Environmental Campaign Organizer - Yearlong Paid Training

Green Corps; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 41,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid sick time

Vacation time

Commuter benefit program

Needs-based student loan assistance

Job summary

Green Corps is seeking motivated individuals for a yearlong Organizer program that combines classroom instruction with field experience to launch careers in environmental organizing. Organizers will run campaigns nationwide, recruit canvass staff, and fundraise while gaining real-world advocacy skills.

The program includes eight weeks of classroom training and a path to organizing jobs after graduation, with compensation starting at $41,000 and potential to reach $44,450 depending on location.

Qualifications

• Passion for protecting the environment and environmental advocacy.
• Strong written and oral communication and group collaboration.
• Leadership experience on campus or in the community.
• Work ethic and dedication with flexibility to adapt campaigns.
• Willingness to commit a full year to training and campaigning.

Responsibilities

• Run campaigns across multiple locations in the United States.
• Recruit, train, and manage canvass staff and volunteers.
• Educate the public, build support, and fundraise for campaigns.
• Participate in eight weeks of classroom training on organizing skills.
• Develop career foundations and connect graduates with organizing opportunities.

Skills

Passion for environment

Strong communication

Leadership experience

Strong work ethic

Adaptability

Year-long commitment

Job description

Green Corps is seeking motivated individuals for a yearlong Organizer program that combines classroom instruction with field experience to launch careers in environmental organizing. Organizers will run campaigns nationwide, recruit canvass staff, and fundraise while gaining real-world advocacy skills.

The program includes eight weeks of classroom training and a path to organizing jobs after graduation, with compensation starting at $41,000 and potential to reach $44,450 depending on location.