Hi, John -- today Thursday July 15th we're holding an open house for anyone interested in the Director of Organizing position; applications for this role are due Sunday July 18th. 

The open house will start today/Thursday at 7:30pm ET/4:30pm PT.

Pleae note that a recording of this open house will be posted to our jobs page when available. Please check there if you are looking for the recording. 

Here's some of what the Director of Organizing will do: 

• The primary role of the Director of Organizing is to be the lead of the 13-person Organizing Team, ensuring that all aspects of our organizing - basebuilding and leadership development, campaigns, resource mobilization, online organizing, national programming - are integrated and building power in service of our mission and goals. The Director of Organizing directly supervises 5 members of the Organizing Team. The Director of Organizing is responsible for setting the strategy, goals, and budget for the organizing team and ensuring that the team has the resources and support they need to reach those goals.
   
• The Director of Organizing is a key organizational thought leader on how RG’s organizing fits into the bigger movement landscape of multi-class, multi-racial organizing for racial and economic justice. The Director of Organizing’s success will be measured by the strength of our overall organizing: growth in our base, actions taken with partners, money moved, and campaign victories that are aligned with our 40-year campaign vision.
   
• The Director of Organizing understands that building power requires a team in which individuals hold both a high degree of ownership of their work and a high level of collaboration with each other, and that the communication to support this collaboration must be multidirectional and built on trust. They can hold a process that includes multiple viewpoints while moving toward a decision. The Director of Organizing can hold their own work with minimal oversight by leaning into self-reflection, regular assessment, and adjustment to their work. In leading a team, they build off of their own and others’ strengths and are direct and open in their communication. They bring empathy and compassion to their work with others.
   
• The Director of Organizing is a senior leadership role. They will report directly to the Executive Director and this position is a key member of the Executive Team of Resource Generation, which sets organizational goals and budget, implements internal policies and evaluates external impact, and aligns the overall organization with our mission. Like all of RG’s organizational leaders, the Director of Organizing is expected to apply an intersectional racial justice lens to their work.

If you can see yourself or someone else in this role, please check out the full job description and pass it along!

Join Thursday's open house with the info below:

Topic: RG Hiring Open House
Time: Jul 15, 2021 07:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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