External Organizer - Rideshare Job at SEIU Local 1, Chicago, IL

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  • SEIU Local 1
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

SEIU Local 1 has been on the forefront of building the power of low-wage workers in service industries and fighting for economic, racial, immigrant, LGBTQ+, and environmental justice. We are now hiring External Organizers in Chicago, IL to organize ride share drivers.


KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conducting broad and intensive outreach efforts to low-wage workers.
• Building one-on-one relationships with workers.
• Identifying and developing leaders to guide and lead campaigns.
• Conducting individual/group meetings with workers to discuss and plan organizing campaigns.
• Motivating individual workers and groups of workers to take action.
• Engaging workers in broader union efforts to bring pressure to bear on industry sectors.
• Coordinating with workers to gather information that is useful in identifying opportunities for membership growth and mobilization.
• Working to involve community allies in organizing campaigns.
• Other duties as assigned

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Willingness to work long and irregular hours, including nights and weekends.
• Capacity to work independently and with a team.
• The ability to make and follow through on a work plan.
• Sharp communications skills.
• Basic writing and computer skills.
• The ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Willingness to conduct house visits and site visits.
• Previous experience in union or community organizing is desirable.
• A demonstrated commitment to social justice is required
• A car and a valid driver’s license are required.

SALARY & BENEFITS:

• Salary is competitive and negotiable based on the Staff Union Contract ranging from $60,00-$73,000.
• Full benefits package including employer paid health insurance, a pension plan and paid vacation.
• Phone allowance, 401(k) and other benefits.

To apply please submit cover letter and resume:

Job Tags

Contract work, Local area, Immediate start, Night shift

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