Director of Community Organizing
A position at The Chelsea Collaborative
The Chelsea Collaborative seeks an experienced community organizer to join our efforts in building a strong viable community in Chelsea MA. The candidate will have a minimum of five years of community organizing, popular education, neighborhood planning or other relevant organizing experience.
Hours: Full Time
Competitive salary and benefits.
Submit cover letter and resume, plus one-page writing sample to:
Ms. Gladys Vega, Executive Director
Chelsea Collaborative
300 Broadway
Chelsea, MA 02150
Or email to: Ivettei@chelseacollab.org
Summary Description of Position:
The Director of Community Organizing will work with 6 experienced Community Organizers to build comprehensive and integrated community organizing campaigns. The Director will establish systems and strategies to support each other’s campaigns. The Director will create leadership development opportunities to support the Organizers but also to support and build the overall Collaborative membership. The Director will work with the community and will assist the Organizers in identifying emerging community issues. The Director will assist the Organizers strategize and develop appropriate political responses as needed. As a member of the staff, the Director will be part of an integrated organizing team that works across the different grassroots coalitions in order to forward The Collaborative’s organizational goals. She / he will supervise the various campaigns’ and will provide the Organizers with staff support.
