Environmental Organizer

Are you determined to make the biggest positive impact you can on issues like climate change and clean water, but you don’t know where to start? Green Corps offers a yearlong, paid training program that gives you the training and experience you need to kickstart your organizing career while making an immediate impact on critical environmental issues, from saving our last wild places, to protecting our oceans, to reducing climate change pollution. Program Description and Key Responsibilities The Green Corps Organizer program provides a unique combination of classroom instruction and field experience to give you the foundation you need to launch a career to save the planet. Over the course of the year, Organizers will Receive eight weeks of classroom training to learn the theory and skills of environmental organizing, including skills like how to recruit and train volunteers, develop strategic campaigns, organize events, gain media coverage and more. Run three to five campaigns throughout the year where you will learn how to organize on a range of issues in multiple locations across the United States. Run a grassroots canvass office for the final campaign of the year, including hiring and managing canvass staff. Gain the skills and experiences needed to launch your organizing career. After completing the year, we connect graduates with organizing jobs in the environmental and social change movements. This position requires exercising discretion and independent judgment in making decisions in matters of significance. Qualifications We’re looking for top candidates to join our unique training program. No previous organizing experience is required, but here’s what we look for: A passion for protecting the environment and an interest in dedicating your career to environmental work Strong communication skills, including writing, public speaking, and working with others one-on-one and in a group Leadership experience on campus or in your community Strong work ethic and dedication to goals, and also the flexibility to adjust plans when a rapidly-moving campaign changes Excited to dedicate a year to learning how to be an organizer, including working on multiple campaigns with different campaign partners and in different locations Compensation and Benefits For positions starting in August 2026, the target annual compensation is $39,500 (but compensation may range between $39,500 and $43,347 depending on location). Green Corps offers an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents, paid sick time, vacation time, a commuter benefit program, and may include needs-based student loan assistance. Start Date and Location We’re hiring for the next Green Corps Organizer class to start in August 2026. Green Corps Organizers go where the environment needs them and wherever they can make the biggest impact. Organizers could work on campaigns almost anywhere in the country, and while location preferences are considered for placements, we require all organizers to be geographically flexible. Why work with Green Corps?

Check out our website to learn more about our mission and values. About Green Corps Green Corps trains organizers, provides field support for today’s critical environmental campaigns, and graduates activists who have demonstrated the skills, temperament and commitment to fight and win tomorrow’s environmental battles. Green Corps is an equal opportunity employer. Green Corps will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.

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