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Community Engagement Specialist
2 months ago
Part-Time, Temporary, Hourly Role
About YouThe ideal candidate will possess the following skills and experiences:
- A passion for canvassing: You genuinely enjoy canvassing, as a significant part of this role revolves around direct voter interaction.
- Background in field organizing and civic engagement: You have experience with door-to-door outreach, phone banking, and are well-versed in direct voter engagement strategies.
The Community Engagement Specialist will execute Action for the Climate Emergency's nonpartisan civic engagement initiatives in targeted areas statewide. Responsibilities will encompass:
- Direct voter outreach
- Managing and organizing canvassing efforts
- Utilizing data and digital tools effectively
- Facilitating relational organizing and voter registration
- Engaging in state communications via various channels
- Overseeing a team of canvassers involved in voter outreach and registration activities
This role aims to enhance ACE's influence in promoting a transition to renewable energy, advocating for climate justice, and increasing youth participation in democratic processes. The Specialist will support young individuals in taking action for climate justice and ensuring their voices are heard in the context of voting rights and civic engagement.
The candidate must be prepared for regular travel within the state to participate in fieldwork, actions, and events as necessary. A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle are required.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct field-based civic engagement activities to boost youth participation in democracy, particularly in local communities. This may include:
- Voter registration and education
- Get Out The Vote (GOTV) initiatives
- Relational organizing efforts
- Coordinating outreach with partners
- Managing data and digital resources
- Supporting volunteers in direct voter engagement
This description outlines the essential functions of the role but does not limit the tasks that may be assigned. ACE reserves the right to modify or assign additional duties as needed.
Qualifications- Experience in civic engagement and field organizing, particularly in direct voter outreach
- Background in advocacy, youth engagement, or youth development, ideally with a focus on climate or social justice
- Strong analytical abilities, capable of prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines with minimal supervision
- Self-motivated with excellent organizational skills and creativity
All employees must be able to fulfill the essential functions of their position satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for employees with disabilities to perform their job functions, barring undue hardship.
Position Details- Hourly Rate: $21
- Location: Remote
Action for the Climate Emergency is an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who identify as Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), those experiencing gender oppression, individuals with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.
