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Location: New York, NY

Summary:

POSITION TITLE: Organizer
ASSIGNMENT: New Jersey
CLASSIFICATION: Unlimited

Job Description:

Previous experience with a healthcare institution, as an Organizer or Delegate a plus; should be well organized and committed to building the Union; Must articulate excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work long hours, including weekends; Valid drivers license required; Computer literate preferred; High school diploma or its equivalent; Additional language skills, especially Spanish, French/Creole, or Tagalog are preferred.

Job Qualifications:

  • Represent members of 3rd step grievance hearings; prepares 3rd step grievance and conduct a general investigation of the case; leads chapter meetings
  • Assists with delegate training; walk halls of institution to demonstrate a Union presence to both the members and the boss
  • Attend and participate in staff and team meetings; convenes and present case(s) to the Hearing an Appeals Board
  • Distributes all Union leaflets, bulletins and information in institution amongst delegates and members;
  • Serves as a liaison between leadership and delegate body/membership;
  • Plays a major leadership role in the institution to create and effective Labor Union movement, develop and strengthen delegate structure by setting up committees in which delegates and members participate;
  • Write up chapter reports, grievance reports, arbitration request and withdrawals.
  • Performed other related duties as assigned.

Submission Instructions:

All interested persons meeting the minimum qualifications are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter via email to jobs@1199.org

Send cover letter and resume to:

1199SEIU
1199SEIU
310 W. 43rd St.
New York , NY 10036

Email: jobs@1199.org