Job Type: Full-Time, exempt
Reports To: Executive Director
ORGANIZATIONAL OVERVIEW:
Founded in 1989, Merrimack Valley Project is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization focused on uniting congregations, unions, and community groups in organizing leaders and campaigns for racial, social and economic justice in the Merrimack Valley region and beyond. Our organizing approach includes storytelling, relationship building, and training to develop the power of community leaders. Most recently, these have included preventing the closure of Holy Family Hospitals in Haverhill and Methuen, and playing a critical role in successful statewide campaigns to increase the state minimum wage, protecting rideshare drivers, and winning passage of a Domestic Workers Bill of Rights.
Today, MVP has grown to over 35+ member groups across the region. MVP places a strong emphasis on developing the capacity of faith communities to act on their commitments to social justice, and is part of a growing faith-and-values-based organizing movement in America. We are proudly an affiliate member of Massachusetts Communities Action Network (MCAN). MCAN is a statewide network of faith-and values-based community organizations working for economic and racial justice.
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ABOUT THE ROLE:
Merrimack Valley Project is looking to hire a Community Organizer who is ready to build the revolution. Working with new and existing organizing teams, the Community Organizer will develop community members to become extraordinary agents of change in their community, identifying grassroots members with an appetite for leadership from within our congregations and the community. We are looking for someone who is not satisfied with the status quo, who is ready to develop Merrimack Valley leaders to vision and build the world as it should be and will strive continuously to learn more, to be in deeper relationships to move us toward social, racial and economic justice.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Congregational and Community Leadership Development –
Structural Development –
Fundraising, Data and Administrative –
Other –
QUALIFICATIONS:
Salary & Benefits: This full-time position pays $55,000 – $65,000. Benefits include generous vacation, holidays, sick days, health insurance or stipend, travel reimbursement, and opportunities for career growth.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
To apply, send a current résumé and cover letter to: HR@merrimackvalleyproject.org . Please note “ Community Organizer ” in the subject line of your email.
Applications will be accepted until this position is filled.
Merrimack Valley Project provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Merrimack Valley Project complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Merrimack Valley Project is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability or handicap, or veteran status.
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