Field Representative, Local 4053
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Location:New York Regional Office330 West 42nd StreetSuite 900New York, NY 10036, USAOrganization:NYS Public Employees Federation (PEF) is a labor union representing over 50,000 professional, scientific, and technical workers in NYS government. Members include healthcare, education, corrections andsupervision, youth services, direct care, and other professional titles.Position Summary:The individual's main function is to protect the Bargaining Unit Member's and the Union's rights under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, applicable laws, rules, and regulations through a variety of means including negotiations, grievance handling, Taylor Law improper practice processing, organizing, and exercising their expert labor/management skills in achieving gains for PEF and its membership. Moreover, our Field Representatives are the focal point of the union's service delivery system and are responsible for ensuring that problems identified by the membership or leadership which are not within their sphere of responsibility are communicated to the appropriate PEF Department, acting as a facilitator and conduit for the responses to the inquiries. In delivering PEF resources, they will comply with and advocate for all policies set forth by the Convention Delegates, President, and Executive Board.Work Environment:This position is a mix of travel and office-based work (Utica, NY).Qualifications:- Experience as an elected Union official and/or staff representative skilled in grievance handling, organizing, Taylor Law procedures, and the negotiations process.- A college degree with emphasis in labor relations or related field is preferred.- Must have the ability and willingness to work flexible hours and travel throughout the day (possibly overnight when the need arises).- Driver's license and access to a vehicle are required.- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively communicate (both written and verbal) with staff, members & elected members, and our executive team.- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.- Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).- Strong organizational skills including time management and attention to detail.Salary and Benefits:- Salary Range: $66,350.00 (minimum) - $95,119.00 (maximum).- Transportation allowance of $593.00 per month.- Under a collective bargaining agreement, PEF offers excellent benefits, such as: - Health, dental, and vision insurance - Group Paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance - 401-k with Safe Harbor - Pension Plan through SEIU - Paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time.Application Process:Interested individuals are invited to submit their resume to HR@.#J-18808-Ljbffr