Entry-level Grassroots Management - Northampton, United States - Clean Water Action

Clean Water Action

Verified Company

Northampton, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

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.

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:
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Accountability:_Hold elected officials accountable to protecting the environment and public health.
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Clean Water:_ Protect the nation's waterways to keep our drinking water and recreational areas pristine
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Environmental Justice:_ Ensure that low income communities and communities of color are not disproportionately burdened by negative environmental impacts.
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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

Strong motivation and attention to detail are a must_

Qualified applicants will have:

A passion for the environment and social justice issues
Excellent verbal communication skills
Leadership skills
A positive attitude

Responsibilities will include:

Training and developing new activists
Canvassing communities around the Northampton, MA area
Motivating teams of 5 or more to be goal oriented
Managing team logistics
Analyzing canvass and budget performance
Ability to set and meet goals
Leading by example

Benefits:

Paid training, sick, and vacation time
Health and dental insurance, and 401k
Swift advancement opportunities
Travel opportunities nationwide
Bonus pay

- *Clean Water Action is committed to reflecting the communities we work in. People of color, LGBTIQ 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._

Pay:
$ $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 per week

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