[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Regional Organizing Manager (RVA or Hampton Roads, VA) New Virginia Majority

February 14, 2020

[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Regional Organizing Manager (RVA or Hampton Roads, VA) New Virginia Majority

Regional Organizing Manager

New Virginia Majority (NVM) is Virginia's leading civic engagement organization that builds power in working-class communities of color by mobilizing and organizing thousands of voters and residents across the Commonwealth. We seek conscious and skilled individuals with a deep commitment to racial and economic justice. Women and people of color are encouraged to apply.  


POSITION:

Regional Organizing Manager


POSITION TYPE:

Full-time


LOCATION:

Richmond, or Hampton Roads


DESCRIPTION:

New Virginia Majority is hiring a full-time Regional Organizing Manager who will supervise New Virginia's immigrant rights and environmental justice campaigns in Richmond and Norfolk. This work involves working with lead community organizers and member leaders in these regions on specific issue campaigns, base-building and member leader development.


RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Lead New Virginia's regional organizing, supervising lead community organizers, issue campaigns and mobilizations to build leaders and power in working class communities of color in Richmond and Norfolk 

  • Working with lead community organizers, oversee efforts to manage regular membership meetings with a standing agenda and support new leaders to facilitate meetings geared towards peer engagement and immediate activation

  • Support actions, trainings and mobilization opportunities in order to activate members and activists

  • Mobilize and track engagement of members and activists at various events and field opportunities in database

  • Develop the popular consciousness of members through popular education, reflection, and leadership development

  • Provide support to leaders

  • Participate in campaign development, strategizing and implementation

  • Participate in building campaign coalitions and key relationships with campaign related allies

  • Perform other duties as required


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Committed to New Virginia Majority's mission of social, racial and economic justice

  • At least 2 years of full time experience supervising and developing  community organizers

  • At least 2 years experience with leading and executing issue campaigns successfully

  • Demonstrated ability to meet multiple deadlines and able to develop and move projects forward with independence and autonomy

  • Self-motivated and works well both independently and on a team

  • Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, manage multiple projects

  • Ability to take direction and constructive feedback

  • Experience organizing in / with communities of color, including immigrants

  • Driver's license and access to a car

  • A minimum one-year commitment to the position

  • Bilingual english and spanish proficiency preferred



COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Salary range is $50,000-$60,000, commensurate with experience and comes with an excellent benefits package, including health, vision, dental and stipends for phone use. 


HOW TO APPLY:

Please submit a cover letter and resume and contact information for three references to Regional Organizing Manager

New Virginia Majority (NVM) is Virginia's leading civic engagement organization that builds power in working-class communities of color by mobilizing and organizing thousands of voters and residents across the Commonwealth. We seek conscious and skilled individuals with a deep commitment to racial and economic justice. Women and people of color are encouraged to apply.  


POSITION:

Regional Organizing Manager


POSITION TYPE:

Full-time


LOCATION:

Richmond, or Hampton Roads


DESCRIPTION:

New Virginia Majority is hiring a full-time Regional Organizing Manager who will supervise New Virginia's immigrant rights and environmental justice campaigns in Richmond and Norfolk. This work involves working with lead community organizers and member leaders in these regions on specific issue campaigns, base-building and member leader development.


RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Lead New Virginia's regional organizing, supervising lead community organizers, issue campaigns and mobilizations to build leaders and power in working class communities of color in Richmond and Norfolk 

  • Working with lead community organizers, oversee efforts to manage regular membership meetings with a standing agenda and support new leaders to facilitate meetings geared towards peer engagement and immediate activation

  • Support actions, trainings and mobilization opportunities in order to activate members and activists

  • Mobilize and track engagement of members and activists at various events and field opportunities in database

  • Develop the popular consciousness of members through popular education, reflection, and leadership development

  • Provide support to leaders

  • Participate in campaign development, strategizing and implementation

  • Participate in building campaign coalitions and key relationships with campaign related allies

  • Perform other duties as required


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Committed to New Virginia Majority's mission of social, racial and economic justice

  • At least 2 years of full time experience supervising and developing  community organizers

  • At least 2 years experience with leading and executing issue campaigns successfully

  • Demonstrated ability to meet multiple deadlines and able to develop and move projects forward with independence and autonomy

  • Self-motivated and works well both independently and on a team

  • Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, manage multiple projects

  • Ability to take direction and constructive feedback

  • Experience organizing in / with communities of color, including immigrants

  • Driver's license and access to a car

  • A minimum one-year commitment to the position

  • Bilingual english and spanish proficiency preferred



COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Salary range is $50,000-$60,000, commensurate with experience and comes with an excellent benefits package, including health, vision, dental and stipends for phone use. 


HOW TO APPLY:

Please submit a cover letter and resume and contact information for three references to https://www.newvirginiamajority.org/jobs


Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to applicants whose candidacy is not being pursued. No phone calls or email please. 


New Virginia Majority (NVM), Virginia's leading civic engagement organization, builds power in working-class communities of color across the Commonwealth. We organize in communities year-round for racial, economic, and environmental justice through political education, mass-scale voter outreach, mobilization, and intensive leadership development around dozens of issues. We fight for a Virginia that is just, democratic and environmentally sustainable. Women and people of color are encouraged to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer.

  




  



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