Grassroots Conservation Campaigner

The Public Interest Network; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 38,250 - 40,250; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Long term disability insurance

Training programs and advancement opportunities

Job summary

A national advocacy organization is looking for a Conservation Campaign Associate focused on protecting the environment. The role involves building coalitions, engaging the community, and lobbying elected officials. Ideal candidates are passionate about environmental issues and possess strong communication skills. The position offers an annual salary of $38,250-$40,250 and includes benefits like medical insurance, a 401(k), and paid time off. This is an entry-level position with training available and summer campaign responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Training on advocacy and organizing skills provided.
• Candidates should be flexible regarding team logistics.

Responsibilities

• Build coalitions across a wide range of organizations.
• Organize public support and recruit volunteers.
• Organize media events and build social media presence.
• Lobby elected officials on campaign goals.
• Recruit new team members, interns, and volunteers.
• Run a grassroots campaign office during the summer.

Skills

Passion for protecting the environment

Leadership experience

Top-notch writing skills

Public speaking skills

Good listening skills

Eagerness to learn

Organizing experience

Job description

A national advocacy organization is looking for a Conservation Campaign Associate focused on protecting the environment. The role involves building coalitions, engaging the community, and lobbying elected officials. Ideal candidates are passionate about environmental issues and possess strong communication skills. The position offers an annual salary of $38,250-$40,250 and includes benefits like medical insurance, a 401(k), and paid time off. This is an entry-level position with training available and summer campaign responsibilities.