PAID Fall/Winter 2025 Grassroots Organizer Internship: Community Health and Corporate Accountability
About The Position
This PAID internship offers students and early-career organizers the opportunity to develop real-world skills in canvassing, fundraising, and community mobilization. You’ll work alongside experienced staff to: Engage Minnesotans in campaigns protecting clean water and community health Recruit supporters and raise funds for grassroots advocacy Collect postcards, letters, and calls to lawmakers to advance environmental and corporate accountability policies Full paid training in canvassing and campaign issues is provided. No prior experience required.
Requirements
- Interest in nonprofit organizing, environmental advocacy, or public policy
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable, motivated, and detail-oriented
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Ability to reliably commute to Minneapolis, MN before starting work
Nice To Haves
- Ideal candidates enjoy connecting with people as part of their daily work and are motivated to make real change on these issues.
Responsibilities
- Canvass door-to-door to inform and inspire the public about environmental and social justice campaigns
- Recruit and mobilize supporters and new Clean Water Action members
- Fundraise to sustain grassroots advocacy work
- Collect postcards, letters, and calls to lawmakers to advance our progressive policy goals
- Maintain accurate records and contribute to a positive, motivated team
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Flexible schedule
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
