Fund for the Public Interest · 4 days ago
Don't Sell My Data Campaign Associate
Boston, MA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$38K/yr - $40K/yrFund for the Public Interest is seeking a Don’t Sell My Data Campaign Associate to build support for protecting personal data and work on data privacy issues. The role involves organizing coalitions, recruiting volunteers, and lobbying elected officials to advance campaign goals.
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Responsibilities
Work with coalitions: Reach out to a broad range of organizations and affected constituency groups across the political spectrum to demonstrate support for our campaign goals
Organize support, hold events, and work with volunteers: Build broad public support for your campaign and recruit organizations and members of the public to be involved. Organize webinars, community events and public meetings to educate, persuade, and motivate
Earn traditional media and social media attention: Organize media events and write opinion pieces. Build a following on social media for your campaign
Lobby elected officials: Coordinate strategy with champions in Congress or in State Houses. Make a convincing case to legislators who are undecided on a particular vote. When a critical vote is happening on your campaign, work to demonstrate the support you’ve been building on the ground to help line up the votes needed to win
Recruit new people to your team: Help build your team by recruiting volunteers, interns and full-time staff
Run a grassroots campaign office each summer: Run a campaign office for the summer, knocking on doors to raise money to support our campaigns, build our organization and membership, and help build critical and timely grassroots support to win key campaigns. Your responsibilities will include meeting your own fundraising goals and managing a team of paid staff. You may be assigned to a different office location for the summer and should be flexible to move
Qualification
Required
Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply
Ideal candidates will have leadership experience
Top-notch writing and public speaking skills
An eagerness to learn
Be ready for a challenge
Organizing experience, including building campus or community groups
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents
Time off
A commuter benefit program
A 401(k) plan with employer match
Parental leave
Long term disability insurance
Needs-based student loan assistance
An excellent training program
Opportunities for advancement
Company
Fund for the Public Interest
Fund for the Public Interest is a national, non-profit organization that runs campaigns for America’s leading environmental and public interest organizations.
Founded in 1982
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase