Grassroots Field Manager

Clean Water Action

Grassroots Field Manager

Northampton, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Clean Water Action is seeking a Field Manager in Northampton, MA, to lead and support campaigns focused on clean water access, affordability, climate change, and environmental justice. This leadership role is ideal for someone passionate about community organizing, skilled in team management, and eager to make a tangible difference in environmental and social justice initiatives.

    As a Field Manager, you will:

    Lead a team of Environmental Organizers in outreach, fundraising, and member recruitment activities.

    ● Provide on-the-ground coaching and mentorship to ensure team members are equipped to succeed in their roles.

    ● Develop and implement strategic plans to meet campaign goals and drive grassroots advocacy.

    ● Act as a liaison between field teams and leadership , reporting progress, challenges, and insights.

    ● Represent Clean Water Action in the community, building strong relationships with residents and stakeholders.

    ● Contribute to the growth and sustainability of critical environmental campaigns through fundraising efforts and public engagement.

    What We Offer

    ● Competitive pay starting at $21/hour, with bonus opportunities.

    ● Leadership and professional development in grassroots organizing and advocacy.

    ● Opportunities for career advancement and greater responsibility within the organization.

    ● Enhanced benefits, including health, dental, vision, and 401(k), for employees working 21+ hours per week.

    ● A supportive, inclusive work environment committed to equity and diversity.

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    ● Experience in leadership or team management, ideally in grassroots organizing, nonprofit work, or advocacy campaigns.

    ● Passion for environmental and social justice issues.

    ● Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

    ● Ability to motivate and inspire teams to achieve campaign goals.

    ● Attention to detail and a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.

    ● Multilingual candidates and those with backgrounds in Social Work, Sociology, Political Science, Public Health, Environmental Studies, or Communications are strongly encouraged to apply.

    ● Fully vaccinated for COVID-19 (proof required).

    Additional Information

    This is a full-time, in-person role based in Northampton, MA. The hours are from 1pm-9pm. Applicants must have reliable plans to commute or reside locally.

    Clean Water Action is an equal opportunity employer and values a diverse workplace. We encourage applications from BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and women candidates. If you’re ready to lead a team, drive meaningful campaigns, and work toward a cleaner, healthier, and more equitable future, apply today to join Clean Water Action’s Northampton team!

    https://cleanwater.org/Application-Field-Organizer

  • Industry
    Non-Profit
  • About Us

    Clean Water Action is New Jersey's largest non-profit environmental organization. With over 150,000 individual members here in NJ, we are at the forefront of grassroots efforts to protect our state’s environment and public health. Clean Water Action works locally to sustain and improve environmental standards, preserve our invaluable natural resources and promote democratic processes in which the voice of the citizens determines the policy that affects our communities and quality of life.