Grassroots Field Manager

Clean Water Action

Grassroots Field Manager

Northampton, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Clean Water Action is looking to hire a core team of motivated individuals with a passion for progressive social change to fill community-outreach management positions.

    Full and part-time positions are available. We are looking to hire candidates who are available to start immediately. This is an in-person job, and the hours are from 2pm to 9pm Monday through Friday.

    Clean Water Action is a million-member strong non-profit organization fighting to protect our environment and public health. For over 50 years, Clean Water has successfully held our politicians accountable to pass legislation in favor of our environment.

    What we work on:

    • Accountability: Hold elected officials accountable to protecting the environment and public health.
    • Clean Water: Protect the nation’s waterways to keep our drinking water and recreational areas pristine
    • Environmental Justice: Ensure that low income communities and communities of color are not disproportionately burdened by negative environmental impacts.
    • Climate Change: Promote energy efficiency and renewable energy policies and programs that will help mitigate climate change disasters, improve overall public health, and create a green working economy.

    Benefits:

    • Paid training, sick, and vacation time
    • Health and dental insurance
    • Swift advancement opportunities
    • Travel opportunities nationwide
    • Bonus pay

    *Clean Water Action is committed to reflecting the communities we work in. BIPOC, LGBTIQIA+ folks, and women are strongly encouraged to apply. Clean Water action is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

    Job Requirements:

    Job responsibilities for Grassroots Organizing include educating the public on our campaigns and building the support we need to win through petition signatures, collecting letters to our lawmakers, and fundraising.

    Field Manager responsibilities include training and developing new activists, motivating teams of 5 or more to be goal oriented, managing team logistics, analyzing canvass and budget performance, excelling at setting and meeting goals, and leading by example.

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills , great leadership qualities, attention to detail, and a true passion for environmental issues, politics, or social justice.

    Additional Information

    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.