Job Title: Associate Regional Representative, National Coal Campaign
Department: Conservation/Little Rock, AR
Reports to: Senior Field Organizing Manager, New Orleans, LA Office
Context: Carries out the strategies and activities for the National Coal Campaign in Arkansas. Participates in the development of strategies and priorities for the National Coal Campaign, and for the Arkansas Chapter.
Scope: The Associate Regional Representative coordinates with chapter and national staff and volunteers on a broad, education effort on coal and related energy and conservation issues throughout the Southern Region.
Knowledge and Skills:
--B.A./B.S. degree in Environmental Studies, Political Science or a closely related field.
--1-2 years' experience in the environmental field that includes research and organizing campaigns, press relations and public speaking.
--Valid driver's license, satisfactory driving record, and proof of auto insurance required. Requires extensive travel.
--Good written and oral communication skills
--Prior experience and ability writing training and information materials.
--Prior experience and knowledge of the legislative process. Experience in lobbying state and federal officials preferred.
--Demonstrated ability and effectiveness working with volunteers.