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Jewish Voice for Peace-NYC, is looking for a fabulous local chapter organizer
Jewish Voice for Peace-NYC, is looking for a fabulous local chapter organizer! Maybe it's you? Maybe it's someone you know? Maybe it's someone on a list-serve you're going to send this to...?
Jewish Voice for Peace is hiring in NYC: Are you an experienced, creative organizer? Are you passionate about promoting equality, human rights, and respect for international law in Israel/Palestine? Come work with JVP-NYC!
Applications due Nov 29th! Part-time, WITH benefits. Apply here & send to your networks: https://jewishvoiceforpeace.org/jobs-and-internships/
Part-time New York City Local Organizer
The New York City chapter of Jewish Voice for Peace is growing rapidly, and we are looking for an experienced and energetic part-time, Local Organizer to expand our potential. Jewish Voice for Peace is a national grassroots organization dedicated to a US foreign policy toward Israel and Palestine that promotes equality, human rights, and respect for international law. The NYC Local Organizer will organize with local activists in the five boroughs to achieve concrete results and change the discourse on Israel/Palestine in our city.
The NYC Local Organizer will be a part of the National JVP Organizing team, but will be focused on New York-based campaigns and issues. The organizer will be responsible for fostering leadership among chapter members and reaching out to potential members. The NYC Local Organizer will coordinate responses to emergency situations as they arise and be an ongoing liaison between the chapter and the national staff. The organizer will play a key role in moving forward the chapter’s efforts to launch a divestment campaign, as part of the BDS (Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions) movement.
People of color, Sephardi or Mizrachi applicants, and transgender or gender non-conforming applicants strongly encouraged to apply.
To find out more and to apply for the position, go to: https://jewishvoiceforpeace.org/jobs-and-internships/. Applications are due by November 29, 2015. No phone calls please.