Jobs
We want you on our team! The SURJ national staff is a growing community of organizers and leaders who are committed to personal and systemic transformation. We work on local, state, regional, and national campaigns to move majority-white communities into action for racial and economic justice. All positions are remote with some travel required throughout the year. Applicants from the region we’re trying to hire in and from poor and working-class backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
Current Openings:
Digital Content Strategist
Full Time, Remote, $67,500
SURJ is seeking a Digital Content Strategist to sharpen our digital strategies to bring millions of white people into alignment with movements for justice and polarize them away from the far Right. This position will drive our social media strategy across SURJ’s various audiences and organizing projects– from local projects in the rural South to our national electoral work– to work towards our organizational goals. Our ideal candidate is someone who is passionate about stopping an authoritarian takeover of the federal government in 2024, and building a base to win real change beyond. We are looking for someone who tracks both the news cycle and internet trends with an excitement to take risks and experiment with creative tactics for engagement and narrative change.
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Punch Up Lead Organizer
Full Time, Remote, $67,500
This position is the staff anchor and lead organizer for Punch Up, an organizing project recently integrated into SURJ that has an existing core of 16 member-leaders. The Punch Up Lead Organizer will build out the Punch Up organizing project by guiding and supporting the Punch Up member-leaders in identifying issues that resonate with their target base of poor and working white men, designing organizing and narrative campaigns, and building a powerful membership base through strong recruitment, absorption, and leadership development tactics. The Punch Up Lead Organizer will work collaboratively across the SURJ team.
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