Newham Labour - Deadline tomorrow (Friday 13.8.21) at 12 noon "We're hiring a Campaign Organiser"

Reminder

Role: Newham Labour Group Campaign Organiser 

Working For: Newham Labour Group

Salary range: £36,108.99 - £40,000 per annum subject to experience (gross and inclusive of London Weighting. Full-time and based on national Labour Party pay scale range 26 – 28)

Duration: Fixed term to October 2022

Application deadline: Midday, Friday 13th August 2021

Check out https://jobs.theguardian.com/job/7356156/newham-labour-group-campaign-organiser/ for further details 

We're hiring a Campaign Organiser - Newham Labour

Role: Newham Labour Group Campaign Organiser 

Working For: Newham Labour Group

Salary range: £36,108.99 - £40,000 per annum subject to experience (gross and inclusive of London Weighting. Full-time and based on national Labour Party pay scale range 26 – 28)

Duration: Fixed term to October 2022

Application deadline: Midday, Friday 13th August 2021

Check out https://jobs.theguardian.com/job/7356156/newham-labour-group-campaign-organiser/ for further details 

 

Newham Labour Group Organiser Advert

 Reference: 78820

Date Added: 10 June 2021

Closing Date: 21 June 2021

Job Title: Newham Labour Group Campaign Organiser

Working For: Newham Labour Group

Location: London

Salary: £36,108.99 (gross and inclusive of London Weighting) per annum (full-time and based on national Labour Party pay scale:26)

Length of Contract: Fixed term to July 2022

Job Details

Newham Labour Group are seeking a highly motivated, well-organised and experienced campaign organiser fulfil the campaigning requirements for Newham Labour Group as the Mayor and Cllrs gear up for the London local elections in May 2022. The role of Group Campaign Organiser will be to support the campaigning, organising and mobilisation efforts of the Mayor and local councillors in Newham; and support delivery of campaigning and training content via the group’s campaign platform: the Newham Labour Campaign Academy.

Promoting the achievements of the Labour led council administration and the Labour Party amongst local voters and residents in the borough will be the priority focus of the Campaign Organiser working alongside local Labour Party members, CLP officers, the Local Government Committee, Labour Parliamentary Candidates and their agents; and the Labour Assembly Member. The role of the Campaign Organiser will be critical in promoting the achievements of the Labour-led Council and galvanising local support for Labour in the run up to the London local elections on 5th May 2022.

Newham is a young, vibrant and diverse borough shaped by a strong sense of local identity and long tradition of political activism in the local Labour parties. Labour controls the Council, where Labour’s Directly Elected Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz and all 60 councillors have been elected on a radical and transformative Labour manifesto which puts community wealth building and inclusive economy strategies right at the top of Labour’s agenda locally to address poverty and inequality, the housing crisis, youth safety and climate emergency.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced organiser, skilled in a variety of campaign, social change and social movement building techniques to work with a dynamic Labour Council leader and Group, in collaboration with local parties, local member so that Labour in Newham builds an authentic people powered and community based support base to initiate positive social change for local residents – in line with the participatory democracy agenda being pursued by the Labour Mayor.

You can find the full job description at 

https://newham.laboursites.org/job-vacancy/ 

Closing Date: 21 June 2021

Interview/Start Dates

Interviews will be held w/c: 21st June 2021 with a panel comprising of the Mayor of Newham in her role as leader of group, the deputy Mayor, the Group Chair, Group Secretary, Chief Whip, and up to two non-Group executive representatives from the wider Labour group.

Application Details

Please send a CV and covering letter addressed to the Group Leader, Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz via Shakerul Haque, political assistant to group via: groupassistant@newhamlabour.org.

Deadline: midday

Website: https://newham.laboursites.org/

Additional Notes

Campaigns Organiser Newham Labour Group

Campaigns Organiser
Newham Labour Party
Based: London
Salary: £28,987, Fixed Term Contract
A Campaigns Organiser is sought for the London Borough of Newham’s Labour Group.

Based in Newham and reporting directly to the Mayor you need to be an effective communicator with experience of running political campaigns and leading and motivating teams of volunteers. You will contribute to strategic planning using your knowledge of local issues and campaigning techniques.

This role will involve planning campaign events, canvassing sessions and drafting and producing leaflets and other written material based on an agreed campaign plan.

You will be required to support and facilitate the work of the local campaign teams. You will need excellent IT skills and must be prepared to work both evenings and weekends in the run up to elections.

You will also be required to provide political input into the policies and practices of the Council as formulated by the Mayor, Executive and Group.

We are looking for a start date any time from now until October 2012 depending on the right applicant’s availability.

Closing date for applications is 22nd June. Interviews will be held on the afternoon of the 29th June.

For more information or to submit an application contact Robin Wales at newhamlpapplications@gmail.com

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