Connecticut Employees Union Independent (CEUI)
SEIU Local 511
Staff Representative 1
(Staff Rep 2 with experience)
Based in Middletown, CT
Connecticut Employees Union Independent (CEUI), SEIU Local 511, AFL-CIO represents approximately 4,000 maintenance and service workers in the State of Connecticut. CEUI is looking for a dynamic, charismatic individual to join our team as a Staff Representative. This Staff Representative position has a wide array of responsibilities. A good amount of travel within the State of Connecticut is required.
No experience necessary. However, we require an individual who will be committed to motivate, engage, and inspire diverse audiences in advancing labor’s goals. Individuals who have previous labor union experience can be considered for a Staff Representative 2 position during the interview process.
Required skills:
- A commitment to the labor movement and social justice
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Experience working in fast-paced, high pressure environments
- Demonstrated ability to work in teams
- Attention to detail and the ability to balance multiple tasks
- A willingness to work long and irregular hours and travel within the state
- Ability to work with people of all personalities
- Ability to work independently, with solid self-motivational capacity
- Computer and office equipment knowledge
- Possession of a valid drivers’ license
- Possession of reliable automobile or ability to obtain a reliable automobile
Desired skills:
- Willingness and eagerness to learn
- Dynamic leader
- Desire to work in fast-paced environment
- Desire to take on additional tasks
Specific responsibilities will include:
- Filing and handling grievances
- Represent CEUI members at disciplinary hearings / meetings
- Represent CEUI at various meetings and events
- Participate in, organize and convene various CEUI sponsored meetings and trainings
- Preparing and maintaining paperwork / electronic records
- May be required to assist in preparation for interest arbitration and/or Objective Job Evaluation proceedings
We offer a comprehensive benefit package and competitive salaries.
To Apply
If interested please contact Cara J. O’Sullivan, General Counsel/Staff Director at: cosullivan@ceui.org, or via mail at CEUI, PO Box 1268; Middletown, CT 06457. Please include résumé and short writing sample.
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