The Assistant Director will work closely with all field staff and under the supervision of the Executive Director. Such responsibilities include:
· Ability to lead a team of representatives/organizers to enforce contracts, develop and grow member leaders and steward programs including expert skills with disciplines, grievances, and arbitration processes
· Ability to assist with negotiations, train bargaining teams, develop proposals, lead contract campaigns
· Ability to function as lead organizer internally and externally including new hire orientation
· Coordination with International Union and other partners on local initiatives including racial justice
· Ability to develop and implement the strategic plan of local in coordination with the Executive Director
· Ability to assist in the development and implementation of a Political Strategic Plan
The Assistant Director reports to the Executive Director.
Experience required:
· A strong commitment to organizing and empowering workers
· Ability to build and work as part of a team within a racially and culturally diverse membership
· Strong organizational, administrative and strategic planning skills
· Experience with Labor/Management partnership work is preferred
· Experience coordinating organizing campaigns, representing workers, supervising staff, and implementing leadership development programs
· Experience in healthcare, preferably acute care hospitals and preferably with RNs
· Healthcare negotiations experience, preferably as a chief negotiator
· Experience as a rank-and-file activist is desirable
· Professional and friendly demeanor
· Flexibility in working hours
· Ability to work under extreme pressure and deadlines with thorough attention to detail
· Self-motivated and ability to function independently
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Experience:
- Executive administrative support: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Miami, FL 33136 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Miami, FL 33136: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person