Position Title: Community Organizer
Location: Nashville, TN (TEA Headquarters)
Employee Group: Temporary (One year term)
Job Summary:
The Tennessee Education Association (TEA) is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Community Organizer . The ideal candidate will be passionate about grassroots organizing, with a deep commitment to empowering communities to advocate for public education.
The Community Organizer will be responsible for identifying and developing relationships with parents, students, educators, and community organizations. They will create and implement grassroots organizing strategies to drive meaningful action and influence policy changes. This role involves recruiting and training community leaders and educators, developing issue campaigns, and fostering collaboration with local organizations and allies. The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator, a skilled strategist, and a collaborative team player who is committed to advancing educational and social justice in Tennessee.
In this role, the Community Organizer will be required to travel across the state, work evenings and weekends, and support local affiliates. This position requires a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.
Key Responsibilities:
Community Outreach & Engagement:
Campaign Development & Execution:
Leadership Development:
Qualifications:
Preferred Competencies:
Benefits and Compensation
TEA is prepared to offer a generous and competitive salary (commensurate with experience and qualifications). Excellent fringe benefits package including family health insurance; dental, vision and life insurance; retirement and leave package.
Application Procedure
Candidates who wish to apply may do so by submitting an application and résumé to Executive Director, Terrance J. Gibson by emailing Jessica Holmes. Applications may be completed and submitted online at or sent to the attention of Jessica Holmes at jholmes@tnea.org .
Questions about the application process may be sent to Jessica Holmes via the email address above or by phone at 615-242-8392. The position will be open until filled.
Tennessee Education Association is an equal opportunity employer. Ethnic minorities and women are encouraged to apply.
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