Environmental Organizer - Clean Water Action

Clean Water Action is a national nonprofit with over 50 years of experience advocating for clean water, environmental justice, and public health. With a strong emphasis on grassroots organizing, expert policy research, and holding elected officials accountable, we empower communities to take meaningful action on critical environmental issues.

Are you looking for a meaningful job where YOU directly impact social change?

Clean Water Action is hiring Environmental Organizers in Northampton, MA, to advance campaigns addressing clean water access, affordability, climate change, and environmental justice. This is an opportunity to engage with the public, mobilize support for legislative reforms, and build a healthier, more equitable future.

As part of the team, you will:

• Engage with communities to educate, fundraise, and mobilize support for Clean Water Action’s policy priorities, such as combating climate change, advocating for clean water affordability, and banning toxic chemicals.

• Recruit and empower volunteers to amplify grassroots efforts.

• Raise awareness and funds to sustain critical environmental and public health initiatives.

• Advocate for bold legislative action to address systemic issues, including utility affordability and corporate accountability.

What We Offer

• Flexible part-time hours 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM, Monday through Friday 3-5 days a week.

• Paid training and professional development in grassroots organizing and advocacy.

• Opportunities for career growth and leadership within the organization.

• Competitive pay starting at $18/hour, with bonus opportunities.

• Enhanced benefits, including health, dental, vision, and 401(k), for employees working 21+ hours per week.

• A supportive and casual work environment committed to equity and inclusion.

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and work toward a cleaner, healthier, and more equitable future, apply today to join Clean Water Action’s Northampton team!

Qualifications

• Passion for environmental and social justice issues.

• Strong oral and written communication skills.

• Attention to detail and a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.

• Interest in nonprofit work, grassroots organizing, or policy advocacy.

• Multilingual candidates and those with backgrounds in Social Work, Sociology, Political Science, Public Health, Environmental Studies, or Communications are strongly encouraged to apply.

• Fully vaccinated for COVID-19 (proof required)

Additional Information

• This is an in-person role based in Northampton, MA. Applicants must have reliable plans to commute or reside locally.

• Clean Water Action is an equal opportunity employer and values a diverse workplace. We encourage applications from BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and women candidates.

https://cleanwater.org/Application-Field-Organizer