Anti Racism Organiser
Posted 2 hours 51 minutes ago by Himmah
Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Nottinghamshire, Nottingham, United Kingdom, NG1 1
Job Description
The Anti-Racism Organiser will sit at the heart of Himmah's organising work, building relationships in racialised and working-class communities, supporting members through advice and casework, and turning lived experience, collective memory and community knowledge into collective power.
This is a role for someone who believes that anti-racism is the organised struggle to shift power, resources, voice and decision-making into the hands of Black, Asian and other racialised communities.
In this role, you will:
- Build relationships across racialised and working-class communities through the Race Equality Justice Council Nottingham
- Organise meetings, listening sessions and local activity in priority neighbourhoods
- Support members through advice, casework and navigating systems
- Identify patterns in issues and turn them into collective action and campaigns
- Work with partners, coalitions and public bodies to challenge institutions and shift power
- Contribute to political education and community-led organising activity
- Work across the Race and Class Arts Lab to connect organising with cultural and narrative work
- Engage with the Fanon Centre to support approaches to care, reflection and sustainability in the work