Conservation Associate

Environment America; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Environment Virginia is hiring an entry-level Campaign Associate in Richmond, VA to help lead our campaigns to expand state parks, create wildlife corridors, and reduce plastic pollution. We want more protected parks and forests, and clean water flowing in our rivers and streams.

You will build coalitions, engage diverse organizations and communities, and support outreach that advances conservation goals across Virginia.

Responsibilities

• Build powerful coalitions: Reach out to a broad range of organizations and affected constituency groups across the political spectrum to demonstrate support for our campaign goals.
• Earn traditional media and social outreach to advance conservation priorities in Virginia.

Job description

Environment Virginia Campaign Associate Richmond, VA

Environment Virginia is hiring an entry-level campaign associate to help lead our campaigns to expand state parks, create new wildlife corridors, and reduce plastic pollution. We want more protected parks and forests, and clean water flowing in our rivers and streams. We want more wildlife in our world, from the whales off our coast to the bees in our garden, from the black bears in the mountains to the fish in the Chesapeake Bay.

Key Responsibilities

Our Conservation and Wildlife Campaign Associate will work to help advance solutions in Virginia that protect special places and reduce pollution. This position requires excellent judgment, discretion and the ability to oversee significant projects.

Build powerful coalitions: Reach out to a broad range of organizations and affected constituency groups across the political spectrum to demonstrate support for our campaign goals. Earn traditional media and social …