Friends of the Earth U.S. · 9 hours ago
Sustainable Finance Campaigner
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
$63K/yr - $70K/yr
3+ years expFriends of the Earth U.S. is a progressive environmental organization seeking a Sustainable Finance Campaigner to strengthen environmental and social policies of financial institutions. The role involves analyzing bank ESG policies, drafting campaign materials, and engaging with diverse partners to advance accountability in the financial sector.
CommunitiesEnvironmental ConsultingNon ProfitWildlife Conservation
Responsibilities
Create and draft compelling, high quality written campaign materials under quick turnaround times, ranging from comment letters, policy briefings, advocacy reports, and other advocacy materials – 35%
Research, review, and conduct analysis on relevant ESG policies and/or materials from selected financial institutions – 25%
Organize coalition meetings, facilitate conversations, and foster a collaborative environment that encourages engagement shared ownership – 15%
Navigate dynamic, complex cross-cultural spaces in advancing advocacy work with local partners in a respectful, constructive manner – 15%
Build trust and maintain strong relationships with local communities, allied organizations, corporate actors, government representatives, and other internal and external stakeholders – 10%
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Environmental Studies, Economics or a related field
Minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience in policy and advocacy writing, research and analysis of policies
Ability to write clearly and effectively across formats such as reports, blogs, fact sheets
Strong verbal communication experience, including public speaking or advocacy with decisionmakers
Experience building trust and working with cross-cultural coalitions beyond the traditional environmental community
Effective time management and ability to adapt to evolving needs
Interpersonal skills that support collaboration and relationship building
Written and/or oral language abilities
Preferred
Ability to analyze and translate technical, scientific, or expert materials for advocacy purposes
Knowledge or experience in international development, sustainable finance, or biodiversity
Commitment to social and environmental justice
Experience collaborating with coalitions and across diverse partners
Written and/or oral language abilities in Spanish, French, or Mandarin
Benefits
37.5-hour work week to support work-life balance
100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage (80% for eligible dependents)
Disability and life insurance for added security
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Generous paid time off, including: 25 vacation days to start, 15 paid holidays, 20 sick days, 3 floating holidays, Summer Fridays (the last two Fridays in July and all Fridays in August), Winter break (office closed between Christmas and New Year’s), Parental leave, sabbatical options, and more
Professional development and IT stipend
Education reimbursement and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company
Friends of the Earth U.S.
Friends of the Earth is a bold and fearless voice for justice and the planet. We believe all people deserve to live in a healthy environment.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Julie Dyer
Chief Operating Officer
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