(Senior) Coordinator / (Senior) Organizer ICTS

UNI Global Union is seeking a (Senior) Coordinator / (Senior) Organizer for its Information,
Communications, Technology and Related Services (ICTS) sector, a large, exciting, and dynamic
sector within UNI Global Union.
About UNI Global Union
UNI Global Union is the voice of 20 million service sector workers around the world. Working with
our affiliated unions, UNI represents workers in over 150 countries in industries such as
Cleaning & Security, Commerce, Finance, Telecommunications, and Tech. Our Head Office is
based in Nyon, Switzerland with over 50 staff.
Our mission is to build power for working people through growing strong unions and to change
the rules of the game in the global labor market to ensure respect and dignity in the global
workplace.
UNI’s ICTS sector has an ambitious program to grow unions, improve working conditions, and build
union strength, with a focus on multinational companies within the information and
communication, technology, business services, and video game industries.
The key elements of the ICTS program include managing relationships with employers,
implementing global agreements, and building capacity to organize among our affiliated unions.
UNI supports workers and their unions struggling to organize and engage in collective bargaining
against tough employers, often in difficult national contexts.
UNI ICTS affiliate unions have agreed on a strategic action plan that aligns our efforts in all UNI
regions, enabling coordinated and integrated action.
About the job
The (Senior) Coordinator / (Senior) Organizer will have a key role in implementing all aspects of the
ICTS program, under the direction of the Head of Department, with a focus on implementing global
agreements. These agreements secure workers’ fundamental rights, including the right to organize,
throughout multinational employers’ operations.
A key determinant of success is the experience and ability to manage relationships with a diverse
range of people and national contexts around the world.
As (Senior) Coordinator / (Senior) Organizer, your main responsibilities will be to:
 Develop and manage global campaigns, together with affiliates, to win organizing rights for
workers at key multinational and regional ICTS companies.
 Collaborate with a team across disciplines to develop new campaign strategies and tactics.
 Implement global agreements, including negotiating and managing relationships with
employers.
 Supervise progress in organizing campaigns in different countries remotely.
 Maintain and deepening political relationships with affiliate unions.
 Coordinate a team with colleagues based in different parts of the world.
 Manage and organize sector events, and multinational alliance meetings of affiliate unions.
 Monitor developments relevant to the sector, including the activities of affiliates.
 Identify and document instances where workers’ rights have been violated.
 Draft news articles, newsletters and other communications tools in the ICTS sector.
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 Represent UNI ICTS with external stakeholders and other international organizations.
The position is based in Nyon Switzerland. The terms and conditions of employment are according
to the collective agreement existing between UNI, its Nyon employees’ and their trade union.