Environmental Organizer Full Time/Part Time/Internship
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Clean Water Action
Northampton, MA, US
Summary
Engage with communities to educate and mobilize support for Clean Water Action’s policy priorities. Advocate for legislative action to address systemic issues related to environmental justice and public health.
Job Description
Company Description
Clean Water Action is a national nonprofit with over 50 years of experience advocating for clean water, environmental justice, and public health. With a strong emphasis on grassroots organizing, expert policy research, and holding elected officials accountable, we empower communities to take meaningful action on critical environmental issues.
Job Description
Join the Movement for Clean Water! 💧♻️🌍
Are you passionate about the environment and looking to kick-start your career in the nonprofit sector? Do you want to gain hands-on experience in grassroots advocacy while making a real impact?
Clean Water Action is hiring full-time and part-time Grassroots Organizers in Northampton, MA to join our Field Canvass team!
As part of the team, you will:
● Engage with communities to educate, fundraise, and mobilize support for Clean Water Action’s policy priorities, such as combating climate change, advocating for clean water affordability, and banning toxic chemicals.
● Raise awareness and funds to sustain critical environmental and public health initiatives.
● Advocate for bold legislative action to address systemic issues, including utility affordability and corporate accountability.
What We Offer
● Evening Hours:
2:00 PM– 9:00 PM, Monday through Friday
● Full time positions between 32.5 and 40 hours a week
● Paid training and professional development in grassroots organizing and advocacy.
● Opportunities for career growth and leadership within the organization.
● Competitive pay starting at $18/hour, with bonus opportunities.
● Enhanced benefits, including health, dental, vision, and 401(k), for employees working 21+ hours per week.
If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and work toward a cleaner, healthier, and more equitable future, apply today to join Clean Water Action’s Northampton team!
Qualifications
●Minimum 3 day a week commitment
● Passion for environmental and social justice issues.
● Strong oral communication skills.
● Interest in nonprofit work, grassroots organizing, or policy advocacy.
● This is an IN-PERSON role based in Northampton, MA. You must be within 1hr driving distance of the office or plan to relocate to qualify for employment.
Additional Information
● Multilingual candidates and those with backgrounds in Sociology, Political Science, Public Health, Environmental Studies, or Communications are strongly encouraged to apply.
● Clean Water Action is an equal opportunity employer and values a diverse workplace. We encourage applications from BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and women candidates.
https://cleanwater.org/Application-Field-Organizer
Clean Water Fund is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit whose programs reach and involve more than one million households each year through outreach, education, advocacy, organizing, and policy action at the local, state, and national levels. A smart choice for charitable giving, contributions to Clean Water Fund are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law. Clean Water Fund's programs build upon and compliment those of Clean Water Action to support the shared goal of fishable, swimmable, and drinkable water for all.
Priority programs and strategies include:
Policies that Put Drinking Water First, from watershed to water tap
Environmental health solutions that prevent waste and pollution at the source
Clean energy and climate solutions that create jobs and protect water
Clean Water Fund works to develop strong grassroots environmental leadership and to bring together diverse constituencies to work for life improving changes: safer water, cleaner air, and protections from toxic pollution in our homes, neighborhoods, workplaces, and communities.
Founded
1974
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Washington, District of Columbia
Clean Water Fund is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit whose programs reach and involve more than one million households each year through outreach, education, advocacy, organizing, and policy action at the local, state, and national levels. A smart choice for charitable giving, contributions to Clean Water Fund are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law. Clean Water Fund's programs build upon and compliment those of Clean Water Action to support the shared goal of fishable, swimmable, and drinkable water for all.
Priority programs and strategies include:
Policies that Put Drinking Water First, from watershed to water tap
Environmental health solutions that prevent waste and pollution at the source
Clean energy and climate solutions that create jobs and protect water
Clean Water Fund works to develop strong grassroots environmental leadership and to bring together diverse constituencies to work for life improving changes: safer water, cleaner air, and protections from toxic pollution in our homes, neighborhoods, workplaces, and communities.
Founded
1974
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Washington, District of Columbia
