Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Field Director for a direct hire opportunity in Pasadena, CA, supporting internal organizing, representation, campaign strategy, and member engagement within the government and public sector space. This role is ideal for a seasoned union organizing professional who is passionate about advancing social and economic justice while leading high-impact field initiatives.
The Field Director will guide strategic organizing campaigns, mentor field staff, strengthen workplace leadership structures, and help drive membership growth and engagement. This is a strong opportunity for a collaborative leader who values supportive leadership, positive teamwork, staff development, and mission-driven work. The environment is well suited for someone who thrives in a purpose-focused organization where relationship-building, training, advocacy, and long-term community impact are central to success.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic field plans that support internal organizing, member engagement, contract enforcement, and campaign goals.
- Lead, mentor, and support Representatives/Internal Organizers through coaching, training, performance guidance, and campaign execution.
- Facilitate trainings, workshops, leadership development programs, and steward development initiatives to strengthen member participation.
- Support workplace actions, grievance preparation, representation activities, and issue-based organizing efforts.
- Partner with leadership teams to advance membership growth, engagement strategies, and organizational priorities.
- Manage multiple organizing campaigns, field initiatives, and staff priorities while maintaining strong communication and accountability.
Compensation and Benefits
- Salary range: $100,000 to $120,000 per year.
- Job type: Direct hire.
- Location: Pasadena, CA.
- Travel is required.
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