The Movement for Black Lives is hiring an
The Rising Majority
Position: Operations Coordinator
Location: Remote
Salary Range: $75,000 - $85,000
Benefits: Full package including health, vision, and dental, 401K;
About The Rising Majority:
The Rising Majority is a Black and people of color-led broad-based coalition of multiracial groups on the political left that are committed to opposing the ravages of racial capitalism, settler colonialism, white supremacy, and patriarchy.
In 2017, the Movement for Black Lives convened allied organizations and movements in response to the 2016 elections, and from there the Rising Majority was formed. Our coalition is working to develop a collective strategy and shared practice that will involve labor, youth, abolition, immigrant rights, climate change, feminist, anti-war/anti-imperialist, and economic justice forces in order to amplify our collective power and to build alignment across our movements.
Our Work:
The Rising Majority is committed to building a powerful, anti-racist left for radical democracy. In order to leverage our collective power, we are committed to cohering movements and engaging organizations and individuals in strategies that are crucial to deepening solidarity and building power. We believe that our historical mandate and our responsibility in this moment is to depart from the pattern of scattered and siloed struggles as much as possible. Here’s how we do it:
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Operations Coordinator to join our team and support our work in logistics, event planning, and virtual office management. The successful candidate will have 3-5 years of relevant experience and specific experience in large-scale events. The Operations Coordinator will work closely with the Director of People, Culture, and Operations to ensure smooth operations and support for a staff of 6-10 nationally.
Responsibilities:
You’ll thrive in this role if this sounds like you:
*While no candidate will possess every quality, the successful candidate will possess many of the following qualifications and attributes. Even if you aren’t sure but are excited about the position, we encourage you to apply!
How to apply
This position is open until it is filled, with priority given to candidates who submit their materials by May 20th. We encourage applicants to submit a resume and cover letter to the BambooHR link.
The cover letter should include any relevant experience in operations in a non-profit or similar work environment. You should specifically cover all relevant experience of event planning, meeting and convening logistics. Please include any specific experiences of project management demonstrating strong project management skills and attention to detail.
*Rising Majority strongly encourages and seeks applications from Black people, Indigenous people, People of color, immigrants, women, people with disabilities, members of the LGBTQIA community, and other underrepresented and historically marginalized groups.