Tuesday, September 2, 2008

CHANGE
Community Organizer
Winston Salem, North Carolina

Our organization seeks a dynamic individual to support CHANGE's work as part of a city-wide coalition organized to improve conditions in their neighborhoods, schools, and communities.

Successful candidates will

- Provide training to congregation and community members in the principles and concepts of congregation-based community organizing
- Conduct one-to-one visits with grassroots community members and influential, external leaders on a consistent and regular basis
- Assist grassroots leadership in defining vision and goals for Local Organizing Committees
- Conduct outreach, research, and strategic planning to move communities to social action
- Coordinate large community action meetings
- Participate in local and state and national development sessions
- Participate in fundraising and administrative activities as required

Minimum Qualifications:

- 12 months as a community organizer in a community organization
- Experience conducting issue campaigns
- Experience in fundraising
- Strong analytical, writing, and public speaking skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to teach and challenge people
- Ability to work with diverse religious, racial, and ethnic communities


Salary: $35,000 Plus benefits

Submit resume to Change at changeiaf@gmail.com

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