NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTANS FOR WILDERNESS
The Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters
Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness seeks to hire a Regional Campaign Organizer for the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters. The Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters is a local, state, and national Campaign to prevent sulfide-ore copper mining in the watershed of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
Regional Campaign Organizer: Duties and Responsibilities
· The Regional Campaign Organizer will carry out numerous outreach projects as assigned by the State Director. Including but not limited to: Volunteer phonebanks, business outreach, house parties, campus outreach, constituent group outreach, volunteer leadership development, etc.
· Organize the logistics for and represent the Campaign at visibility opportunities. Such as Midwest Mountaineering's Fall and Spring Expo, National Wilderness Conferences, community presentations, other community events, etc.
· Work with senior staff, board members, and partner organizations to carry out thoughtful and deliberate strategies for outreach to our main constituencies: Twin Cities Businesses, Faith Groups, Sportsmen/Sportswomen, Wilderness area cabin owners and Youth.
· Assist with maintaining organizational systems like meeting calendars, agendas, notes and goals.
· Work with the State Director to achieve our outreach goals and track and manage supporters in our databases
· The Regional Campaign Organizer will report directly to the State Director and will be a key member of the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters staff.
· Work with campaign staff and Board on all aspects of the overall campaign plan. Including local/state/federal strategic planning, communications, public outreach, and fundraising.
· This position will be located in the Twin Cities with regular travel around the Midwest Region and to Duluth, MN; Ely, MN; and Washington, DC.
· The Regional Campaign Organizer position is a full time salaried position with the Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness an IRS recognized 501c3 organization.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
· · Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
· Experience with and familiarity of the Boundary Waters and/or other Wilderness areas
· Excellent oral and written communication skills
· Experience in public lands, conservation, and/or political campaigns
· Highly organized and attentive to detail
· Team leadership skills
· Ability to work independently
· Willingness and ability to travel
· Passion for protecting the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and the Quetico-Superior ecosystem
· Trustworthy
· Ambitious and takes initiative; not wedded to working 9 to 5
COMPENSATION:
· Compensation for the Regional Campaign Organizer includes a competitive salary and an excellent package of health and other employee benefits.
Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to protect the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and the Quetico-Superior ecosystem. Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness and all members of the Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters will be committed to equal opportunity in employment. All qualified persons are invited to apply.
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