| Location: | North Bay (Northern CA),CA |
| Category: | Management and Administration |
| Summary: | SEIU Local 1021 was founded in 2007 when 10 local unions came together in northern California to form one larger, more powerful union. Together our members are building a true 21st century union fighting to empower and improve the lives of our members. We are 58,000 strong�organizing and representing public service workers in cities, counties, courts, schools, private non-profits, special districts, public health care, and nursing. We are looking for energetic, hard working staff who are committed to real change, who believe in the value of work and the value of public services, and who want to be part of the team that wins for workers, their families, and their communities. |
| Apply By: | July 21, 2008 |
| Description: | Under the supervision of the Field Director, this position has the following responsibility: -Train and assist staff in identifying, recruiting, developing, and partnering with leaders to successfully implement the mission, goals and work of the union - Coordinate teams of staff and members in developing and implementing industry vision, programs, and campaigns - Challenge staff and assist to embrace change in all aspects of their work - Help develop and direct campaigns to resolve workplace issues - Assist staff/lead contract negotiations, campaigns and strikes - Guide integration of politics and organizing support into the daily work of staff in the workplace - Participate in and/or lead new organizing and political campaigns as needed - Train, develop and hold staff accountable in all aspects of their work - Evaluate staff; develop and implement staff development plans - Cover for vacation and trouble shoot on particularly difficult staff assignments - As part of supervisory team, contribute to organizational vision and manage the local's strategic plans and campaigns - Other duties as assigned |
| Qualifications: | - Frame issues and articulate organizational values and priorities - Lead and work effectively as part of a team - Work highly independently and exercise good judgment - Inspire, motivate, and communicate effectively with staff and members - Bargain contracts and deal with tough employers and anti union consultants - Work long and irregular hours, including evenings and weekends EXPERIENCE: - 3+ years of experience in union or community organizing and representation - Proven ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds and cultures - Proven ability to provide effective leadership - Experience working as part of a team highly desirable |
| Preferences: | REQUIREMENTS: �Must possess a valid California driver�s license, auto insurance, and an automobile for business use. |
| Compensation: | Salary of $86,914 and comprehensive benefits package. |
| Submission Instructions: | TO APPLY, mail, fax or e-mail a detailed resume, cover letter, and the name, address, and phone number of three references by July 21 @ 5 p.m. to: Kathryn Ballard, SEIU Local 1021, 100 Oak Street; Oakland, CA 94607, fax to (510) 451-6928 or e-mail your resume to jobs@seiu1021.org. |
| Submit To: | Kathryn Ballard |
| Phone: | 510-465-0120 |
| Email: | jobs@seiu1021.org |
| Fax: | 510-451-6928 |
| Address: | 100 Oak Street Oakland CA 94607 |
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