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| Job Title: | Project-Based Organizer |
| Organization: | Service Employees International Union |
| Region: | Nationwide (US) |
| Description: | SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania Project-Based Organizer Location: Eastern Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, Scranton, Wilmington Summary We are hiring organizers to join our Hospital organizing team on a project-basis. To apply: Cover letter and resume are required for consideration for this position. Cover letters should describe your qualifications, experience and career goals, as well as a brief description of why you want to work to realize SEIU's vision for building a strong union. Description About SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania is Pennsylvania's largest and fastest growing health care workers union. From RNs in acute care hospitals to direct care workers in nursing homes and home care agencies, SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania unites 23,000 nurses and health care workers who are fighting to put people before profits in our health care system, improve the lives of working people, protect quality care for our patients, and achieve access to quality, affordable health care for all. All positions require a car, and some level of travel within Pennsylvania. Where noted, extensive in-state travel may be required. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer – women and people of color are strongly encouraged to apply. Responsibilities: Organizers perform a wide range of duties focused on empowering workers to stand up for themselves and join with their co-workers to improve conditions on the job. * Identifies, recruits, and trains members to help lead campaigns * Establishes positive working relationships with leaders and activists. * Executes large worker actions (meetings, rallies, etc.) * Builds worker power to combat employer campaign * Records/tracks conversations, assessments, and assignments * Maintains and updates various campaign lists * Ability to learn the basics of the National Labor Relations Act and other relevant laws/regulations affecting organizing campaigns Qualifications: Successful applicants must have excellent communications skills, a willingness to work long and irregular hours, be able to be away from home for significant periods of time, be organized, and have the ability work with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures. Given the nature of this project, campaign assignments can be anywhere in Eastern Pennsylvania. Depending on experience, the position may begin with a three month apprenticeship program. Compensation Competitive salary package, benefit package includes fully paid health insurance, defined-benefit pension, optional 401(k), etc. We will provide housing temporarily. http://www.Click2Apply.net/hn5gqzv |
| Contact: | Human Resources |
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| E-Mail: | none@given.com |
| Website: | http://www.Click2Apply.net/hn5gqzv |
| Closing Date: | June-23-13 |
