Community Organizer - (Boston, MA)

Responsibilities: Build leadership capacity of residents by: Conducting individual meetings and group seminars on key issues and skill sets. Connecting residents with regular leadership opportunities such as advocating with policy makers, speaking to media, and facilitating meetings. Reach across all departments with plans that reinforce goals of other staff and committees. Engage community members in campaigns identified by residents or FCDC leadership. Plan and implement outreach efforts for events using appropriate social media. Provide staff support to current organizing committee and work to engage new members. Participate in other neighborhood organizations and city-wide coalitions with compatible goals/values. Recruit student interns and community volunteers to support program initiatives. Complete other duties as assigned. Requirements: Min of 3yrs' background in community/tenant organizing, campaign or volunteer coordination, and leadership development.