The National Organizer is responsible for leading efforts to build excitement and momentum around the need for a massive response to the Climate Emergency, helping U.S. audiences understand the seriousness of the Climate Emergency while growing participation in local, sector-based, and national organizing efforts. In collaboration with the Communications Director and cultural workers, the National Organizer will support the development of high profile national actions, cultural/artistic works, and local actions to raise the profile of the dangers posed by the Climate Emergency and the solutions that this moment requires. This organizer will collaborate with the Organizing Director and Organizer to develop strategies for absorbing people activated by actions, as well as cultural/artistic and communications efforts. 

Duties:

• Collaborating with the U.S. Climate Emergency Declaration Campaign, organizing staff, contractors, and participants in Climate Emergency campaigns to plan and execute large, high profile actions
• Developing partnerships with cultural workers in order to create innovative artistic and cultural products that engage audiences in Climate Emergency organizing
• Participating in the ongoing development of framing, narrative, and messaging for the campaign
• Providing support to the Climate Emergency Campaign’s overall development of organizing strategy, materials and training
• Supporting the development of  digital organizing and ladder of engagement strategies for national and local campaign growth, in collaboration with the Digital Organizer
• Supporting the development of national and local campaign communications (email blasts, communication strategy, and social media posts) in collaboration with the Digital Organizer and Communications Director

Qualifications include:

• At least 3 years of organizing experience, preferably for a national organization
• Experience with arts/culture integration, direct action planning, and/or using strategic communications to advance organizing campaigns strongly preferred
• Interest and ability to build relationships, processes and structures as part of a rapidly growing organizing program.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative work style
• Highly motivated and self-starting, with strong project management skills
• Proven success using actions, strategic communications and/or arts/cultural work to advance organizing campaigns 

Details at a glance

• Remote Possible
• Full Time Schedule
• High School Diploma Required

Benefits

Employer offers PTO and a partially subsidized health insurance package

How to Apply

Email enlist@climatemobilization.org. Please include a resume and contact information.

A cover letter is encouraged!

In the letter, please describe relevant experience, including your experience managing others. Please explain your motivation to work for Climate Mobilization Project in particular, as opposed to other climate organizations. Please expand on your understanding of environmental justice in the broader movement.

Candidates under consideration will be asked to provide references.

The Climate Mobilization and Climate Mobilization Project are equal opportunity employers. Women, people of color, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We prohibit discrimination against and harassment of any employee or any applicant for employment because of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal or state law. All personnel who are responsible for hiring and promoting employees and for the development and implementation of programs or activities are charged to support this effort and to respond promptly and appropriately to any concerns that are brought to their attention.

Location

New York, NY