Feminist Jobs & Internships
| Job Title: | Field Organizing Manager |
| Organization: | Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice |
| Region: | DC Metro Region |
| Description: | The Field Organizing Manager is a junior manager position dedicated to building broad based support for reproductive justice. Focus is on building relationships with groups and individuals; training and motivating activists; and, increasing member and activist base. Reports Director of Field Operations Responsibilities: - Expand and strengthen our RCRC network - Work with networks that already exist as well as help build sustainable relationships and recruit new activists for RCRC?s grassroots network - Ensure that all projects and campaigns in the field reflect RCRC?s mission of achieving reproductive justice with special attention to marginalized communities - Develop and execute work plan to insure networks including Seminarians for Choice and Clergy for Choice are operating at optimal level - Develop activists' skills and leadership through training - Identify Pastoral Care and Counseling opportunities within RCRC networks as well as throughout reproductive health community - Coordinate and provide assistance to affiliates and grassroots networks to help develop and maintain clergy and lay leaders component - In dialogue with Public Policy Manager, maintain knowledge of reproductive justice issues and activities at the state and local level - Organize in-district meetings and community events, recruit hosts and participants, and prepare and facilitate presentations - Coordinate and maintain regular contact with key activists and coalition organizations - Develop working relationship with local and state elected officials in coordination with Public Policy Department - Represent RCRC at meetings and conferences including denominational, faith based and secular - Conduct research and development for effective training and mobilization of clergy and lay leaders Job Qualifications: - At least two - three years of grassroots organizing (or related experience) - Committed to protecting reproductive health rights and advancing reproductive justice - Experience working with religious communities - Theological training a plus - Excellent leadership development skills - Ability to manage multiple projects at one time - A strong self-starter, good sense of humor and team player - Comfortable with technology and social media outlets Salary: Salary commensurate with experience. Includes health, dental and other benefits. To Apply: Email cover letter, references and resume to jobs@rcrc.org by December 28, 2012. |
| Contact: | Angela Ferrell-Zabala |
| Phone: | |
| E-Mail: | jobs@rcrc.org |
| Website: | http:// |
| Closing Date: | December-28-12 |


