Texas Campaign for the Environment

Dallas

Austin, Houston TX

Paid

TEXAS CAMPAIGN FOR THE ENVIRONMENT (TCE) envisions a Texas free from pollution. As the largest environmental group in Texas organizing support through door-to-door canvassing. TCE has truly pioneered a community-based structure of organizing. The Community Organizer will be responsible for creating relationships within designated community areas of the city and building our grassroots base of supporters. The Organizer will be held to high expectations of performance with weekly and monthly goals for various organizing activities. RESPONSIBILITIES • Grassroots door-to-door canvassing • Membership recruitment, fundraising and letter-writing campaigns • Community outreach and coalition-building • Identifying voters and volunteers • Planning and participating in demonstrations and political actions • Testifying at public hearings and events QUALIFICATIONS • High-level relationship building skills with the ability to build consensus, engage a wide range of stakeholders and allies, and navigate complex community and political dynamics. • Persistent solution-orientation and the ability to connect daily activities to the specific targets and objectives of the overall campaign. • Geniune commitment to the environment, progressive politics and the vision of a just and equitable society • Some related non-profit, political, or volunteer experience is preferred but not required. • Bilingual skills a plus HOURS/PAY • Full-time: Monday through Friday, 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. • Part-time positions available (minimum 3 days per week; hours are still 2pm-10pm). • $450/week+ (Full-time), $360/week+ (4 days), $270/week+ (3 days) BENEFITS • Medical and dental insurance coverage • Paid vacation, paid sick days and paid holidays • Rapid advancement and management training • Opportunities for travel throughout Texas and the U.S., including national and regional conferences • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage. It is the policy of TCE to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, TCE will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Rebecca Bateman Staff Director jobsdallas@texasenvironment.org 214-599-7840 3303 Lee Pkwy #402 Dallas, TX 75219

Preferred

Rebecca Bateman Staff Director jobsdallas@texasenvironment.org 214-599-7840 3303 Lee Pkwy #402 Dallas, TX 75219

Non-Profit

https://www.texasenvironment.org/

Monday, December 11, 2017

Tuesday, January 9, 2018

https://www.texasenvironment.org/careers/#Dallas