NARAL Pro-Choice TX – Dallas/FW Organizer

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May 10, 2019, 10:25:18 AM5/10/19
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Dallas Regional Organizer 

Position: Dallas Regional Organizer Reports to: Deputy Director until the Political Affairs Director is hired 
Salary: $40,000 - $45,000 
Benefits: Health/dental benefits, retirement plan and employer match, paid time off, possible flex time
Status: Full-time exempt position (35 hours), occasional evenings and weekends 
Location: Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex and must be willing to travel around the DFW area and to Austin occasionally 

Position: NARAL Pro-Choice Texas (NPCT) seeks an energetic, enthusiastic, and innovative self-starter to engage and activate new and diverse communities in Dallas around reproductive rights & justice issues. This organizer will be responsible for recruiting, mobilizing, and managing Dallas and surrounding area activists for NARAL Pro-Choice Texas (c4) & NARAL Pro-Choice Texas Foundation (c3). 

Organizer Responsibilities: 
● Assist NPCT staff with implementing organizing goals for Dallas and the DFW area 
● Identify and develop reproductive rights activists within Dallas and the DFW area 
● Work with the government relations and political affairs manager to manage and expand volunteer activities 
● Develop community events to activate new members and engage current members 
● Assist in efforts to grow NPCT’s email and social media lists 
● Help organize, create, and work with Next Generation program in Dallas 
● Represent the organization at local community events to raise the visibility of the organization and/or educate the public on reproductive health and rights 
● Work with our development director on planning local events and identifying potential hosts for house parties 
● Plan and implement education outreach events 
● Act as a resource for our Dallas area partners, supporters, and donors 
● Implement and engage in Get Out The Vote program around statewide and local elections 
● Work with Repro Power Dallas partners and grow intersectional coalition and base to advocate for local reproductive justice measures 

Ideal candidate will possess the following qualities and skills: 
● Familiarity with concepts of reproductive health, rights, and justice in order to communicate effectively with our organization’s supporters 
● Ability to work independently and self-manage time while coordinating with the Austin office 
● Access to internet and ability to work from home 
● Ability to execute multiple projects, set priorities, and follow through on plans 
● Comfort with public speaking and leading discussions and events 
● Access to a vehicle 
● Familiarity with Dallas and surrounding areas 
● Inventive, creative, and problem-solving approach to challenges 
● Ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically and to build positive relationships with staff, volunteers and supporters 

Preferred Qualifications: 
● Proficiency in Spanish 
● Prior experience with Get Out The Vote (GOTV) efforts 
● One year of organizing experience 
● One year of professional work experience 
● Bachelor’s Degree can substitute work experience. 

About NARAL Pro-Choice Texas: NARAL Pro-Choice Texas (an affiliate of NARAL Pro-Choice America) and NARAL Pro-Choice Texas Foundation are dedicated to guaranteeing every Texan the right to make personal decisions regarding the full range of reproductive choices. NARAL ProChoice Texas, a 501(c)(4) organization, works to develop and sustain a constituency that uses the political process to guarantee the full range of reproductive choices, including preventing unintended pregnancy, bearing healthy children, and choosing legal abortion. NARAL Pro-Choice Texas Foundation works to protect reproductive choice through education, training, organizing, legal action, and public policy. NARAL Pro-Choice Texas is a non-discriminatory workplace and equal opportunity employer. People of color, persons with disabilities, and LGBTQIA individuals are encouraged to apply. 

 To apply please send a resume, cover letter, and a one-page writing sample to Em...@prochoicetexas.org
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