Description
Preferred Location: Northeastern United States (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT, NJ, NY, PA, DE, MD, VA, West VA, DMV)
Who we are:
Founded by a group of dedicated individuals in 1997, Detention Watch Network (DWN) is a national coalition building power through collective advocacy, grassroots organizing, and strategic communications to abolish immigration detention in the United States. DWN is staffed by a small and growing team committed to a vision of a world where every individual lives and moves freely and a society in which racial equity is the norm and immigration is not criminalized.
Detention Watch Network (DWN) is hiring a Senior Organizer or Organizing Manager to strengthen grassroots campaigns, build coalitions, and engage communities in efforts to end immigration detention across the United States.
The ideal candidate has experience in community organizing, campaign strategy, coalition building, and immigrant rights advocacy.
Position Details:
Location: Northeastern U.S. preferred.
Salary: $70,200 (Senior Organizer) or $75,600 (Organizing Manager).
Schedule: 4-day workweek (32 hours).
Duration: 18 months, with possible extension.
Travel: At least 30%.
Benefits: Generous paid leave, wellness stipend, professional development, and sabbatical eligibility.