Community Organizer & Program Coordinator

Mixteca • New York, NY

3d • $53,000 - $55,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Mixteca is seeking a dynamic, self-motivated Community Organizer & Program Coordinator to coordinate day-to-day program operations and long-term community engagement for Mixteca's health, immigration, education, and social services initiatives and events. In collaboration with a wide array of organizations, institutions, and advocacy coalitions, and through on-the-ground, culturally targeted community outreach, the Community Organizer will serve as a liaison, base-build, and create engagement opportunities for Spanish-speaking and Indigenous-language immigrant families. While based at Mixteca's office in Brooklyn, this role will frequently involve working in nontraditional settings throughout the community to ensure accessibility and authentic engagement.

Requirements

• BA or BS, or equivalent work experience at a nonprofit community organization, human rights, or community organizing field.
• Highly developed and dynamic interpersonal skills with excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and Spanish required.
• Demonstrated success in serving hard-to-reach communities and capacity to coordinate a range of successful campaigns.
• Demonstrated ability to work both in a team structure and independently.
• Effective public speaker, with strong organizational skills and intent listening skills.
• Experienced with Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee the implementation of service base delivery activities — including caseload management, workshops, and events across Mixteca's program areas.
• Lead planning, outreach, and logistics to ensure smooth program operations.
• Monitor program outcomes and prepare reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Supervise program staff, interns, and volunteers; assign tasks and provide ongoing support to ensure quality work.
• Conduct culturally relevant outreach to engage immigrant families in programming and services.
• Build and sustain strong relationships with Latinx and Indigenous community members.
• Identify emerging community needs and provide feedback to inform program development.
• Collaborate with partner organizations, coalitions, and institutions to strengthen program reach and impact.
• Represent Mixteca at community events, advocacy spaces, and external meetings.
• Support community members in developing leadership skills and advocacy tools to advance equity and justice.
• Facilitate educational and empowerment opportunities that promote civic participation and community voice.
• Maintain accurate program records, including attendance, participant feedback, and outcome tracking.
• Support grant reporting requirements with data collection and documentation.
• Assist in volunteer coordination and supervision when needed.
• Support with general administrative and operations needs, as necessary.

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums.
• Monthly OMNY card.
• Paid time off, personal days, and sick days.
• Summer Fridays with shortened workdays during the summer.
• Weekly yoga sessions offered in partnership with a local studio.
• Access to discounted tickets and special offers for concerts, performances, cultural events, and other special events throughout the year.
• Opportunities to participate in staff events and activities that support connection, community, and well-being.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level