Climate and Energy Campaigner Contractor

Stand.earth • British Columbia - Remote, BC

8d • CA$50 - CA$50 • Remote

About The Position

This is a full-time contract position for the term of one year. The hourly rate offered will be $50 CAD per hour for up to 32 hours per week. The location for this contract position is fully remote in British Columbia. The candidate must be willing and able to do occasional travel within Canada.

Requirements

• Experience campaigning, organizing or network coordinating on political, environmental or social justice campaigns
• Proven track record of developing and implementing effective public campaign strategies and tactics
• Experience in building organizing networks and collaborative campaign planning with diverse stakeholders
• Committed to equity, racial justice, authentic communications, standing up for impacted communities, and continual learning
• Excellent written communication skills in English
• Ability to quickly assimilate complex information and identify strategic opportunities
• Passion for combatting the fossil fuel industry and climate change

Nice To Haves

• French language skills
• A candidate with climate and other community networks and deep knowledge of the political and cultural landscape in Western Canada.
• Experience with digital campaigning

Responsibilities

• With support of the Canadian Oil and Gas Campaign Team will help to develop and implement a campaign plan to stop the build out of new tar sands pipelines and tanker projects in Canada.
• Work with our Communications and Engagement team to develop digital and communications strategies and products to support that campaign plan.
• Act as a spokesperson for this campaign as directed.
• Act as a representative for the campaign in coalition spaces and coordinate our efforts with partners and allies.
• Work with frontline communities, including First Nations, that are impacted by proposed tar sands pipeline and the associated oil tanker traffic.
• Support the broader work of the Canadian Oil and Gas Campaign Team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed