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Southern Poverty Law Center
Columbus, GA
Source: Southern Poverty Law Center careers · View original posting
From Southern Poverty Law Center's posting. “We” and “our” refer to the employer.
The SPLC is seeking a State Community Organizer, Georgia State Office (West Georgia) who is passionate about social justice!
The State Community Organizer builds and maintains relationships with community members, leaders, and partners. Identifies opportunities for community involvement and ways to support the Center's mission. They also engage allies in campaigns and advocacy efforts on a local and state level. This position will work from West Georgia 100% of the time, which includes but not limited to the following counties: Chattahoochee, Meriwether, Quitman, Randolph, Stewart, Talbot, Sumpter, and Doughtery (Albany).
Who You Are
Experienced.
Demonstrated experience organizing communities, building grassroots networks, and cultivating strong partnerships with community leaders and organizations.
You know how to move people from awareness to action through strategic outreach, leadership development, volunteer engagement, and advocacy campaigns.
A self-starter who thrives with autonomy, takes initiative, and consistently follows through.
Establish short- and long-term goals, track progress, and continuously improve organizing strategies.
You value teamwork, recognizing that lasting community impact is built through strong relationships and shared leadership.
Comfortable navigating evolving priorities while keeping community voices at the center of your work with a deep commitment to empowering communities.
Mission, Vision & Values Alignment
. Demonstrates an understanding of and a commitment to SPLC's mission, vision and values.
Compensation
This is a non-exempt role, and the minimum starting salary is $61,825 ($29.72 per hour) annually. Salary will be commensurate with experience.
Click here to view the benefits available to SPLC staff.
Where & How You'll Work
This role has the following work designation options:
Requires that employees reside in and be physically present during work hours in a specific geographic region (during the employee’s local time). The region could be part of a city, an entire county, or several states depending on the role.
This position will report to the Regional Manager, Community Organizer.
Other Special Considerations
This job is performed under general office conditions and is not subject to any strenuous physical demands or dangerous conditions.
This position is represented by the Washington-Baltimore News Guild.
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee in this position. These statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this position.
An Equal-Opportunity Employer with a Commitment to Diversity
Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and as an organization committed to diversity and the perspective of all voices, we consider applicants equally without regard to age, caregiver status, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, national origin, on the basis of genetic information, political affiliation, pregnancy, or veteran status.
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