Bilingual Lead Organizer

4 days ago

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States Make the Road Connecticut Full time
Job Title: Bilingual Lead Organizer

Make the Road Connecticut is a statewide organization that builds the power of immigrants and low-income Latinx in Hartford and Bridgeport to achieve dignity and justice. We do this by community organizing, legal and survival services, transformative education, and policy innovation.

Job Summary:

The Bilingual Lead Organizer will help plan, coordinate, and support MRCT's regional campaigns and membership drives. This leadership position is responsible for supervising field organizers, ensuring they meet yearly organizer standards, and providing support and training to win campaigns in their communities locally, statewide, and nationally.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate and implement campaigns through planning, action research, coordinating campaign events, press work, policy research, and alliance work.
  • Work closely with the Organizing Director to meet campaign goals.
  • Lead membership dues drives in Bridgeport.
  • Supervise a team of field organizers.
  • Provide weekly check-ins with organizers to offer support, feedback, and move work forward.
  • Support organizers to win campaigns.
  • Shadow organizers through 1-1s to give real-time feedback.
  • Hold organizers accountable for meeting goals and developing leaders.
  • Create open and inclusive dialogue with organizers.
  • Train and support new staff by keeping centralized materials and content up to date and accessible to the organization.
  • Represent the organization at external meetings, coalition tables, and conferences.
  • Engage multiple stakeholders, including youth leaders, elected officials, funders, and organizational leaders in the social justice field.
  • Build, lead, or participate in coalition tables dealing with issues impacting MRCT members.
  • Lead and support data collection and hold the Bridgeport organizing team accountable.
  • Prepare and facilitate organizing team meetings.
  • Attend regular meetings with staff, including staff meetings, membership assemblies, staff retreats, committee meetings, and more.
Requirements:
  • Eligibility to work in the US.
  • Required to be fully vaccinated with COVID-19 vaccine prior to employment at MRCT/MRStates.
  • Minimum of an Associate Degree or Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • Demonstrated commitment to social justice, community organizing, leadership development, and elevating directly impacted and marginalized people to create change.
  • At least five years of experience in community, labor, or other relevant organizing fields.
  • Supervisory experience preferred.
  • Bilingual: English-Spanish (written and verbally) is required.
  • Experience in leading and winning issue campaigns or other related campaign experience.
  • A car and driver's license are required.
  • Ability to manage simultaneous projects in a fast-paced environment at a growing organization.
  • Ability to travel between Hartford and Bridgeport on a regular basis.
  • Open to working evenings and weekends.
  • Required to work from home and satellite offices as needed.
Competencies:
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite, particularly with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Belief that community organizing is a powerful and effective tool to make change.
  • Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Highly reflective and able to offer and receive feedback on a regular basis.
  • Demonstrate a high degree of discretion dealing with confidential information.
  • Self-starter with strong organizational skills and strong attention to detail.
  • 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.
  • Working knowledge of spreadsheets, Microsoft Office suite, and using a database (ideally Salesforce) 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:

Starting salary is based on a scale set by a democratically-elected personnel committee and will depend on factors such as experience and education. 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 $66,312 to $78,652.

Please attach a cover letter and resume and submit all documents to the Make the Road New States career center.

Make the Road believes that social change is best achieved through grassroots community-based organizing that flows directly from and engages the community demanding the change. As a membership-based organization, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, criminal history, or Veteran status. We strongly encourage those from historically excluded groups to apply.

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