WeCount! · 20 hours ago
Solidarity Network Organizer
WeCount! is a non-profit human rights organization located in Homestead, Florida, focused on empowering immigrant workers and families. The Solidarity Network Organizer will support the Planting Justice campaign by recruiting and mobilizing allies and volunteers to advocate for fair wages and working conditions for plant nursery workers.
Responsibilities
Recruiting, engaging, and mobilizing a network of allies for Planting Justice in Florida and across the country, including consumers, students, community and faith allies, and relevant organizations, institutions, and networks
Coordinating online and in-person meetings, activities, and actions with allies that advance the worker-driven strategy and objectives of Planting Justice
Educating allies on Planting Justice in meetings, conferences, and events, including coordinating the participation and testimonies of worker leaders
Managing WeCount!’s Solidarity Membership Program, including the year-round recruitment, onboarding, and engagement of solidarity members
Participating in relevant training and skills-building programs to develop and enhance capacities in strategic campaigning, including completing readings and assignments and attending workshops, conferences, and convenings
Recruiting and coordinating volunteers and interns to support Planting Justice, including fielding requests, conducting interviews, and assigning tasks
Developing and implementing digital strategies and tools that increase public attention and mobilize the support of allies for Planting Justice
Maintaining and updating a database of allies for Planting Justice across WeCount!’s data management and mass communication platforms
Collaborating with Planting Justice staff to advance any other campaign duties or needs, including research, communications, and grassroots fundraising
Attending campaign meetings, events, and actions as needed or requested
Qualification
Required
Commitment to WeCount!'s mission, vision, and worker-driven model
Dedication to building the power and leadership of immigrant workers
Highly organized, a strong work ethic, and the capacity to effectively manage multiple projects in a rigorous, detail-oriented, and timely manner
Basic skills and capacities with social media and digital communication
Strong verbal communication, advocacy, and relationship building skills
Willingness to work non-traditional hours, including evenings or weekends
Willingness to travel within Florida and across the country as needed
Preferred
Previous experience in solidarity-based organizing and advocacy (e.g., labor, environmental, or social justice campaigns) preferred, but not required
Bilingual preferred but not required (English with Spanish/Haitian Creole)
Benefits
100% employer-covered health, vision, and dental insurance
401(K) retirement match contributions
15 days of paid vacation time every year
Generous paid holidays and personal and sick leave
Paid vacation break for the last 2 weeks of December
$50 per month cell phone stipend
$2,000 to pursue approved professional development opportunities
Company
WeCount!
WeCount! is a membership-based workers' center in Homestead, Florida.
Funding
Current Stage
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