Now Hiring - PPM Organizer, Detroit

Company Description

One Love Global, is dedicated to transforming communities to ensure Black children experience justice, peace, healing, opportunity, and abundance. Our vision is centered on global liberation and reparations, championing radical love for self, community, and the planet. With a focus on education, leadership development, community organizing, and social entrepreneurship, our expertise lies in youth development, media/communications, racial equity, and multi-sector collaboration.

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Position Overview

The PPM Organizer must have a strong grasp of, grounding in, and commitment to Black liberation movement and offer strategic coordination of the organization’s Peace and Prosperity Youth Action Movement (PPM), Freedom Summer, Electoral Justice Project, and other inter-connected project work. Seeking a highly experienced, creative, committed, and collaborative individual to ensure that youth organizers are supported, empowered, and performing efficiently to ensure timely delivery of desirable program outcomes.

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Responsibilities

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Youth Support:

• Promote youth leadership while building power amongst youth members & community

• Build, refine and implement PPM curriculum

• Perform day-to-day administrative tasks related to project, program, and meeting organization

• Support the planning and execution of various youth-led initiatives, summits and/or presentations with stakeholders

• Strategize for new member recruitment and levels of participation

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Outreach & Engagement

• Support collaborative cross-chapter organizing and alignment across PPM chapters

• Build coalition with other youth organizations that align with OLG’s mission and values

• Partner with local schools for PPM and youth organizing efforts

• Network and build relationships with local policy/decision makers

• Work with local environmental and park departments to advance environmental justice and park equity

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Electoral Justice Coordination

• Liaise with partners around all democracy, electoral justice related efforts

• Initiate planning for democracy, integrated voting, and other electoral justice-related projects

• Create processes and structures (templates) to support tasks; ensures documentation/record of ongoing work

• Track progress towards milestones

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Qualifications

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• Effective leadership and organizational abilities

• Experience supporting youth as leaders

• Project, Program, and Event Management skills

• Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication

• Critical thinker; strong problem-solving skills

• Able to work within a fast-paced, evolving organization while managing multiple complex priorities

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Additional Attributes:

Kind, ego-less, smart, critical thinker, tech-savvy, good sense of humor, commitment to racial and social justice, courageous, discreet

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To Apply

Please email your cover letter and resume to connect@oneloveglobal.org with the subject line Application - PPM Organizer, Detroit.

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We strongly encourage folks who are Black, Indigenous, People of Color, LGBTQ+, non-binary, disabled, women and/or have been impacted by systems of oppression to apply.