Coast. Our mission is to build a thriving region that prioritizes economic, social, and environmental justice.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Organizing Director to lead our regional team of organizers in building a powerful grassroots base of working-class immigrant families across the Central Coast. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing strategic campaigns on tenants' rights, environmental justice, and immigrant worker power.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement base-building strategies to grow a powerful grassroots base of working-class immigrant families
  • Oversee the development of our organizing team, including training organizers to use the CAUSE organizing model
  • Directly supervise Associate Organizing Directors and the Civic Engagement Manager, providing coaching and feedback
  • Facilitate weekly organizing team meetings and annual retreats to coordinate strategy and build team cohesion
  • Provide guidance on campaign strategy and facilitate grassroots organizational governance and decision-making practices
  • Track and measure results, coordinate and communicate within the organizing team
  • Act as City Team Lead for one of CAUSE's five city-based chapters, coordinating strategic vision and facilitating team meetings
  • Collaborate with other departments, including Policy/Communications and Operations, to set organizational direction and policies
Requirements and Qualifications
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish required
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent required
  • 3+ years of supervision experience
  • 6+ years of experience in community, tenant, youth, and/or labor organizing
  • Experience working with diverse cultures and ability to engage people from various backgrounds
  • Strategic and analytical approach to political issues
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Flexibility and willingness to work evening hours and weekends, and travel throughout the region
Benefits and Compensation

CAUSE offers a competitive salary of $95,680 per year, 100% paid medical and dental coverage, paid sick and mental health days, holidays, and flexible paid vacation days. We also provide a monthly stipend for cellphone and travel, and an annual professional development budget.


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