Position Title: Community Organizer
Reports To:CWS Lancaster Development and Communications Manager/ Associate Director of Grassroots Organizing
Division:Programs
Department:Grassroots Organizing
Job Location:Lancaster Pennsylvania
Grade Level:5
FLA & Union Statusx Non-Exempt
Non-Bargaining
Introduction:Church World Service (CWS) is a not-for-profit, faith-based organization transforming communities around the globe through just and sustainable solutions to hunger, poverty, displacement and disaster. CWS does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability or veteran status in employment or in the provision of services.
Primary Purpose:
The community organizer works to build the collective power of immigrants and refugees to impact the public narrative and policy change to create more welcoming communities that result in concrete benefits for immigrant and refugee communities. The Community Organizer will work collaboratively with refugee resettlement offices, faith communities, immigrants’ rights groups, voter engagement organizations and other partners to increase refugee and immigrant civic engagement and leadership development. The Community Organizer will work to engage impacted leaders and allies in educating decision makers about the importance of supporting welcoming policies for refugees and immigrants. The Community Organizer will help train immigrant and refugee leaders in effectively telling their story to influence the public narrative and increase positive media messaging.
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