The Casual Workers Advice Office (CWAO) Ongoing Recruitment

The Casual Workers Advice Office (CWAO) was founded in 2011 as a nonprofit, independent organisation. It provides free advice and support to workers, privileging casual, contract, labour broker and other precarious workers.

Job Title: Women’s Organiser 
Job Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Commensurate with experience

Responsibilities:

• Provide organising and mobilising support for women workers
• Assist in developing and leading campaigns in which the demands of women workers are central
• Coordinate meetings and workshops for women workers
• Identify educational needs specific to the needs of women workers

Requirements:

• Previous experience with social and / or labour movements, particularly with women workers and community members
• Knowledge of labour struggles and the specific situation of women within labour struggles
• Written and verbal communication skills in several South African languages
• Ability to work independently in a demanding environment
• Ability to work within a democratic collective culture
• Computer literacy
• A valid driving licence

To apply, submit a motivational letter, an up-to-date CV and details of two contactable referees to [email protected]

Preference will be given to black women candidates.

Note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Application Deadline: 15th Feb, 2019