Metropolitan Washington DC Federation of Musicians
AFM Local 161-710

Full-Time Organizer

Based in Washington, DC

 

Position: Full-Time Organizer
Employment Date: ASAP
Location: Washington D.C.

5 days a week in person and requires travel throughout the metropolitan DC area.

Salary Range: $50,000.00 plus full employee benefit package: medical, dental and retirement program.
Deadline to Apply: February 14, 2025

The DC Federation of Musicians represents professional musicians playing in orchestras, bands, clubs and theaters. DCFM is seeking an Organizer to help coordinate internal and external organizing in our Local.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Community and/or labor organizing experience.
• Broad understanding of the critical issues and problems facing entertainment workers and unions nationally.
• Commitment to social justice and movement building.
• The ability to work independently and as a collaborative team member.
• The ability to develop and lead organizing campaigns.

Duties and Responsibilities:
This is not a 9 to 5 job. The position will require some work on evenings and weekends. The successful candidate will be expected to develop organizing strategies as well as plan and help lead organizing campaigns.

The DCFM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

The DCFM is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and need assistance applying online, please email Malaga@musiciansdc.org for assistance. If you are selected for an interview, you will receive additional information regarding how to request an accommodation for the interview process.

To Apply:
Please send cover letter and résumé to Ed Malaga, President DC Federation of Musicians at Malaga@musiciansdc.org no later than February 14, 2025.