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:
Human Resources Manager
Full Time, Remote, $75,000
SURJ is seeking a Human Resources Manager to manage the day-to-day function of a busy human resources team providing engaging people first service for staff members and supervisors. The Human Resources Manager will work closely with the Chief Financial and Human Resources Officer (CFHRO) and Human Resources Generalist as a team to bring its head-turning people-centric policies that align with our values, strategy and politics to fruition. A successful person in this role will collaborate in strengthening an organizational culture and workplace that creates conditions for a sustainable, transformative and thriving environment. The Human Resources Manager plays an integral role in administering systems, policies, trainings, and resources that are designed with the most impacted staff in mind – policies for staff who are poor and working-class, staff with disabilities, staff who are transgender and gender non-conforming, staff who are parents, and staff who live and are from the South.
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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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