Worker Outreach Organizer (Spanish & English Required) at United Farm Workers of America | Albany, NY, US | Rezi

Worker Outreach Organizer (Spanish & English Required) at United Farm Workers of America

Worker Outreach Organizer (Spanish & English Required)

United Farm Workers of America · Albany, NY, US

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Worker Outreach Organizer (Spanish & English Required)

United Farm Workers of America · Albany, NY, US

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About the Role

The United Farm Workers is seeking talented and motivated organizers to be part of the Farm Worker Movement in New York State and begin exciting new campaigns to improve farm worker lives.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct personal visits, house and general meetings in NY state and sending communities such as Mexico, Jamaica, etc.
  • Responsible for the recruitment and development of worker leaders to form a union at their company.
  • Develop relationships with local community, labor, political and religious leaders
  • Implement programs designed to attract farm worker participation
  • Ensure worker rights are enforced via worker actions and governmental agencies
  • Plan with the worker boards/negotiating committees to conduct negotiations
  • Maintain and document worker information in database (VAN)
  • Conducts card check elections

Requirements

  • Ability to work outside of an office environment, travel, work long and irregular hours, including weekends, early mornings and evenings as needed.
  • Ability to work well with diverse groups, under challenging deadlines.
  • Strong commitment to the mission of the Farm Worker Movement.
  • Fluent in Spanish and English, both oral and written.
  • A valid driver’s license, current passport and a reliable car is required.

Skills

  • Computer & technology skills preferred (Microsoft Office, Excel, Google Docs, PowerPoint, Internet, Social Media).

Location

  • Within 30 miles of Valatie, Albany or Kingston, NY

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Prior organizing experience is preferred but not required.

Salary/Compensations

  • $62,500 - $64,000 a year

Benefits

  • Family medical, dental, vision, pension, 401k, 12 paid holidays, 48 hours of sick pay & paid vacations.

About the Company

  • The United Farm Workers is seeking talented and motivated organizers to be part of the Farm Worker Movement in New York State and begin exciting new campaigns to improve farm worker lives.