Community Organizing Job in NE MN, No Fundraising Required (Duluth/Grand Rapids/North Shore)

Community Organizing Job in NE MN, No Fundraising Required (Duluth/Grand Rapids/North Shore)

06 Apr 2024
Minnesota, Duluth / superior 00000 Duluth / superior USA

Community Organizing Job in NE MN, No Fundraising Required (Duluth/Grand Rapids/North Shore)

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Want to make sure that Minnesotans have clean water to drink for decades to come? This might be the job for you!

The Nature Conservancys MN, ND, SD chapter seeks a Civic Engagement Organizer (CEO) to implement strategies to build local volunteer leadership in support of the Conservancys initiative to protect drinking water for people by securing public funding to protect and restore land in the Mississippi headwaters region of Minnesota. The CEO will support the Conservancys goals through interactions with coalition partners, community leaders, and local elected officials.

Duties will encompass developing efforts to mobilize constituents on legislative priorities related to the Conservancys work in the Mississippi headwaters region. The CEO will engage in efforts to help the public understand the threats to clean water in the region. They will identify and recruit leaders through 1:1 meetings, phone banks, door to door canvassing and events. They will coach leaders in the skills and concepts needed to speak out effectively for change, organize effective teams that can lead grassroots efforts and work with leaders to organize effective actions to build a base of support.

The CEO must be able to organize their time well and manage diverse activities to meet deadlines.

Minimum qualifications include:

High school degree and 6 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Fluency in English spoken and written.

Experience writing and editing promotional and informational material.

Experience presenting to and communicating with internal and external audiences.

Experience with Microsoft office suite, including databases, spreadsheets and presentation software.

This position requires a valid drivers license, a good driving record and the ability to work some evenings and weekends. This is a full-time regular position with benefits including health and dental insurance, paid time off, flexible schedules and more. We are hiring one organizer to work in NE Minnesota based in Duluth, the Iron Range, Grand Rapids, or the North Shore.

Please no calls or emails.

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