Senior Grassroots Organizer
Quick answer
HIAS is hiring a senior grassroots organizer (US-based) to strengthen state and local advocacy capacity, with a salary range of $80,000-90,000.00, and a hybrid or remote work option.
- Role
- Senior Grassroots Organizer
- Organization
- HIAS
- Location
- Hybrid or Remote - Silver Spring, MD or New York, NY or United States
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $80,000-90,000.00
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Senior Grassroots Organizer will strengthen HIAS’ state and local advocacy capacity by building and mobilizing grassroots support for immigrants, asylum seekers, refugees, and other forcibly displaced people in the United States. The role will manage a portfolio of 3-4 priority states and advance campaigns that align with HIAS’ national policy priorities and local/state advocacy opportunities.
What you'll do
- Develops and manages HIAS’ state/local grassroots advocacy strategy
- Identifies state and local policy opportunities
- Builds, strengthens, and sustains partnerships
- Mobilizes HIAS’ community base and partner networks
- Designs and delivers advocacy trainings
- Serves as a HIAS representative in relevant local, state, faith-based, and coalition spaces
What it takes
- Undergraduate degree in a relevant field
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
- Demonstrated ability to design and implement advocacy or organizing strategies
- Experience building trusted relationships with diverse partners
- Strong written, verbal, facilitation, and public communication skills
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based at HIAS headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland or New York, New York, with a hybrid or remote option for applicants who live outside of commuting distance to either of our offices and are based in other states in which we are registered (California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia).
What is the compensation range?
The salary range for this position is $80,000-90,000.00.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an undergraduate degree in a relevant field, minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, and demonstrated ability to design and implement advocacy or organizing strategies.
How do I apply?
Visit the HIAS home page to start your application.
How to apply
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