Solar Campaign Organizer

Environment America; Amherst (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Time off

Commuter benefit

401(k) with employer match

Parental leave

Long-term disability insurance

Training and advancement opportunities

Job summary

Environment America is seeking a Go Solar Campaign Associate to build public support for solar energy through creative campaigns, outreach, and coalition work. You will help develop messaging, coordinate events, and mobilize supporters to action.

You will write materials, organize webinars and public meetings, recruit volunteers, and advocate before decision-makers at various government levels to advance solar policy and expand renewable energy adoption.

Qualifications

• Top-notch writing and public speaking skills.
• Eager to learn and take on challenges.
• Organizing experience, including building campus or community groups.

Responsibilities

• Outreach and engagement with the public on renewable energy benefits.
• Write fact sheets, press releases, op-eds and coalition materials.
• Organize webinars, community events and public meetings.
• Build and mobilize coalitions with diverse and powerful allies.
• Advocate before decision-makers through lobbying, hearings, briefings and written materials.
• Recruit volunteers, interns and full-time staff.
• In the summer, run a campaign office to raise money and grow the organization.

Skills

Writing

Public speaking

Organizing

Job description

Environment America is seeking a Go Solar Campaign Associate to build public support for solar energy through creative campaigns, outreach, and coalition work. You will help develop messaging, coordinate events, and mobilize supporters to action.

You will write materials, organize webinars and public meetings, recruit volunteers, and advocate before decision-makers at various government levels to advance solar policy and expand renewable energy adoption.