Job Opportunity: Clean Air Coalition is Hiring!

 

WE'RE HIRING CANVASSERS!

Interested in working on the front lines of the struggle for environmental justice? Clean Air is looking for inspiring individuals ready to work for the movement for social change. 

Description:  

Develop grassroots support for and activate citizen participation in our issue based campaigns through intensive door knocking, and site based voter registration.

The canvasser will be the primary point of entry into Clean Air. The canvassers' responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Identifying and/ or reporting on issues residents are passionate or concerned about
• Registering new voters and/or updating voter files
• Coordinating site based voter registration activities
• Leading and supporting teams of volunteer canvassers
• Recruiting new members and building an active volunteer base for canvassing
• Keeping solid records on campaign activities
• Updating the Voter Activation Network

Qualifications:

Applicants would preferably have a strong interest in social/ environmental justice, strong communication skills, willingness to learn new skills and ideas, be self motivated, and have access to reliable transportation.  This is a part time, temporary position that pays $15/ hour. Applicants should submit a resume and 3 references by August 1st to Rebecca Newberry via email; rebecca@cacwny.org or by postal mail; Clean Air 52 Linwood Ave. Buffalo, NY 14209.