Community Power Collective’s (CPC) mission is to build power with tenants, street vendors & transit riders in communities of color to create a solidarity economy, win community control of land & housing, and form dignified public systems that facilitate a culture of radical care in Boyle Heights, East LA and the greater Los Angeles Metropolitan area. Our organization was established in 2020, and we carry with us a legacy of 25 years of economic and housing justice organizing in the Eastside. We lead all the base building and organizing efforts for the LA Street Vendor Campaign.
We are looking for someone to join our visionary team of organizers to support the implementation of outreach, education, and base building strategies for the Los Angeles Street Vending Campaign. The Senior Street Vending Organizer will be responsible for:
The ideal candidate will be someone with a strong base building and outreach background and who is able to adapt to new conditions, jump in to support in different capacities, believes deeply in self-determination and community power, and who embodies a commitment to both personal and systemic transformation.
This position will be supervised by the Lead Organizer for Street Vendor Justice. This is a full-time position with benefits and is secured for 1 year (12 months).Our intention is for this to be a long-term position and CPC is consistently fundraising for the role.
This position will start as soon as possible.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Outreach & Base Building
Program Base Meetings
Membership and Leadership Development
Policy Campaigns & Advocacy
Cross Program Support
Required Experience & Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Compensation
This is a full-time, non-exempt salaried position. CPC has a set salary structure that aims to support lateral leadership. The set annual salary for this position is $75,000. CPC is fiscally sponsored by Right to the City Alliance (RTTC). RTTC offers a comprehensive benefits package including 100% medical, and dental insurance benefits for employees and dependent as well as short and long term disability and life insurance benefits for employees. Employees qualify for employee-matched 401 K retirement plan after 1 year of employment. In order to support healthy work-life balance and on top of observing all major holidays and 80 hrs of PTO front loaded, CPC observes a 2 week paid Winter break and 1 week paid Summer break.
Right To The City Alliance is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Applicants from communities heavily impacted by gentrification, displacement and housing insecurity are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, sexual orientation, national origin, ability, age, or veteran status.
Community Power Collective’s (CPC) mission is to build power with tenants, street vendors & transit riders in communities of color to create a solidarity economy, win community control of land & housing, and form dignified public systems that facilitate a culture of radical care in Boyle Heights, East LA and the greater Los Angeles Metropolitan area. Our organization was established in 2020, and we carry with us a legacy of 25 years of economic and housing justice organizing in the Eastside. We lead all the base building and organizing efforts for the LA Street Vendor Campaign.
We are looking for someone to join our visionary team of organizers to support the implementation of outreach, education, and base building strategies for the Los Angeles Street Vending Campaign. The Senior Street Vending Organizer will be responsible for:
Fluent in Spanish and English, written and oral.
Fluent in Spanish and English, written and oral.