Latin America Organizer

Founded in 2014, World BEYOND War is a global grassroots network advocating for the abolition of war and its replacement with a just and sustainable peace. World BEYOND War is looking for an experienced digital and offline organizer who is passionate about abolishing the institution of war. The primary purpose of this role is to enlarge World BEYOND War’s membership base in all or part of Latin America, through organizing volunteer-led chapters, educational events, and nonviolent activism. This organizer will also collaborate with allied organizations to strengthen peace movements, and will collaborate with World BEYOND War’s global staff and board on global educational and activist initiatives. The successful applicant will be a savvy online organizer familiar with both offline and digital engagement strategies, including for youth organizing. They will also be fluent in written and spoken Spanish and English.

Location: Remote (must be based in Latin America)
Department: Organizing
Reports to: Organizing Director
Position Type: Part-time (20 hrs/wk)
Start Date: Flexible
Compensation: WBW will pay a living wage determined by the cost of living in the applicant’s location.

Primary Responsibilities include:
*Enlarge grassroots support for WBW in Latin America by organizing and managing online and offline events and campaigns that engage volunteers and members of affiliated organizations
*Design and implement strategic issue advocacy campaigns with clear goals, targets, strategies, and tactics
*Organize and host webinars
*Recruit, train, and manage volunteers
*Establish and manage coalitions
*Produce creative and educational content for WBW’s website, email blasts, social media, fact sheets, and press materials
*Engage in public speaking & media appearances to amplify WBW’s message and reach a wider audience
*Amplify the work of our organizers, volunteers, and allies via online and offline media and public engagement strategies
*Manage databases to track relationships with volunteers and allies
*Recommend and initiate new digital tools for outreach and movement-building to improve our work and grow our grassroots network

Required Qualifications:
*At least 1-3 years experience in digital organizing
*Excellent verbal and written communications skills, with fluency in both Spanish and English (additional languages even better)
*Alignment with World BEYOND War’s mission to end all war and establish a just and sustainable peace
*Experience with intersectional organizing that highlights racial justice, gender justice, climate justice, and Indigenous rights a plus
*Highly organized, and able to manage multiple projects at once without sacrificing quality
*Experience working remotely
*Experience working with a nongovernmental organization or in the nonprofit sector
*Strong understanding of online and offline organizing, mobilization, and direct action
*Able to travel nationally and internationally on occasion
*Proficiency with email, internet, and spreadsheet software, Google Suite, Zoom, Action Network, WordPress, Canva, Canvas, social media platforms, or similar systems
*Experience working in a multilingual context across time zones
*Experience creating and sustaining coalitions of varying capacities
*Experience managing complex partner dynamics
*Experience with strategic campaign planning

To apply, please fill out our online application form here: https://forms.gle/RraRq538yfyWGgtZ8
Application deadline: March 17, 2023