Full Time Job Openings at the Sikh Coalition Community Organizer: Our Community Organizer will be charged with mobilizing the Sikh community in New York to broadly engage in the civil life and institutions of New York.  A successful candidate must be able to effectively communicate with a broad range of constituents and mobilize the Sikh community to advocate for their rights and work with government agencies. Click here for more information Operations Director: The Sikh Coalition is looking for an organized, business-oriented individual to manage and scale the fast-paced growth of the Coalition’s operations both in New York and California.  This work includes managing and growing our intern and local volunteers program; maintaining all city, state, and federal filings; maintaining financial records; managing relationships with community members, vendors, and Coalition contractors. The Operations Director also should be able to effectively represent the organization at various meetings with other NGOs, government, business and the media. Click here for more information

New York, New York (February 26, 2008) - Are you looking for meaningful work that pushes forward basic civil and human rights? Would you like the amazing opportunity to work full-time to protect the Sikh way of life?   Consider working for the Sikh Coalition!

The Sikh Coalition is a community-based organization that works towards the realization of civil and human rights for all people.  In particular, we work towards a world where Sikhs may freely practice and enjoy their faith while fostering strong relations with their local community wherever Sikhs may be.    We pursue our mission by:

• Providing direct legal services to persons whose civil or human rights are violated;
• Advocating for law and policies that are respectful of fundamental rights;
• Promoting appreciation for diversity through education; and
• Fostering civic engagement in order to promote local community empowerment

The Sikh Coalition is a wonderful place to work.  We have a top notch staff that is committed to social justice and has a long record of achievement in pursuit of justice. The organization is fast-paced, entrepreneurial and welcoming.  Our generous benefits package for full-time employees includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a pension matching program, vacation and sick leave. 

We are an Equal Opportunity employer.  To visit our jobs page, click here.