Retail Cashier
MERS / Goodwill · Kansas City, MO · 1 wk ago
Customer ServicePart-time
About the role
MERS Goodwill is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Community Organizer. The ideal candidate will have experience in community development, social justice, and organizing.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategies to engage and mobilize community members on various issues.
- Facilitate community meetings and workshops to address local needs and concerns.
- Collaborate with local organizations to build coalitions and partnerships.
- Assist in fundraising efforts to support community projects and initiatives.
- Document and report on community engagement activities and outcomes.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Public Policy, or related field.
- At least 2 years of relevant experience in community organizing or similar field.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience with grant writing and fundraising.
Qualifications
- Passion for social justice and community empowerment.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to travel as needed.
Skills
- Community organizing and mobilization.
- Grant writing and fundraising.
- Conflict resolution and mediation.
- Project management and coordination.
Benefits
MERS Goodwill offers a competitive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plan, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
Pay
The salary range for this position is $40,000 - $50,000 annually.
Schedule
This is a full-time position with a flexible schedule to accommodate community events and meetings.
Contact Information
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected].