Regional Field Administrator

• Efficiently coordinate the administration of area field service offices and organizing campaigns within an assigned region
• Facilitate operational requests requiring AFSCME assistance or approval
• Ensure compliance of requisite policies and procedures affecting all employees assigned to a region
• Discuss new or current field projects with Regional Director and execute specific instructions
• Convey project determinations to respective area directors
• Confirm project responsibilities by identifying project phases and elements
• Monitor progress of projects, coordinate activities, and resolve problems
• Prepare project status reports
• Assemble planning and financial control data
• Complete operational requirements by scheduling, assigning, and following up on work results
• Maintain project database
• Coordinate with various departments to obtain resource people from Headquarters
• Investigate officer suspensions and make recommendations for resolution
• Serve as the major communications link within the assigned region
• Respond to member and affiliate inquiries
• Travel to assist and/or evaluate projects or potential projects
• Attend special conferences and conventions
• Perform other related duties as assigned

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in labor studies or labor relations
• Minimum of six (6) years of experience working for a labor/union
• Three years with AFSCME with knowledge of union operations and labor relations
• Extensive experience in the field working with the development of union organizations
• Experience with organizing, research, servicing members, and education
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to communicate effectively, both oral and written
• Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with employees, department heads, officials and the general public
• Computer software knowledge to utilize a database and produce requisite reports
• Ability to organize and coordinate multiple projects and ensure completion of requisite milestones within established deadlines
• A valid driver’s license

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