Job description

New Virginia Majority (NVM), Virginia’s leading civic engagement organization, builds power in working-class communities of color across the Commonwealth. We seek conscious and skilled individuals with a deep commitment to racial and economic justice to join our team. Women and people of color are encouraged to apply.
New Virginia Majority is currently seeking a Prince William County Coordinator to lead integrated local work across Prince William County.
Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and consult with Tenants and Workers United (TWU) Organizers and Political staff in PWC.
• Lead a process to develop a Working People's Agenda for PWC County. This will be done in an iterative manner with members, allies, social media / digital contacts, and volunteers and identified supporters from the Political team.
• Build new and maintain existing relationships with allies and alliances within civic, labor, and religious organizations.
• Mobilize members, staff and volunteers to support voter education.
• Mobilize members, staff and volunteers to support ‘issue campaign’ mobilization.
• Support planning and facilitation of key events like cross trainings, voter outreach, and other events from political team or organizing team as needed
• Act as spokesperson and representative for New Virginia Majority on governmental matters with elected officials, their staff, and administrative agencies.
• Creating and maintaining a system to track news and developments related to city council & school boards.
• Work with comms and digital to develop and leverage messaging around Working People’s Agenda

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Qualifications:*

• At least 1-3 years of state or federal legislative experience.
• Ability to multi-task and handle multiple projects and deadlines.
• Flexibility, adaptability to changing circumstances.
• Excellent communication skills in person, in writing and by telephone and by email, demonstrating professionalism, courtesy, and respect to a variety of audiences.
• Completes assignments in a timely manner, and appropriately evaluates own progress toward completion of work goals.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team (including with remote staff).
• Self-motivated and self-disciplined.
• Ability to prepare comprehensive reports and information when requested.

Compensation and Benefits:
This position is full-time based in our Alexandria/woodbridge office. Salary range is $62,000-$67,000, commensurate with experience. New Virginia Majority provides excellent benefits, including health, vision, and dental and monthly phone and transportation allowances.
NVM covers 100% of the individual cost and 75% of the family cost for medical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance for full time employees. Additional benefits include family and medical leave, retirement program with employer match, accruable paid vacation and sick leave, and monthly transportation and cell phone allowances.
HOW TO APPLY:
Please go to https://www.newvirginiamajority.org/jobs to submit a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three references. Please include the position name and preferred location.
Incomplete applications will not be considered. Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to applicants whose candidacy is not being pursued. No phone calls please.
WHAT ELSE YOU SHOULD KNOW:
New Virginia Majority (NVM), Virginia’s leading civic engagement organization, builds power in working-class communities of color across the Commonwealth. We organize around issues of racial, economic, and environmental justice year-round through mass political education, intensive leadership development, mobilization, and mass voter outreach. We fight for a Virginia that is just, democratic and environmentally sustainable. We are an equal opportunity employer.

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COVID 19 Vaccination proof is required unless a medical or religious accommodation is granted.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $62,000.00 - $67,000.00 per year

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