What are the responsibilities and job description for the Raíz Campaign Organizer- Aurora position at Planned Parenthood?
Anticipated Closing Date 2 / 20 / 2025. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Position Salary Range $ $ - $
Starting Pay : Although our full pay range is included above, the budgeted hiring range for this position is $ - $ per hour.
Non-Exempt
Upon passing a Conversational Spanish Oral Exam, you may also earn an additional $
Schedule : Monday - Friday 9am-5pm with occasional weekend and evening events
50% on-site, 50% Remote. The majority of on-site work will be in the Aurora, CO area.
Required Driver? Yes The Objective : The Raíz program is Planned Parenthood’s national effort to work with the Latinx community on fights for reproductive rights and freedom, sex education, and access to care. Beginning in 2014, Raíz organizers have worked to build sustainable, community-organizing teams in partnership with the Latinx community. Organizers and volunteer teams have worked on c3-appropriate voter registration, Medicaid expansion, immigration reform, comprehensive sex education and I Stand With Planned Parenthood efforts. Success : You will know you are successful when you’re able to bring activists, Latinx community members, and community partners serving the Latinx community into the work of reducing abortion stigma, and when your efforts are impacting policy and / or public sentiment on reproductive health, rights, and justice issues.
Snapshot : Your days will be a mix of in person and remote work. You will spend your time attending in- person community events, coalition-building, having one on one meetings with potential volunteer activists, planning virtual and in person educational and engagement events, tracking your efforts in our database and supporting our coalition partners in their community efforts. You will travel within your state and within our four-state affiliate region occasionally. You will manage your work hours to include some evenings and weekends. Qualifications : You have deep experience living or working in Latinx or immigrant communities in the You have experience in recruiting, managing, and retaining activists. You have strong people skills and are able to build relationships with community partners and activists. You have an understanding of the importance of intersectionality in organizing and you approach your work through a racial equity and inclusion lens. You can use video conferencing software like Zoom, and Microsoft Office programs to communicate remotely with teams and track data and goals. You have a strong commitment to meeting deadlines and showing progress towards goals. Being fluent in Spanish is preferred. Key Approaches to the Work :
Community- centered
Relationship-builder
Highly organizedCommunication
Inclusion and Equity Champion Primary Areas of Responsibility / Essential Functions : Key Contributor to the Public Affairs Team and the Raíz Program : You are a team player and will jump in quickly to add to the effectiveness of our advocacy work, strengthening the team and collaborating across levels, both internally and externally. To do this, you will :
- Serve as member of PPRM Public Affairs team; responsible for implementing a collaborative
activist coordination program.
programming for PPRM activists.
bridging gaps to access of sexual and reproductive health care within the Latinx community.
advocacy.
new projects, as directed by your Public Affairs Manager.
Building Capacity and Agency in Others as an Organizer : You communicate with crowds and individuals with a style that easily builds rapport and calls others to action. You speak passionately and with an informed voice to encourage others to take up the mantle of the mission we serve and then coordinate their skills and abilities to the roles where we need them. You have an eye toward organization that allows you to track and prioritize work and assets accordingly. To do this, you will : Recruit, train, and coordinate activists for issue advocacy programs.
the Public Affairs department.
work. Maintain an accurate record of your work in our internal database.
Advocacy Program and campus / youth organizing. This also includes all national Planned
Parenthood organizing efforts, as directed by the Public Affairs Manager.
and community events; educate and prepare activists for legislative and / or electoral
activities; and other activities related to activist recruitment, development, and
mobilization.
Abortion Care : We all work in abortion care, whether it is referrals, information, education, counseling, performing, scheduling, etc. In this role, you’ll be educating and informing the Latinx community about reproductive rights and freedoms, including abortion. Benefits at PPRM include : A predictable schedule and dedicated individualized paid training401K / Safe Harbor Contributions (We contribute to your 401K after an allotted period of time)Medical / Vision / Dental, with extended mental health coverageEmployee Loan ProgramEmployee Assistance Program and WorkLife PartnershipPPRM Internal Benefits ProgramPaid Family Leave / Paid Parental LeavePTO and Sick TimeFloat Holidays (You pick your holidays)Bereavement LeaveAnd More!
COVID-19 Protocol : Vaccination against COVID-19 will no longer be a condition of employment. However, all Health Center / Patient or Community Facing Employees, must have the COVID vaccine or wear a mask at all times beginning November 1st. Proof must be uploaded upon hire. You will upload a picture or pdf of your vaccination card(s) prior to your start date.
