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Hello GGJ Family,

We are excited to welcome our two new National Organizers, Margaret Kwateng and Kitzia Esteva-Martinez (see bios below), and we wish well in their next steps our team members who have transition out of the GGJ team, Cynthia Oka, Jade Daniels and Sheila Quintana. As our GGJ team continues to transform, we are currently on the lookout for an experienced Communications and Development Organizer and Director of Resource Mobilization. Please send some love to Margaret and Kitzia, as well as circulate these job postings to anyone who you’d be excited to see join our team!

We are hiring for TWO new job positions

Click Here to see the full job descriptions and how to apply

Seeking resource mobilizers and rad communicators to join our team! Join us to mobilize more resources to support frontline communities and movement building. Please circulate these postings within your communities and organizations, and pass it on to people you think would be a great fit! We would love to bring on someone who is politically aligned with the movement sectors that GGJ is rooted in.

Applications Due: Monday, August 24, 2020. Start date projected for September, 2020.

Flexible Location: GGJ’s team has worked remotely for 15 years. During COVID-19 travel restrictions, all of our programming and organizing work is happening remotely/online. Once travel is not deemed a public health risk and restrictions are lifted, travel will be required for this position on average 5-10 days per month in the US, and 15 days per year internationally.

How to Apply: Visit this link to upload a Resume, cover letter, a sample of an organizing or campaign plan that you have created from previous work, as one document. Additionally, please provide 3 references; including someone who has supervised you and someone you have supervised or mentored.

Only candidates that are being considered will be contacted.

Communications & Development Organizer

Position Summary: This position will lead seasonal grassroots fundraising efforts; write and submit grants and reports; lead internal communications and systems; design visuals for digital and printed materials. Applicants must have a strong ability to build relationships with integrity and humility, work independently, forecast and plan multiple projects several months in advance, attention to detail as well as big picture political analysis, and consistent communication while working remotely. This position will report to the GGJ Director of Resource Development and the Director of Communications.

Compensation: $60,000-$65,000. This position is full-time with potential for long term based on evaluation after 3 month introductory period. Benefits including health, dental, vision and life insurance begin on first month after date of hire, and includes generous vacation.

Job Responsibilities

• Communications Responsibilities (50%) Lead GGJ internal communications and digital organizing, maintain & improve GGJ internal communications systems, lists, etc., develop imagery for organizational materials 

• Development Responsibilities (40%) Lead Seasonal grassroots fundraising efforts, support grant writing, support member fundraising for key programs as needed (1-2 times/year) 

• Participate in GGJ team (10%) Active and timely response on all communications; attend weekly virtual meetings with staff, members and allies; participate in and support preparation for quarterly staff meetings; annual Coordinating Committee meetings, and other events and convenings as necessary; compliance with GGJ remote working policies and procedures

Required Qualifications and Experience

• At least 3 years of grassroots fundraising and/or communications experience

• Experience with development and/or comms roles in Black & Brown led organizations

• Strong writing and editing skills

• Experience with development and/or comms roles in Black & Brown led organizations

• Ability to work independently while maintaining close communication with remote team

SEE MORE -- CLICK HERE FOR FULL JOB DESCRIPTION

Director of Resource Mobilization

Position Summary: This position will lead strategies for Resource Development and Funder Organizing for GGJ and in collaboration with sister organizations, supervise development staff and contractors, support financial management and elevate the visibility of GGJ members within philanthropy. Applicants must have a strong ability to build relationships with integrity and humility, work independently, forecast and plan multiple projects several months in advance, attention to detail as well as big picture political analysis, and consistent communication while working remotely. This position will report to the GGJ Deputy Director.

Compensation: $70,000-$73,000. This position is full-time with potential for long term based on evaluation after 3 month introductory period. Benefits including health, dental, vision and life insurance begin on first month after date of hire, and includes generous vacation.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead Overall Development Plan (50%) Coordinate GGJ Development Team, supervise Communications & Development Organizer, lead grant writing, lead prospecting strategies, Coordinate with C4 fundraising infrastructure (to be determined)

• Lead Funder Organizing Strategy (20%) Coordinate GGJ’s participation in funder organizing initiatives, coordinate GGJ’s representation in philanthropic spaces as needed, represent GGJ on It Takes Roots Development Team to coordinate with sister alliances

• Support Financial Management (20%) Support Deputy Director with Budget management & planning, work with staff to support their understanding and ownership of budget needs for programs and work areas, participate in finance meetings every other week

• Participate in GGJ team (10%) Active and timely response on all communications; attend weekly virtual meetings with staff, members and allies; participate in and support preparation for quarterly staff meetings; annual Coordinating Committee meetings, and other events and convenings as necessary; compliance with GGJ remote working policies and procedures

Required Qualifications and Experience

• At least 7 years of fundraising & financial management experience for 501c3 organizations

• Experience with development & finance roles in Black & Brown led organizations

• Knowledge of national and international landscape of social justice philanthropy

• Ability to work independently while maintaining close communication with remote team

SEE MORE -- CLICK HERE FOR FULL JOB DESCRIPTION

Hola, familia de GGJ:

Estamos entusiasmades de darles la bienvenida a nuestres dos nueves Organizadores Nacionales, Margaret Kwateng y Kitzia Esteva-Martinez (ver biografías a continuación), y les deseamos lo mejor en sus nuevas etapas a los miembros quienes han dejado el equipo de GGJ, Cynthia Oka, Jade Daniels y Sheila Quintana. Nuestro equipo de GGJ sigue transformándose, y actualmente estamos buscando unx Organizadorx de Comunicación y Desarrollo y unx Directorx de Movilización de Recursos. ¡Por favor envíenles una bienvenida cálida a Margaret y Kitzia, además de circular estos anuncios laborales a cualquier persona que le encantaría que se una a nuestro equipo!

Estamos contratando para 2 puestos nuevos

Haga clic aquí para aplicar

Buscando a movilizadores de recursos y comunicadores radicales para unirse a nuestro equipo! Únase para movilizar más recursos a comunidades de primera línea y a la construcción de movimientos sociales. ¡Por favor circulen estos anuncios en sus comunidades y organizaciones, y pásenselos a gente que les parece que calzaría bien con el puesto! Nos encantaría contratar a alguien que está políticamente alineadx con los sectores del movimiento en los que GGJ está arraigada.

Fecha límite para solicitudes: Lunes 24 de agosto, 2020.

Lugar flexible dentro de EEUU: Durante las restricciones de viaje de COVID-19, todo nuestro trabajo programático y organizativo está ocurriendo remotamente. Una vez que se levanten las restricciones de viaje, este puesto requerirá viajar un promedio de 5 a 10 días por mes dentro de EEUU, y 15 días por año internacionalmente.

Organizadorx de Comunidación y Desarrollo

Resumen del puesto: Este puesto guiará los esfuerzos estacionales de recaudación de fondos  entre la base; escribirá y presentará solicitudes de subvenciones e informes; dirigirá la comunicación interna y sus sistemas; diseñará materiales visuales digitales e impresos. Les solicitantes deben tener una gran capacidad para desarrollar relaciones con integridad y humildad, trabajar independientemente, pronosticar y planificar varios proyectos con meses de anticipación, ponerle atención a los detalles, teniendo un análisis político del panorama más amplio al mismo tiempo, y comunicarse consistentemente al trabajar remotamente. Este puesto le rinde cuentas a lx Directorx de Desarrollo de Recursos y lx Directorx de Comunicación de GGJ. Puede ver la descripción entera y presentar los materiales solicitados aquí.

Directorx de Movilización de Recursos

Resumen del puesto: Este puesto guiará estrategias para el desarrollo de recursos y la organización de fundadores para GGJ y en colaboración con nuestras organizaciones hermanas, supervisará al personal de desarrollo y a contratistas, apoyará la administración financiera y elevará la visibilidad de miembros de GGJ dentro del sector filantrópico. Les solicitantes deben tener una gran capacidad para desarrollar relaciones con integridad y humildad, trabajar independientemente, pronosticar y planificar varios proyectos con meses de anticipación, ponerle atención a los detalles, teniendo un análisis político del panorama más amplio al mismo tiempo, y comunicarse consistentemente al trabajar remotamente. Este puesto le rinde cuentas a lx Vice Directorx de GGJ. Puede ver la descripción entera y presentar los materiales solicitados aquí.