Paid Year-Long Environmental Organizer

Green Corps; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 39,500 - 44,450; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid sick time (60-80 hours/year)

Vacation time (10 days over year 1)

Commuter benefit program

Potential for student loan assistance

Job summary

A leading environmental organization is seeking passionate individuals for their yearlong program to train as organizers. Participants will engage in classroom instruction and field campaigns across the United States, addressing vital environmental issues from reducing plastic pollution to advancing clean energy. Candidates should have strong communication skills, leadership experience, and a commitment to environmental advocacy. Competitive compensation ranges from $39,500 to $44,450 per year, along with an excellent benefits package.

Qualifications

• No previous organizing experience is required.
• Excited to dedicate a year to learning how to be an organizer.

Responsibilities

• Receive eight weeks of classroom training to learn the theory and skills of environmental organizing.
• Run three to five campaigns throughout the year on critical environmental issues.
• Run a grassroots canvass office for the final campaign of the year.
• Gain skills and experiences needed to launch your organizing career.

Skills

Passion for protecting the environment

Strong communication skills

Leadership experience

Strong work ethic

Flexibility to adjust plans

Job description

A leading environmental organization is seeking passionate individuals for their yearlong program to train as organizers. Participants will engage in classroom instruction and field campaigns across the United States, addressing vital environmental issues from reducing plastic pollution to advancing clean energy. Candidates should have strong communication skills, leadership experience, and a commitment to environmental advocacy. Competitive compensation ranges from $39,500 to $44,450 per year, along with an excellent benefits package.