Location:
Remote, occasional long-distance travel may be required.
Scope of work:
We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our ambitious team as a full-time digital organizer to build worker power and achieve a more just and dignified restaurant industry. The digital organizer will work to expand ROC’s presence nationally and support existing chapters through digital base-building & tech support. The digital organizer will be responsible for contributing social media content and following up with potential leads. Under the national digital organizer’s mentorship, workers learn how to recruit members, organize their coworkers, run workplace justice and policy campaigns, be spokespeople for ROC, build partnerships with local organizations, and become leaders in their community.
Responsibilities:
– Grows and develops worker membership and leadership
– Builds trust and relationships with worker members
– Utilizes Internet-based technologies such as social media, text flows, and direct contact from previously existing database information to identify prospective members
– Creates content for all social media platforms to engage & recruit target audiences and to promote ROC United campaigns, events, activities, and allies
– Coordinates with the communication team on national messaging for campaigns, events, and activities
– Conducts daily outreach to restaurant workers, and engages worker leaders in doing the same at both the regional and national level
– Recruits restaurant workers across the country to become dues-paying members, activists, and leaders at ROC
– Directly contacts and supports prospective and current online members through text, call, and social media to move them up the elevator of engagement into active leaders
– Ensures political education and other trainings for members to become leaders, advocates, and spokespeople for ROC
– Coordinates membership meetings and events, including virtual phone-banks, text-banks, twitter-storms, petition outreach, and other member-led actions
– Tracks worker engagement across digital channels and utilize analysis for audience understanding, targeting and refinement
– Understands and applies data-informed decision-making, including analysis, reporting, and targeting
– Works directly with chapters and affiliates to funnel prospective members that correspond to their turf
– Ensures that proper follow-ups and 1-on-1s are being scheduled and undertaken on a weekly basis
Core Competencies:
– Ability to build relationships with a diverse set of people and find and learn the unique skills and talents that they could contribute to our programs and campaigns
– Strong appetite for taking on bold / experimental campaign work
– Ability to inspire and motivate others
– Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form
– Knowledge of group dynamics and group facilitation
– Willing to push members & volunteers to advance campaigns & projects
– Ability to identify potential campaigns from digital trends & opportunities
– Capacity to be accountable to our members and other members of ROC’s team
– Ability to organize with a commitment to mentoring people to be agents of their own liberation
– Deep commitment to racial, social, and economic justice and a willingness to work collaboratively with persons of diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds, socioeconomic status, ages, sexual orientations, and abilities
Requirements:
– Believes in dues-paying membership-based organizing
– Ability to work under pressure
– Willingness to occasionally travel and work flexible hours
– Self-motivated, while working effectively independently, or with a team
– Ability to coordinate teams of members from all over the country
– Strong digital skills (social media, database management, texting platform)
– Willingness to be coached, experiment, apply lessons and iterate on the work continuously
Preferred Qualifications:
– Restaurant work experience
– Community or labor organizing and base-building experience
– Experience with WordPress & Elementor is a plus
– Fluent in Spanish or other industry-appropriate language
– Knowledge of EveryAction and Strive
– Knowledge of HTML and CSS a plus
Working Conditions:
Organizers are required to work long and irregular hours including work on weekends and on holidays as necessary. Organizers must exercise discretion and independent judgment on a continuous basis. The work of an organizer necessitates flexibility as demands and priorities for a particular campaign or the overall organization shift. It is expected that organizers be available during the times that workers in their assigned area are available at their work site, home, or other locale. You may be required to travel.
Compensation:
Generous benefits, including health and dental coverage, retirement plan, paid vacation,
personal days, and holidays. This is a full-time, exempt, union position. Starting salary is $58,500.00 but is negotiable based upon experience.
TO APPLY
Please send cover letter and resume detailing your qualifications to [email protected].
Please write “National Digital Organizer” in the subject line of your email.Women, people of color, people with disabilities / disabled people, Trans* & Gender Queer/Gender Variant people, LGBTIQ, formerly incarcerated people and immigrants are strongly encouraged to apply.
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