The DC Community Coalition is currently looking for a Community Organizer to conduct outreach activities throughout the Washington Metro area.

Description: The DC Community Coalition Community Organizer is responsible for multi-modal communication and outreach to the Washington Metropolitan area providing information on key conferences and activities that will bring awareness to and work to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Washington DC. The Community Organizer will work approximately 20 hours per week, with increases closer to key events.

Job Duties:
- Organize and facilitate community outreach presentations throughout the Washington Metropolitan Area.
- Share information on local, national and global HIV/AIDS issues and their connection to Washington DC
- Track communication and contacts showing effectiveness of outreach
- Utilize state of the art social media to connect with the broadest definition of the Washington Metropolitan Community
- Utilize website to effectively communicate information and activities of the DC Community Coalition
- Represent the DCC with global, national, regional and local AIDS, AIDS housing, harm reduction, people of color, LGBT, antipoverty, faith community, public health and other local organizations and coalitions.

Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree preferred
- Understanding of and commitment to ending the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Washington DC
- Top-level organizing, writing, supervision and teamwork skills;
- Commitment to development and promotion of leadership by people living with HIV/AIDS;
- Experience in writing, editing and electronic communications, including competence in current social media, database, web, and publishing software and hardware, including HTML as necessary;
- Ability to carry out culturally competent and racially aware organizing work - ability to speak Spanish and/or other languages a plus;

Compensation: This is a contract position with a commitment until August 31, 2012. May be extended pending further funding. Compensation commensurate with experience.

The position will be open to apply until November 15th. To Apply, send resume and cover letter to:
Brian Hujdich, HealthHIV 2000 S St., NW, Washington DC 20009 or Brian@healthhiv.org