CATU MUNSTER ORGANISER
CATU Ireland - The Community and Tenants Union of Ireland is a
community based union of tenants, those in emergency & precarious
living situations and mortgage holders. We are a membership
organisation fighting for our members, building power through
collective action, and fighting for economic and social justice and a
better life for our members and our communities.
ABOUT THE JOB:
MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Core
* Formation of overall organising plan for the province of Munster
with the National Officers and Board of Directors, tying into the
national organising plans where they overlap
* Supporting and Developing CATU campaigns and actions, in
conjunction with local committees and members
* Recruitment to the union including door knocking, calls, stalls
and **Apply on the website** conversations in conjunction with local
committees and members.
* Committee Development: helping in the launch of local committees
of CATU in Munster, helping give advice and support and build the
confidence of these committees.
* New Area Support: supporting areas where CATU members have started
organising (pre-committee launch), initial meeting, recruitment and
planning
* For this role, it is necessary for applicants to either be based
in Munster or be willing to relocate.
Other
* Facilitate training with local committees, Training & Education
staff, and the national officer board.
* Assist in administration and development of the Union.
SALARY: ?**Apply on the website** per hour
HOURS: 1 Year Contract, **Apply on the website** hours per month
*This role requires a certain degree of flexibility on the part of the
candidate*
SKILLS:
* Campaign, Action and Organising skills
* Excellent planning skills
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Good writing and editing skills.
* Strong group facilitation skills, including creating warm and
accessible spaces for a variety of backgrounds, being able to move
groups, and teach key skills and learning objectives.
EXPERIENCE:
Essential: Evidence of Community work, campaign or union organising
and/or other grassroots campaign and action experience.
Desirable: Presenting to groups, facilitating or training work and
computer literate.
INTERESTS:
A commitment to the community and tenants equality and justice and
building power for working class communities on the island of Ireland.
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Applications for this role are due at midnight on November **Apply on
the website**nd, **Apply on the website**. Interviews will be held at
the end of that week.
PLEASE EMAIL A RECENT CV AND THE COMPLETED APPLICATION FORM (ATTACHED
BELOW) TO **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** WITH YOUR NAME IN THE EMAIL SUBJECT
LINE AND EACH DOCUMENT SAVED WITH YOUR NAME E.G. KARLMARXCV.DOC
/KARLMARXAPPLICATIONFORM.DOC
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others