Staff Representative : New Hampshire

AFT New Hampshire

Staff Representative

Based in Bow, NH

AFT-NH seeks a qualified individual to fill the full-time position of Staff Representative.

The position requires providing support, training, and assistance to local unions including but not limited to negotiating contracts, handling grievances, internal organizing, organizing new units, and for implementing AFT-NH policies and programs. Professional experience in labor relations is highly desired. The locals represent teachers, school district employees, higher education faculty, and public employees.

AFT-NH is the NH State Federation for AFT representing over 4,000 members employed in all aspects of education and public service.

This is a professional staff position working under the direction of the Director of Collective Bargaining and Field Services in coordination with the AFT-NH President. Extensive in state travel and a valid driver’s license/reliable transportation is required. A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field required and advanced degree in related field is desired. Experience in labor relations in a professional capacity is highly recommended. This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement.

Compensation/Benefits: Salary commensurate with education and experience. Generous benefits package includes medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, accident/short term disability and pension plan.

To Apply: Application is by letter and résumé, detailing relevant experience, submission of three references and a writing sample relevant to the job. Completed applications should be transmitted electronically to AFT-NH President Doug Ley, AFT-NH President, at: dley@aft-nh.org.

Closing Date: October 18th

AFT-NH is an equal opportunity employer.