Director of Empowerment
Company: LER Consultants & Advisors, Inc.
Location: Detroit
Posted on: March 19, 2023
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Job Description:
-About RISERISE was founded in 2015 to harness the unifying
power of sport to end racism and champion social justice. - With a
coalition of major U.S. sports leagues and media outlets, athletes,
educators and social justice experts, RISE engages the sports
community to advance values of respect, understanding, tolerance
and equality. RISE has since grown exponentially, with programming
in more than 40 states, educating more than five million people and
empowering nearly 500 partners across all sports. RISE's vision is
bold: To create a nation unified through sports committed to racial
equity and social justice. -About the PositionRISE seeks an
entrepreneurial, creative and innovative professional to join its
Programs team to empower its program partners and other
stakeholders to take practical actions that help to eliminate
racial discrimination, champion social justice and improve race
relations.Reporting to the Chief Program Officer, the Director,
Empowerment will be primarily responsible for leading RISE's
empowerment work with its program partners. The person in this
position will be responsible for proposing and assisting in
implementing initiatives that help RISE's partners take action in
their organizations and communities. This will require the person
in this position to be creative and strategic in identifying
opportunities across different stakeholder groups and geographies,
and able to find connections between organizations.The ideal
candidate will have demonstrated experience in working in roles
focused on issues related to race, equity, inclusion and social
justice, will have experience in relationship management and
community organizing. The candidate will also have experience in
driving innovative and new programming within a mission driven
organization.Key Responsibilities and Duties
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