Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 20th Oct 2020
The United Workers Union is seeking to employ a Political Organiser, in WA.
United Workers’ Union is a powerful member-led union whose sole purpose is to serve the collective interests of members in workplaces and communities by winning significant and long-lasting gains.
The Union is driving change by growing union membership, developing leadership amongst our members, encouraging active member participation in the union, building and enforcing standards in our sectors, and campaigning both politically and in the community.
As a union with a proudly diverse membership, we are committed to equity and inclusion; and continuing to build a union that is truly representative of the workers we cover. We strive to ensure that every member’s voice can be heard and create opportunities for participation from members with diverse backgrounds in all activities/functions of the Union. We encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds and people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
The United Workers Union is proudly affiliated with the Australian Labor Party.
This role will spread across the United Workers Union political strategy, with the organiser taking on a range of responsibilities including engaging members in politics, leadership development, supporting members in lobbying and engaging in election campaigns.
This position will involve out of hours work, field work, and travel for extended periods of time.
This is a flexible full-time position.
A Political Organiser demonstrates:
To perform this role you will also be required to have or obtain and maintain:
An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the successful applicant, which will include: