Responsibilities

• Educate and engage the public on campaigns like protecting forests and the wildlife that depend on them, moving beyond single-use plastics and stopping electronic waste.
• Build support and fundraise for leading nonprofit groups working on these issues, including Environment America and PIRG .
• Hire, train and manage your own team.
• Work at the most effective citizen outreach operation in the country. We have raised over $700 million for environmental and public interest organizations, run hundreds of campaigns in all 50 states, and educated and mobilized millions of people on important issues.

Requirements

• leadership experience and potential
• excellent communication skills
• want to work hard to make lasting, positive change on important issues
• Canvass Director requires that you work independently, exercise good judgment and work hard to meet your office’s staffing, campaign and fieldwork goals.

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents
• paid sick time (60-80 hours/year depending on location)
• vacation time (accruing 10 days over year 1, 15 days over year 2, and 20 days over year 3 and thereafter)
• a commuter benefit program
• a 401(k) plan with employer match
• parantal leave
• long term disability insurance
• needs-based student loan assistance (may include)
• excellent training program and opportunities for advancement