Mothers Out Front is hiring a
Senior Organizer in Worldwide

Summary

The job is for a Senior Organizer at Mothers Out Front in Colorado. The role involves building and supporting local teams, recruiting new members, facilitating coalition building, and executing climate justice campaigns. The candidate should have at least 6 years of grassroots organizing experience, with a focus on base building and leadership development.

Requirements

• At least 6 years experience in grassroots organizing with an emphasis on base building and leadership development, ideally in a grassroots organizing or electoral campaign setting
• Experience in advocacy campaigning and campaign-planning
• Solid grounding in and knowledge of the community you’ll be organizing
• Great people skills – you’re great at listening, maintaining relationships, and following up
• Demonstrated experience recruiting new members using a mix of digital and in-person community-based tactics
• Demonstrated experience engaging and supporting a diverse group of people to reach their goals, including increasing depths of participation
• Demonstrates a strong commitment to social justice and actively works to dismantle systems of oppression, including racism, sexism, misogyny, classism, ableism, homophobia, xenophobia, and other forms of discrimination
• Strong project management skills, coupled with sharp attention to detail, solution orientation, and a demonstrated ability to manage competing and changing priorities effectively
• Openness to ongoing learning and coaching from colleagues at every level
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills that inspire action

Responsibilities

• Recruit a diversity of new members through both digital and in-person tactics
• Facilitate the development of new volunteer-led teams and chapters; support and manage existing volunteer-led teams to expand, grow and diversify their teams
• Build and sustain a constituency that will actively participate in Mothers Out Front and work with our campaigners to develop, execute, and win climate justice campaigns
• Support members by implementing learning and skill development opportunities in collaboration with the Member Learning and Success Team
• Build relationships with a diverse mix of allied organizations and community leaders and support members to do the same
• Participate in and train members to participate in strategic coalitions that support the movement and increase the organization’s visibility
• Build and maintain working relationships with key local decision-makers, funders, media, and other stakeholders
• Ensure the effective tracking and recording of key data points and metrics in the organization’s databases, as required
• Lead ideation and development of new organizing projects, local campaigns, programs, and initiatives

Preferred Qualifications

• Preference for additional language skills as relevant to the geographic location of the position
• Experience facilitating interactive training for leadership development, grassroots organizing, and civic engagement

Benefits

• Salary between $70,000 - $75,000
• Health and dental coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Flexible spending plan
• Paid vacation, holidays, sick days
• Support for remote work set-up
• Ongoing training opportunities
• A fast-paced, dynamic, supportive, and collaborative setting
• We are proudly women-led!