Connecticut Citizen Research Group
30 Arbor Street STE 6 N n HARTFORD, CT 06106 n (860) 233-2181 n Fax: (860) 233-2189
Position Available
Connecticut Citizen Research Group (CCRG) is a statewide membership organization dedicated to working with people to bring about social, economic and environmental justice. CCRG has been fighting for economic and social justice for almost 50 years. By utilizing grassroots power, CCRG has created change on the issues our members care about including quality, affordable health care, protection of our environment, fighting for a robust, transparent democracy and advancing educational equity initiatives. It is our 10,000 members statewide who give us the clout we need to win! Major victories include the strongest election public financing legislation in the country, restoring Medicaid coverage for thousands of working families, and holding corporations and elected officials accountable to a just society.
Organizer
Type: Full time
Duties and Responsibilities:
§ Implement CCRG's program strategies including issue development, organization building, and advancing public policies at the state level;
§ Design and implement CCRG base building plans, including member engagement, leadership development and coalition building;
§ Build and expand membership base through one on one's, social media and innovative outreach strategies designed by the CCRG/CCAG staff and leadership teams;
§ Assist in fundraising activities and other organization building activities
§ Development of organizational strategies related to CCRG/AG's issues at the state and local level.
Qualifications:
§ Commitment to social justice
§ 3-5 years' experience in community organizing and/or labor organizing, with a focus on organizing in low-income communities
§ Capacity to think strategically in advancing organizational strategies and issue development at both state and local levels;
§ Experienced conducting one on one conversations and other relationship building activities;
§ Strong social media and communications skills a plus
§ A passion for working with diverse communities, leaders and organizing initiatives
§ Reliable and self-motivated
§ Must be willing to work evenings and some weekend time
§ Fluency in Spanish is a plus
Benefits:
CCRG employees are members of UAW, Local 376. Employment benefits are outlined in the union contract, including paid training, vacation, sick and personal time, and health insurance.
Salary:
CCRG offers competitive salaries with excellent benefits. Salary levels are based upon experience.
Please submit Cover Letter and Resume by January 31st, 2020 to:
Ann Pratt
Director of Organizing
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