Part-Time Environmental Justice & Voter Outreach Advocate

Clean Water Action; East Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training seminars

Career development

Travel to national conferences

Job summary

Clean Water Action in Michigan seeks an Environmental Justice and Political Advocate for a part-time, in-person role in East Lansing. The position focuses on a voter-turnout project on data-center policy, educating communities about voting, and supporting outreach to environmental justice allies.

The role includes training on environmental issues, opportunities for career development, and potential continued involvement beyond Election Day.

Qualifications

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Cultural competence and commitment to racial justice and equity.
• Interest in nonprofit work, policy, or politics.

Responsibilities

• Organize with the field canvass team to raise issue awareness and provide problem-solving tools.
• Talk with community members about voting to elect environmental candidates.
• Educate registered voters about absentee options and voting locations/times.
• Participate in occasional press conferences, lobby days, virtual town halls, and other events.

Skills

Communication

Cultural competence

Multilingual

Job description

Clean Water Action in Michigan seeks an Environmental Justice and Political Advocate for a part-time, in-person role in East Lansing. The position focuses on a voter-turnout project on data-center policy, educating communities about voting, and supporting outreach to environmental justice allies.

The role includes training on environmental issues, opportunities for career development, and potential continued involvement beyond Election Day.