Organizing
IL/IN/MO Regional Organizer
We are seeking a Regional Organizer for the Illinois, Indiana and Missouri Region. This person will be responsible for building, motivating, informing and organizing an effective grassroots network for Bread in these states; will speak and preach before groups; do media interviews; meet with Bread, denominational and organizational leaders; organize and lead training workshops; support volunteer leaders; and plan and implement membership growth projects with special efforts to broaden the diversity of the movement.
Must have at least 3 years of previous grassroots organizing experience, strong group leadership and public speaking skills, knowledge of U.S. and international hunger and poverty issues, expertise in public policy advocacy, broad Christian theological knowledge, and the ability to travel 8-10 weeks a year for fieldwork. English language fluency is required; Spanish language fluency is also preferred.
This position is based in Chicago, IL.
To apply: All interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume, availability, salary requirements and references to:
Katherine Simmons, Senior Human Resources Manager Bread for the World 50 F Street, NW, Suite 500 Washington, DC 20001 Fax: (202) 639-9401 NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.
Bread for the World is an Equal Opportunity Employer. |