Associate Community Organizer

DART

Columbus, OH, United States
Base: starting salary $52,000; bonus/equity: not s...
On-site
Passion for racial and economic justice
Ability to build relationships across differences
Willingness to work evenings and weekends
The role involves building relationships of trust with everyday people of faith to move them from solitary struggle to collective power

Job Summary

  • The role involves building relationships of trust with everyday people of faith to move them from solitary struggle to collective power.
  • DART provides comprehensive professional development including a five-day classroom-style training and five months of intensive on-the-job mentoring.
  • The position offers a starting salary of $52,000 plus a generous 14% employer retirement contribution after one year of employment.

Matching Summary

The role involves building relationships of trust with everyday people of faith to move them from solitary struggle to collective power.

Salary

Base: Starting salary $52,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 14% employer retirement contribution; Health insurance reimbursement; Flexible scheduling; Parental leave; Mileage reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Passion for racial and economic justice
  • Ability to build relationships across differences
  • Willingness to work evenings and weekends
  • Valid driver's license and reliable car access
  • Comfort with deep disagreements and finding common ground

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working with diverse faith communities
  • Fluency in Spanish language
  • Background from low-to-moderate-income communities
  • Genuine respect for all faith traditions
  • Interest in grassroots community change

Key Requirements

  • Valid driver's license required
  • Access to reliable car required
  • No prior organizing experience necessary
  • Ability to travel for training events
  • Availability for evening and weekend work

Work Rights

Not specified

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