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State Community Organizer, Georgia State Office (West Georgia)

LocationWest Georgia, including Chattahoochee, Meriwether, Quitman, Randolph, Stewart, Talbot, Sumpter, and Doughtery (Albany)
LevelEntry
Posted1d ago
Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is hiring a State Community Organizer, Georgia State Office (West Georgia) paying $61,825 ($29.72 per hour) annually to build and maintain relationships with community members, leaders, and partners.

Role
State Community Organizer, Georgia State Office (West Georgia)
Organization
Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC)
Location
West Georgia, including Chattahoochee, Meriwether, Quitman, Randolph, Stewart, Talbot, Sumpter, and Doughtery (Albany)
Level
Entry
Compensation
$61,825 ($29.72 per hour) annually
Category
Communications & Marketing

The role

The SPLC is seeking a State Community Organizer, Georgia State Office (West Georgia) who is passionate about social justice!

What you'll do

  • Plan and organize projects and events
  • Lead outreach and campaign activities, volunteer activities, mobilization efforts, and advocacy campaigns at local and state levels
  • Promote community engagement and collaborate with ally organizations and activists
  • Plan for future work by SPLC and in collaboration with other partners
  • Compile progress reports and community updates to stakeholders
  • Perform research and develop tools and educational materials

What it takes

  • Minimum 1 year of community organizing and 1 year working on campaigns and/or advocacy efforts
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Demonstrated experience organizing communities, building grassroots networks, and cultivating strong partnerships with community leaders and organizations
  • Ability to move people from awareness to action through strategic outreach, leadership development, volunteer engagement, and advocacy campaigns
  • Self-starter who thrives with autonomy, takes initiative, and consistently follows through
  • Data informed, establishing short- and long-term goals, tracking progress, and continuously improving organizing strategies

What you'll bring

Community organizingBuilding grassroots networksCultivating strong partnerships with community leaders and organizationsStrategic outreachLeadership developmentVolunteer engagement

How we treat you

Click here to view the benefits available to SPLC staff.

Frequently asked questions

Where will I be working?

This position will work from West Georgia 100% of the time, including the following counties: Chattahoochee, Meriwether, Quitman, Randolph, Stewart, Talbot, Sumpter, and Doughtery (Albany).

What is the compensation?

The minimum starting salary is $61,825 ($29.72 per hour) annually. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

How do I apply?

Please apply by February 28, 2024, as specified in the job posting.

Is the job remote?

This is a Regional Work position, which requires that employees reside in and be physically present during work hours in a specific geographic region (during the employee’s local time).

What benefits are available?

Click here to view the benefits available to SPLC staff.

How to apply

Apply directly on Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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