[Peace] Part-time job fighting for public higher education

[Brian Dolinar]

The Campus Faculty Association (CFA) is in the midst of an effort to
unionize faculty at at the University of Illinois. They need a new staff
coordinator help them in the effort.

Please share the below job announcement below with any qualified
candidates. Note: the deadline has been pushed back to Dec. 24.

Thank you, BD


*Seeking a Staff Coordinator for the Campus Faculty Association*

The Campus Faculty Association (CFA) is a membership organization at the
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The CFA aims to create an open
and democratic university by balancing the power of the administration with
a strong faculty voice through an open process of collective bargaining.

We have an opening beginning December 15, 2013, for a 12-15 hour per week
staff person. Working hours are somewhat flexible. The deadline for
applications is *Tuesday, December 24 at 5 p.m.*  To apply please send via
email a short cover letter and a resume with contact information for two
references to: campusfacultyassoc at gmail.com    (use this email address to
request further information).

Details of the position:

Duties include:
•         coordinating, attending and keeping minutes of CFA meetings
•         maintaining and operating the CFA listserv and website
•         maintaining organizational records
•         planning, publicizing and logistics for public events
•         corresponding and liaising with union/community groups,
•         overseeing the production of CFA literature and publicity
materials
•         maintaining and updating our membership database
•         working with CFA members and partners on designated projects
•         carrying out other tasks as delegated by the CFA President in
support of the work of the organization
Required Skills:
Written and verbal communication
Research: online, library, archival
Creation and maintenance of administrative systems
Facility with computer technology: web page management, social media,
e-mail, listserv, spreadsheets, word processing
Ability to work independently but within the framework of organizational
requirements
A background in union issues and organizing as well as an understanding of
academic institutions, particularly UIUC, would be an advantage
Compensation will be at a competitive hourly rate, supplemented by a health
insurance contribution.
Deadline for applications: *Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 5 p.m.*

 CFA is an equal opportunity employer.
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-- 
Brian Dolinar, Ph.D.
303 W. Locust St.
Urbana, IL 61801
briandolinar at gmail.com
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