About Faith in Action:

Faith in Action is the largest faith-based grassroots organizing network in the United States. For more than 50 years, we have brought people of faith together to advance racial and economic justice. Our mission is tobuild power, transform people, institutions, and communitiesthrough the development of powerful, self-interested, confident, competent, and collaborative leaders who express and act on their faith and values in public life.

Our network includes 60+ local organizations and 1,200+ congregations across the country, empowering communities to influence the public and corporate decisions that shape their lives.

Faith in Action has a strong record of winning meaningful policy change at the local, state, and federal levelsfrom expanding access to health strengthening public education to protecting homeowners and advancing good, dignified jobs. By connecting people-organizing in communities across 18 states with coordinated national advocacy, we work to advance citizenship, mass incarceration, and promote equity for all.

General Job Description:

Faith in Action is seeking a dynamic Community Organizer to build and strengthen a network of congregations and institutions committed to justice, leadership development, and collective action. This role is responsible for cultivating deep, trust-based relationships with clergy and lay leaders, growing organizational membership, and driving impactful local issue campaigns that respond to community needs. The Community Organizer will identify and develop emerging leaders, equip them to take meaningful action, and guide them through strategic campaigns that build power and expand the organizations influence. The ideal candidate excels at facilitating effective meetings, inspiring collective engagement, and sustaining long-term organizing efforts that advance Faith in Actions mission across the region.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Organizational Membership

• Build powerful, trust-based relationships with clergy and key lay leaders.
• Develop and implement a plan to increase the number of member congregations and institutions in Faith in Actions eastern North Carolina network.
• Organize and win local issue campaigns that address the immediate needs and concerns of member congregations and their surrounding communities

Leadership Development

• Conduct one-on-one relational meetings with emerging and established leaders to sustain engagement a…