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Environmental Organizer Jobs in Oregon, Illinois, USA at Studentpirgs
Location: Oregon
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Base pay range
$37,000.00/yr – $43,347.00/yr
Position Overview
As a Campus Organizer, you’ll be at the forefront of building a brighter future for all of us — protecting wildlife and wild places, tackling plastic waste, advancing clean energy, and promoting student voting and engagement. We focus on college campuses to develop leaders and mobilize students for environmental and social change.
Key Responsibilities
Recruit and inspire students to take action on key issues.
Help students run strategic campaigns on issues like plastic reduction, wildlife protection, and college affordability.
Build coalitions with student organizations and volunteers.
Train students in grassroots organizing, lobbying, and media outreach.
Develop a sustainable student-led organization through fundraising and relationship-building.
Lead citizen outreach during summer, managing canvass teams for fundraising and grassroots support, with flexibility for relocation.
Qualifications
Commitment to environmental and student issues, with leadership experience.
Goal-oriented and results-driven.
Excellent communication skills.
Passionate, adaptable, and collaborative.
Willing to work hard for incremental change.
Compensation & Benefits
The annual salary ranges from $37,000 to $43,347, depending on location and experience. Benefits include health insurance, paid sick and vacation leave, commuter benefits, potential student loan assistance, 401(k) with match, parental leave, and disability insurance. Long-term employees gain additional vacation days and career advancement opportunities.
Locations
Positions available across multiple states including Arizona, California, D.C., Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington, and Wisconsin.
Application Process
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. Positions start immediately or in August 2025; short-term roles are also available.
About Student PIRGs
We believe in youth power to create change. For over 50 years, we’ve supported student activism on issues like climate, health, democracy, and hunger, providing training and resources to foster effective leadership.
Our Values
Aligned with The Public Interest Network, we operate with shared values of justice, sustainability, and community. Learn more at (Use the “Apply for this Job” box below)./.
We are an equal opportunity employer, considering qualified applicants regardless of background, including criminal history, in accordance with the law.
COVID-19 safety protocols are in place; vaccination and booster requirements vary by state and role.
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Title: Environmental Organizer
Company: Studentpirgs
Location: Oregon, Illinois, USA
Category: Non-Profit & Social Impact (Youth Development)