What are the responsibilities and job description for the Organizer - BMC, 1199 SEIU UHWE position at SEIU Branding?
United Healthcare Workers East
310 WEST 43RD STREET NEW YORK, NY 10036
TEL (212)261-2426 FAX (212)399-0096
ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER:
POSITION TITLE: Organizer - BMC
ASSIGNMENT: Massachusetts
AREA Boston
REPORTS TO Vice President
CLASSIFICATION: Permanent
NO. OF POSITIONS 1
QUALIFICATIONS:
Previous experience with a healthcare institution, as an Organizer or Delegate a plus. Should be well
Organized and committed to building the Union. Must articulate excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work long hours, including weekends. High school diploma or its equivalent.
JOB FUNCTIONS:
• Represent members of 3rd step grievance hearings; prepares 3rd step grievance and conduct a general
investigation of the case; leads chapter meetings;
• Assists with delegate training; walk halls of institution to demonstrate a Union presence to both the
members and management;
• Attend and participate in staff and team meetings; convenes and present case(s) to the Hearing an Appeals
Board;
• Distributes all Union leaflets, bulletins and information in institution amongst delegates and members;
• Serves as a liaison between leadership and delegate body/membership;
• Plays a major leadership role in the institution to create and effective Labor Union movement, develop and
• Strengthen delegate structure by setting up committees in which delegates and members participate;
• Write up chapter reports, grievance reports, arbitration request and withdrawals. Performed other related
duties as assigned.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by persons
assigned to this title. They do not include all job duties performed by employees in the title and every position does
not necessarily require the same duties.
All interested persons meeting the minimum qualifications are encouraged to submit a resume and cover
letter via email to jobs@1199.org
1199SEIU is an equal opportunity employer.