Organizing Director

Summary

Join the New Hampshire Peace Action Education Fund as their Organizing Director! This full-time position (32-35 hours/week) offers a competitive salary ($46,000 - $58,000) and the chance to contribute to building a peaceful and just future. You will work with volunteers, the board, and an administrator to facilitate actions and educational programming, expand membership, and implement strategic goals. The ideal candidate possesses strong organizational and interpersonal skills, experience in community organizing, and familiarity with US foreign policy. The position offers flexible hours, paid holidays, 4-6 weeks of flexible time off, and some health reimbursement and retirement support. Relocation assistance is negotiable, and the position allows for remote work and in-office options in Concord, NH.

Requirements

• Experience organizing people and activities
• Familiarity with dynamics of U.S foreign policy
• Ability to work some weekends and evenings
• Ability to work with people with various levels of experience
• Interpersonal skills - good listener; collaborative leader
• Computer and social media skills and excellent written and oral communication abilities
• Willingness to learn and to ask for help
• A team player - communicative, cooperative, and willing to support others
• Organized and detail-oriented
• Able to effectively manage own workload; self-directed and motivated

Responsibilities

• Work with the Board to develop, implement, and evaluate strategic goals
• Develop strategic campaigns and facilitate public education, demonstrations, actions, and response
• Maintain and expand membership and organizational relationships with diverse groups, in person and online
• Be part of ensuring that organizational administrative, financial, and fundraising responsibilities are met, including through reports and by participating in board meetings
• Create opportunities for volunteer and board participation and leadership

Preferred Qualifications

• The ability to think big and creatively when strategizing
• Experience and willingness to speak at public events
• An awareness of how militarism intersects with injustice and oppression
• Access to a car/driver and license
• Experience working alone and in coalition, building relationships across issues and differences
• The ability to work with people at various levels of experience, i.e., with information technology

Benefits

• Flexible hours
• Paid holidays
• 4-6 weeks of flexible time off
• Some health reimbursement
• Retirement support