Democracy Fellowship: Field Organizer & Community Outreach

Center for Coalfield Justice; Washington; Presencial; USD 28.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Mileage reimbursement at federal rate

Overnight lodging covered for work

Travel regionally and nationally

Descripción de la vacante

Center for Coalfield Justice in Pennsylvania seeks a Democracy Fellow to support organizing across Greene and Washington Counties, focusing on door-to-door canvassing, community listening, and base-building. The fellowship runs June 2026 through March 2027 with networking opportunities for long-term employment.

The role involves face-to-face outreach, introducing CCJ to residents, gathering concerns, and connecting people into deeper involvement with our work, including follow-ups and

Formación

• Candidates should be eager to develop new skills in community organizing, advocacy, and communications.
• Prior experience is not required - we will train the right person.
• We are looking for candidates who are eager to gain real-world professional experience and personal growth in the nonprofit and public interest sectors.
• Fellows will develop hands‑on skills in community organizing, event hosting, outreach campaign implementation, and the software platforms used across nonprofit and advocacy organizations.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with community events, tabling, phone banking, community meetings, and larger campaign work.
• Expand CCJ’s first-touch organizing funnel in an effort to support base-building and maximize organizing capacity
• Increase visibility in under-engaged communities
• Strengthen data-informed organizing through the canvass-to-engagement funnel
• Build durable community relationships that convert into leadership and participation in CCJ campaigns beyond the fellowship by working with organizers on follow-ups and relationship building from the first touch campaign

Descripción del empleo

Center for Coalfield Justice in Pennsylvania seeks a Democracy Fellow to support organizing across Greene and Washington Counties, focusing on door-to-door canvassing, community listening, and base-building. The fellowship runs June 2026 through March 2027 with networking opportunities for long-term employment.

The role involves face-to-face outreach, introducing CCJ to residents, gathering concerns, and connecting people into deeper involvement with our work, including follow-ups and