War is Not Green NYC Campaign Coordinator will work closely with the CODEPINK Co-Director and Co-Founders to support this campaign as well as local groups and action in the NYC area.
Qualifications
- Unwavering passion for peace, defunding war, and funding the life-giving needs of our communities especially those most affected including Black, Indigenous, Brown, communities of color, poor and low income, the disabled, LGBTQ+
- Excellent & comprehensive written and verbal communication skills
- Oral Communication – Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; demonstrates group presentation skills; participates in meetings
- Written Communication – Writes clearly and informatively; varies writing style to meet needs; presents numerical data effectively; able to read and interpret written information
- Knowledge in and on Climate justice and intersectional movements for justice
- Experience in Grassroots and Digital Organizing
- Tech-savvy
Duties and Responsibilities
- Prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources; sets goals and objectives; develops realistic action plans
- Identify, solicit and acquire information about the intersection of climate justice and the peace movement
- Build campaigns that serve to cultivate a movement at the intersection of war and climate change to bring the climate change activists closer to the anti-war anti-imperialism camp
- Using Ukraine, Palestine, Lebanon, Iran, China and the 800 bases globally to deploy and nurture the campaigns to achieve engagement in both camps and in the media
- Bring the message of WING to COP and the COP coalition
- Create teaching webinars and radio shows to keep the anti-war community we serve educated on the costs of war to the planet
- Work across the WING coalition to lead campaigns and bring the CODEPINK community into campaigns others are leading
- Work with the CODEPINK divest campaign to target specific bad actors like Blackrock and the weapons industry
- Build campaigns that expose climate campaigns missing the elephant in the room of climate change
- Connect the dots between climate change costs in the US being unmet while their tax dollars are funding wars abroad that increase the violence of the climate catastrophes each year
- Write articles that educate on climate and war
- Serve the community inside the CODEPINK movement who want to engage on this issue with monthly calls and tools
Preferred location: NYC
Position type: full time
Salary $22 to $24 per hour
Deadline: ASAP. Applications accepted till the position is filled.
To Apply
- Please email a cover letter expressing an interest in the position and résumé to [email protected] mentioning “War is Not Green NYC Campaign Coordinator” in the subject line.
CODEPINK is a feminist grassroots organization working to end U.S. warfare and imperialism, support peace and human rights initiatives, and redirect resources into healthcare, education, green jobs and other life-affirming programs.
CODEPINK is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, gender, handicap, pregnancy, sexual orientation, or veteran status. We encourage applications from women, people of color, LGBTQ people, disabled people and other members of underrepresented groups.