PAID Grassroots Organizer Internship: Community Health and Corporate Accountability
About The Position
Clean Water Action is hiring Grassroots Organizer Interns in Philadelphia, PA to join our Field Canvass team. We are currently fighting to safeguard communities from AI data centers, ban PFAS from household products, and uplift Environmental Justice communities. As part of our 10-to-16 weeklong internship program, you will canvass communities around these vital issues through grassroots organizing. Responsibilities include one-on-one communication with community members, fundraising, collecting calls-to-actions addressed to lawmakers (e.g. petitions, signatures, and handwritten letters), dispersing information, and good record keeping.
Requirements
- Strong face-to-face communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Cultural competence
- Commitment to racial justice and equity
- Interest in non-profit or campaign work, policy, or politics
- Enjoy connecting with people as part of their daily work
- Motivated to make real change on these issues
- Commitment to interning for 10-to-16 weeks
Responsibilities
- One-on-one communication with community members
- Fundraising
- Collecting calls-to-actions addressed to lawmakers (e.g. petitions, signatures, and handwritten letters)
- Dispersing information
- Good record keeping
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Potential for long-term growth within the organization
- Bonus opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
