Policy and Election Organizer Ohio Citizen Action (OCA) is the premier grassroots mobilizing and organizing team in the Midwest. Ohio Citizen Action educates, organizes and mobilizes people to advocate for public interests. In person, by phone, and online, we engage people in actions that protect public health, improve environmental quality, and benefit consumers. Our campaigns connect Ohioans and build a movement to protect democracy and create a sustainable future. We understand that informed and engaged citizens create the best possible …
Policy & Elections Organizer – Paid Internship
ICMA Fellowship – 1 Year Rotation – Business Professional I
Rotate around various departments throughout the year providing assistance or leading projects. Up to $2,000 relocation is available for those moving 50+ miles to join the premier community where people choose to live, work, and play! The Fellow will be provided with a broad overview of all Sarasota County Government services and functions offered through the County orientation program. Office space will be assigned on the executive floor to encourage regular interaction with County Administrator, Deputy/Assistant County Administrator’s, County Commissioners …
Paralegal/Legal Assistant
Sivin, Miller & Roche, LLP is a small civil rights and criminal defense firm focused on achieving justice for victims of police misconduct and brutality, wrongful convictions, and inmate abuse, as well as defending the rights and liberties of individuals facing criminal prosecution. The firm is seeking a full-time legal assistant/paralegal who will: Gain first hand exposure to legal remedies in the field of civil rights law, including but not limited to the commencement of litigation, the discovery process, and …
PIRG is hiring an advocate to work on our food and agriculture campaigns to help us reshape our food system into one that produces enough nutritious food for everyone, without threatening our health, the environment, or the ability of future generations to meet their dietary needs. As an advocate, you’ll push for solutions to the most urgent problems our current food system creates, such as rampant food waste or pollution from factory farms. One way you’ll do this is by …
PIRG is hiring a Climate Solutions Associate to help drive our campaigns to reduce climate emissions in the energy, transportation, and buildings sectors. The Associate will work with our national program team, local organizers and other key allies across the country to build momentum, expand support and win policies to accelerate the transition off of fossil fuels and promote climate solutions. Key Responsibilities Build powerful coalitions: Reach out to like-minded organizations and affected constituency groups to demonstrate support for our …
CALPIRG is hiring an experienced and passionate advocate to speak out for the public and stand up to special interests on problems that affect the public’s health, safety and wellbeing. Work with our team of advocates, researchers, and organizers to campaign for policies that reduce plastic waste, protect the public from toxic chemicals, clean up our air, and more. Current CALPIRG Priorities Beyond Plastic: Nothing we use for a few minutes should harm our environment and communities for hundreds of …
Maryland PIRG is hiring a Climate Solutions Advocate to help drive our campaign to reduce climate emissions by transitioning off methane gas and powering our homes with 100% renewable energy. Burning fossil fuels in our homes is bad for the climate, for our health, and increasingly unaffordable for many Marylanders. But for the last decade, Maryland public policy has incentivized gas utilities to dump billions of dollars into soon-to-be obsolete gas infrastructure. Maryland PIRG is working to end those policies, …
Illinois PIRG is hiring a Climate Solutions Advocate to help drive our campaign to reduce climate emissions by transitioning off methane gas and powering our homes with 100% renewable energy. Burning fossil fuels in our homes is bad for the climate, for our health, and increasingly unaffordable for many Illinoisans. But for the last decade, Illinois public policy has incentivized gas utilities to dump billions of dollars into soon-to-be obsolete gas infrastructure. Illinois PIRG led the successful campaign to end …
PIRG is hiring a campaign associate to help drive our campaign to End Food Waste, with the goal of passing federal policies that make it easier for consumers, restaurants, and others to prevent food waste. America generates up to 1,000 pounds of food waste per person each year, enough to feed millions. Our End Food Waste campaign aims to address the absurd problem of food waste, starting by eliminating the worst sources, such as perfectly safe food that is thrown …