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How much do commission labor union organizer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for commission labor union organizer in the United States is $55,711.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,500.00 and $65,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Commission Labor Union Organizer vs Field Organizer?

AspectCommission Labor Union OrganizerField Organizer
CredentialsTypically requires labor relations, union certification, or related certificationsOften requires community organizing, outreach, or similar certifications
Work EnvironmentUnion offices, workplaces, community eventsCommunity centers, door-to-door outreach, events
Employer/Industry UsageUsed mainly in labor unions and advocacy groupsUsed in political campaigns, nonprofits, advocacy organizations

Commission Labor Union Organizers focus on building and maintaining union membership, often working within union environments. Field Organizers typically engage in community outreach and campaigning. While both roles involve organizing skills, the Commission Labor Union Organizer specializes in labor rights and union activities, whereas the Field Organizer may work across various sectors including political and social causes.

How do you become a commission labor union organizer?

To become a commission labor union organizer, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, strong communication and negotiation skills, and experience in labor or community organizing. Many organizations prefer candidates with a background in labor studies, political science, or related fields, and some roles may require union certification or training programs.

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Greater Baton Rouge Parent Union Organizer

Step Up Louisiana

Baton Rouge, LA • On-site

$45K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, PTO

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Job description

Baton Rouge Parent Union Organizer
Step Up Louisiana
Job Title: Baton Rouge Parent Union Organizer
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Job Type: Full Time
Reports To: Co-Directors
Salary: $45,000 (salary negotiable with work experience)
Application information: The deadline to apply is May 6, 2025. Please send your resume and cover letter to info@stepuplouisiana.org with Baton Rouge Parent Union Organizer in the subject line.
Purpose of Position:
The role of the Step Up Louisiana Greater Baton Rouge Parent Union Organizer will be to organize with parents across the city and parish, and to coordinate the labor, faith, and community organizing work in Baton Rouge for Step Up's education justice campaigns.
About Step Up Louisiana
The members of Step Up Louisiana with our sister organization, Step Up for Action, are committed to building political power to win education and economic justice for all. Our members "Step Up" and go beyond voting to campaign, organize from a racial justice perspective, and hold political and community leaders accountable. We work in our own neighborhoods, schools, and workplaces to disrupt systemic oppression. We build the people-power needed to win in our city and state.
Step Up Louisiana is affiliated with the Center for Popular Democracy, which has more than 50 affiliate organizations around the United States who work to create equity, opportunity, and a dynamic democracy. We are also affiliated with the Journey for Justice Alliance, a Black-led alliance of grassroots community, youth, and parent-led organizations in 30 cities across the country organizing to win community-driven alternatives to the privatization of and dismantling of public school systems.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
To conduct broad and intensive outreach efforts to parents, teachers, clergy, and community activists by:
  1. Building one-on-one relationships.
  2. Identifying and developing leaders to guide and lead campaigns.
  3. School visits and walk throughs
  4. Recruiting active dues-paying members who align with our values and who are active in our campaigns.
  5. Training member-leaders
  6. Participating in local GOTV and civic engagement efforts
  7. Developing member-leadership through a defined leadership ladder program
  8. Educating the membership about our core issues
  9. Supporting other statewide activity of the organization
  10. Facilitating individual/group meetings to discuss and plan organizing campaigns.
  11. Motivating individuals and groups of community leaders to take action.
  12. Working to involve community allies in organizing campaigns.
  13. Working with our members to develop strategies for how to win our campaigns
  14. Mobilizing parents and community members to advocate for sustainable community schools
  15. Expanding the Louisiana Alliance to Reclaim Our Schools (LAROS) coalition by building partnerships with community organizations, direct service providers, faith leaders, and labor unions

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • At least 2 years of organizing experience in labor, community, faith, student or political organizations or campaigns
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (listening, speaking, and writing)
  • Excellent problem solving and leadership skills
  • Commitment to the social justice movement and passion for winning change with parents, teachers and community members
  • Ability to organize community members to take action on multiple issues for local neighborhood campaigns as well as city and statewide campaigns
  • Ability to work independently and manage a volunteer team
  • Ability to team build
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment and be detail-oriented
  • Ability to fund raise and sign up members for Step Up Louisiana
  • Possession of excellent listening skills and the ability to comprehend the concerns of others.
  • Ability to make and follow through on a work plan.
  • Ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds.
  • Willingness to conduct house visits and work site visits.
  • Willingness to travel for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to work long and irregular hours, including some nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Possession of basic map navigation skills a plus.
  • Computer literacy skills preferred, by communicating effectively through emails, drafting documents with software such as, Google suite.
  • Must be comfortable driving with members
  • Must have reliable means of transportation, driver's license and car insurance
  • Must have access to a laptop/computer

Physical Requirements:
The position is based in Baton Rouge, LA. Work is generally performed from a field office setting or other location to complete the required assignments of the position. Long and extended hours and overnight travel may be required.
Benefits:
Step Up Louisiana staff enjoy good benefits including comprehensive health benefits, major medical, and dental insurance for employee and eligible dependents, and generous holiday and vacation policies.
Step Up Louisiana is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and actively recruits black, indigenous people of color (BIPOC), women, individuals with disabilities and members of the LGBTQ community.