Clean Water Action 160 Main St Suite 6 Northampton, MA 01060 Company Description: Salary Range: Location: Per Hour NORTHAMPTON MA Job Type: Category: Full / Part Time Human Services Education Level: Work Experience: Some High School Coursework Preference: Nice to have Up to One Year Preference: Nice to have Skills/Certifications/Licences: Description: Seeking motivated environmentalists and political advocates to fill multiple staff positions and internship positions in the Northampton office of Clean Water Action. Clean Water Action is a national, grassroots environmental organization that works to protect the environment and safeguard public health, promote passage of strong environmental laws, and help communities address local environmental problems affecting them. Top issue priorities include: preventing harm to our health from toxic chemicals, reducing water pollution from Massachusetts industries, promoting responsible growth of the energy efficiency and clean energy industries, and electing pro-environment candidates to public office. Ensuring that those most affected by environmental degradation have a voice at the table, and that solutions to environmental problems contribute to broader goals of justice for all, are central aspects of all our campaigns. Qualifications include the following: Passion for protecting human health and the environment Passion for expansion of clean energy Good communication skills Well organized Able to work independently and in a team environment Good writing skills a plus Familiarity with face to face organizing in a variety of racial and socio-economic communities, and/or communications is highly desired. Applicants must able to travel to Clean Water Action’s Northampton office located at 160 Main Street Northampton MA 01060. Tasks include: Conducting outreach to individuals door-to-door and may include: Assisting in staff events Provide feedback to campaign staff Writing and/or posting content for website articles, blog posts, email communications, etc Administrative tasks as needed Benefits package includes paid training, paid sick and vacation time, health/dental plans, 401k, advancement opportunities , travel, and more. $12-15/hr plus bonus and benefits Shifts are from 2:45-10pm Three to five days a week available *To apply, email resume and a brief statement of interest to Alix at northamptonjobs@cleanwater.org* Or, apply on our website at "http://www.cleanwater.org/features/community-organizer-field" Clean Water Action 160 Main St Suite 6 Northampton, MA 413-584-9830 *Clean Water Action values a diverse workplace. People of color and those from economically disadvantaged communities are particularly encouraged to apply. Clean Water action is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.* Requirements: Qualifications include the following: Passion for protecting human health and the environment Passion for expansion of clean energy Good communication skills Well organized Able to work independently and in a team environment Good writing skills a plus Familiarity with face to face organizing in a variety of racial and socio-economic communities, and/or communications is highly desired. Applicants must able to travel to Clean Water Action’s Northampton office located at 160 Main Street Northampton MA 01060.