Careers
We are currently seeking to fill the position(s) below:
SPANISH SPEAKING COMMUNITY ORGANIZER Job Description: Women Encouraging Empowerment Inc. mission is to advocate for and advance the rights of immigrants, refugees, and low-income women and their families. We strive to achieve this mission by providing English education, leadership development, and resources to combat domestically abusive situations. WEE is committed to providing a supportive community in which refugee and immigrant women can organize and lead the social change they require in their communities. This focus on self-advocacy promotes the development of communities in which the contributions of women and ethic/cultural diversity are qualities that are appreciated. Women Encouraging Empowerment Inc. (WEE) is hiring a part-time Community Organizer. This person will be a core part of the WEE team and who is bilingual, bicultural Spanish speaker with experience in community organizing, outreach and networking. This position will require working at a variety locations within the community and Greater Boston Area. The Community Organizer position is part-time of between 20-25 hours/week. This position is grant funded and there is opportunity to increase hours. The role of the Community Organizer is to promote community engagement, leadership development, partnership/alliance building, and development of new and relevant member led campaigns.The Community Organizer is responsible for: mobilizing WEE participants, conduct outreach to Revere residents, coordinate neighborhood events, and liaise with community-based groups as well as connecting with the full diversity of Revere. The Community Organizer will think strategically and analytically about social, economic, cultural, and political issues affecting our community.You are accountable to promote information exchange and opportunities with the membership of WEE and provide thorough verbal and written reports to the WEE Program Director and Board of Directors. Qualification:
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This work will include some weekends and evenings. Position start around June 2020 To apply, please e-mail your cover letter and resume to info@weewomen.org. Women Encouraging Empowerment, Inc. Revere MA 02151 Phone: 781-284-4251 |
Internships
We are currently seeking to fill the position(s) below:
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT Job Description: Women Encouraging Empowerment is looking for an Executive Assistant to help with the operations of our organization. This intern will work closely with our Executive Director to help New American women (mainly immigrant and refugee women) and their families gain economic and social mobility through ESL, citizenship and job readiness courses. This position is for anyone who wants experience in community organizing, greater knowledge of the hardships New Americans face and the solutions to combat these issues, and understanding of how gender issues intersect with the international political and social agenda. Desired Skills: The ideal candidate would:
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This is an unpaid internship; candidates may be able to receive college credit for their time*** Position starts ASAP To apply, please e-mail your cover letter and resume to info@weewomen.org. Women Encouraging Empowerment, Inc. Revere MA 02151 Phone: 781-284-4251 ***Although internships are UNPAID they are an incredible opportunity to gain REAL experience in a 501c3 organization. If you are smart, creative, and want a role at a non–profit that is not simply admin, then this is for you. |