Leadership Center for the Common Good
Position Announcement
National Campaign Director
Job Title: National Campaign Director
Position Location: Washington, DC preferred
The Leadership Center for the Common Good is a national training and support center for community organizations. Common Good works with a range of community-based and grassroots organizations on an array of social justice issues, ranging from working for living wage jobs to immigrants' rights, from environmental justice/green jobs to education reform. LCCG is hiring a National Campaign Director to provide leadership to one or more national issue campaigns.
Position Summary:
Primary Responsibilities:
- Work with the Director and affiliate organizations in coordinating implementation of national and statewide campaigns;
- Work with affiliate organizations to support the participation and leadership of local staff and members
- Provide coaching and mentoring for affiliate organizations;
- Collaborate on communications to successfully project campaign’s impact
- Help ensure that organizing campaigns support the growth and development of partner organizations
Job Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years organizing experience (labor or community, or non-candidate electoral);
- Experience leading organizing campaigns with national significance or impact;
- Understanding of issues facing low-wage workers, immigrant communities, and other communities of color;
- Experience building broad-based coalitions;
- Comfort with the implementation of a range of organizing strategies and tactics;
- Excellent communication skills;
- Excellent organizational skills - good attention to detail and well organized;
- Self-motivated - proven ability to work independently;
- Ability to work well with diverse groups and populations;
- Dedication and ability to work flexible hours;
- Spanish/English bilingual preferred but not required.
Women, People of Color and GLBQT strongly urged to apply.
Send resume to: lccgrecruit@gmail.com.
