Washington State Director, Working America, Seattle

[Scott A Seeborg]

Coast to coast, Working America State Directors affect change at the local, county, and statewide level while helping advance an ambitious national agenda.

 

The Washington State Director helms Working America's organizing and political program in state. With a key role coordinating state campaigns, messaging, and field operations, Working America State Directors are vitally important to the organization. 

 

Serving as the nexus between the Labor movement, community organizations and regional political campaigns, the Washington State Director will excel in building personal relationships and cultivating investment and leadership from a team of dedicated organizers.

Duties:

• Work with Regional Director and canvass leadership to ensure that membership recruitment and other canvass and organizational goals are met;
• Represent the interests of Working America, within the State Federation and local labor councils, AFL-CIO affiliates and allied organizations in the progressive community; and work with AFL-CIO affiliated labor organizations & allied partners on a variety of campaigns;
• In coordination with the Regional Director & national staff, determine turf selection and issue mobilization; work with Regional Director and national staff to develop & implement state campaigns that encompass issues, organizing, elections, mobilization & more;
• Work with Regional Director and national staff to set goals and raise funds within the state via donor community, unions, small and large individual donors, foundations etc.;
• Participate in member mobilization and activist duties as needed, based on local priorities; manage state database of program activity and member activism;
• Work with national staff & Regional Director to build state relationships with media (print, radio, TV, bloggers, etc.), be the lead spokesperson in the state, draft press statements and releases & grow the Working America brand; 
• Other duties as assigned.

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Scott Seeborg

National Recruitment Manager

Working America AFL-CIO

www.workingamerica.org

(c) 202.412.2843

(o) 202.637.5056