NOTICE OF POSITION VACANCY
UNITED STAFF UNION - GRADE 8
EDUCATION COORDINATOR I
EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING
Salary Range: $56,852-$85,272

DUTIES: Assists with the development and implementation of a variety of education and scholarship programs for AFSCME activists, leaders, and staff. This position will focus on web-based training and web page development, in addition to other duties as assigned. Education needs include leadership development, organizing training, steward and activist training, political action training, and other topics as assigned. Scholarships include programs for AFSCME members, their children, or student labor activists. Assists with the scheduling and planning for all assigned education and training programs. Works with national union or affiliate staff and leaders who request training to identify training objectives and plan training programs. Develops program content and education materials with direction from senior staff. Conducts portions of or entire training programs. Develops outreach materials and identifies and/or screens potential applicants to AFSCME scholarship programs. Assists with the implementation of scholarship programs that include internship opportunities with AFSCME, such as the AFSCME/UNCF Union Scholars Program. Assists with national education programs, such as the Volunteer Member Organizer Training Program and the Leadership Academy Web Track. Provides follow-up training in the field for participants in training programs when appropriate. Assists with nationally targeted organizing campaigns and political action campaigns as needed. Prepares weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports on all activities that can be incorporated into departmental summaries. Collects data, writes and edits program reports as requested. Makes logistical arrangements associated with educational programs when necessary. Reconciles billing statements before payment is approved. Performs other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with course work in education, training or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the following knowledge, abilities and skills: Knowledge of adult teaching and learning techniques. Knowledge of labor unions and organizing and political action drives. Ability to develop training curricula and conduct trainings in a variety of settings. Ability to develop work plans, work with minimal direction and execute projects effectively within a prescribed plan of action. Ability to meet deadlines, measure progress, and evaluate program effectiveness. Ability to use computer and associated software, including web-based applications. Ability to communicate effectively — orally and in writing — with a variety of audiences. Experience in union organizing desirable. Travel is required and extensive. Evening and weekend work required.

To apply, email résumé and salary requirements.

Email: recruiting@afscme.org
Website: www.afscme.org

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