Union Organizer Job at AFSCME Wisconsin Council 32, Indiana

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  • AFSCME Wisconsin Council 32
  • Indiana

Job Description

AFSCME Wisconsin Council 32


Union Organizer

Based in Milwaukee, WI

AFSCME Wisconsin Council 32 is taking applications for the position of full-time Union Organizer , focused on building membership and training and empowering member leaders. We are looking for a problem solver with a proven record of managing group dynamics and empowering, motivating, and tasking volunteer leaders to do the work of building the union. At AFSCME, workers are the union, and our strength comes from our members leading the fight for dignity, fairness, and respect at work. This position is based in our Milwaukee office and will primarily organize in the Milwaukee area, with the expectation of taking on statewide organizing responsibilities in approximately 12–18 months.

DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS: 
Primary job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Building and maintaining relationships with non-union workers, members, and staff.
  • Identifying and developing worker leaders.
  • Developing and guiding worker committees.
  • Empowering workers to build community and act to improve their working conditions.
  • Working with teams of members and staff on organizing campaigns, focused on non-union workers.
  • Data management.
  • Facilitating a variety of trainings.

Applicants must have:

  • A commitment to building worker power.
  • A commitment to social and economic justice, equity, and inclusion.
  • Skills to professionally communicate in various forms and maintain open dialogue with people.
  • The ability to inspire and motivate others to action.
  • The ability to respectfully work with and relate to people from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
  • A willingness to learn, share, and encourage the growth of other people.
  • The ability to navigate complex interpersonal relationships.
  • Ability to work under pressure independently and with limited supervision.
  • A valid driver's license and the willingness to travel.
  • Willingness to work non-traditional hours with flexibility.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to lift and carry thirty pounds, walk long distances, navigate stairs, and stand for a long time. 
  • Ability to occasionally withstand outdoor inclement weather.

Generous salary and benefits package determined by collective bargaining agreement including full health, dental and vision insurance, and 2 to 1 pension matching.

To Apply:
Please submit a cover letter, résumé, and references via email to:

Chris Chapek, Organizing Coordinator
cchapek@afscme32.org

AFSCME C32 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Women and people of color are strongly encouraged to apply.

WHEN APPLYING: Be sure to indicate that you saw this information at .

Job Tags

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