Grassroots Campaign Organizer – Clean Water

Environment America; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Commuter benefits

401(k) match

Parental leave

Disability insurance

Student loan assistance

Job summary

Environment New Jersey is hiring a Clean Water Associate to build public support for our clean water campaigns in New Jersey, with in-office work centered in Philadelphia, PA. You will educate the public, mobilize supporters, and help lead campaigns to protect rivers, lakes and drinking water.

Ideal candidates bring a passion for the environment, strong writing and public speaking skills, and a readiness to organize communities and volunteers across diverse groups.

Qualifications

• Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Passion for the environment and grassroots organizing.
• Strong writing and public speaking skills.
• Eagerness to learn and organize communities.

Responsibilities

• Educate and mobilize public support for campaigns.
• Build coalitions with a broad range of groups.
• Earn traditional and social media attention for campaigns.
• Organize webinars, community events and meetings.
• Lobby elected officials at city and state levels.
• Research data and write reports to influence policy.
• Recruit volunteers, interns and staff.
• Run a grassroots campaign office during the summer.

Skills

Public speaking

Writing

Advocacy

Organizing

Job description

Environment New Jersey is hiring a Clean Water Associate to build public support for our clean water campaigns in New Jersey, with in-office work centered in Philadelphia, PA. You will educate the public, mobilize supporters, and help lead campaigns to protect rivers, lakes and drinking water.

Ideal candidates bring a passion for the environment, strong writing and public speaking skills, and a readiness to organize communities and volunteers across diverse groups.