Unison | Trefnydd Rhanbarthol

The Regional Organiser is the key organizing role in the region, responsible for recruitment, retention, and organization of members.

• Provide leadership to a group of branches to ensure the strongest possible workplace organization.
• Support, guide, and develop branches and activists during periods of change in public services delivery.
• Build branch organization and performance, identify training needs, and provide ongoing support through coaching and mentoring.
• Lead collective negotiations across sectors UNISON is organizing.
• Represent members individually and collectively, assist branches in managing their work effectively.
• Manage a team of organizers.

You should have skills and experience including:

• Demonstrable leadership and motivational skills.
• Track record of using initiative and independence over a broad area of activity.
• Considerable knowledge of industrial relations and high-level negotiation experience.
• Experience in advocacy in challenging situations.
• Ability to develop strategies, plans, and solutions for complex problems.
• Experience in project management.
• Highly developed interpersonal skills and influencing experience.

Is UNISON the employer for you – A temporary post is a great opportunity to explore a new role, which is why we encourage applications from candidates seeking a secondment opportunity. UNISON activists or others applying for this post as a secondment should ensure they have obtained prior approval from their employer.