Long-Term Grassroots Organizer: Community Health and Corporate Accountability

Clean Water Action•Minneapolis, MN

21d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you ready to take on corporate polluters and protect Minnesota’s environment? Do you want to build grassroots power and make a real difference? Clean Water Action Minnesota is hiring passionate Grassroots Organizers to join our field canvass team. You’ll engage directly with Minnesotans to mobilize supporters, raise funds, and fight for policies that hold corporations accountable for pollution, waste, and harmful development. 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
COVID-19 vaccination is required for all applicants
Ability to reliably commute to Minneapolis, MN before starting work Required. We do not provide any moving or housing assistance. Please only apply if you have specific plans to be located near the Minneapolis Clean Water Action office.

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