Conservation Advocate: Lead Climate & Wildlife Campaigns

Environment America; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Time off

Commuter benefits

401(k) with employer match

Parental leave

Long term disability insurance

Student loan assistance

Training program

Job summary

Environment Massachusetts seeks a Conservation Advocate to protect Massachusetts’ natural environment, bees and wildlife, and promote clean energy solutions. The role involves shaping policy, building coalitions, organizing community events, recruiting volunteers, and advocating through lobbying and communications.

Candidates should have at least 2 years of relevant experience, strong writing and public speaking skills, and a passion for conservation.

Qualifications

• Advocate or organizer with at least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Advanced degrees may count toward experience.

Responsibilities

• Help shape program priorities through policy development, research and messaging.
• Build coalitions across diverse organizations to support conservation goals.
• Organize webinars, community events and public meetings engaging the public.
• Recruit volunteers and manage interns to maximize campaign impact.
• Advocate through lobbying, testimony, and compelling written materials.

Skills

Advocacy

Organizing

Public speaking

Written communication

Networking/coalitions

Strategic thinking

Organization

Travel willingness

Education

Advanced degree may count toward experience

Job description

Environment Massachusetts seeks a Conservation Advocate to protect Massachusetts’ natural environment, bees and wildlife, and promote clean energy solutions. The role involves shaping policy, building coalitions, organizing community events, recruiting volunteers, and advocating through lobbying and communications.

Candidates should have at least 2 years of relevant experience, strong writing and public speaking skills, and a passion for conservation.