Campaign Manager with Environmental Nonprofit

The Campaign Manager position at Fund for the Public Interest in Philadelphia focuses on combating plastic pollution. Responsibilities include educating citizens and advocating for the Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act to prevent plastic pellet pollution in waterways. The role emphasizes developing communication and advocacy skills while engaging with the community on environmental issues. This is a full-time position with no degree required.
Job Description: Work to stop plastic pollution in our citizen outreach and field manager positions. In our Philadelphia office, we're working to keep microplastics from entering our oceans and waterways. Most plastic products are made from tiny plastic pellets that cause big problems for our environment and health. The plastic industry dumps or spills millions of these pellets into our waterways each year, and they can take hundreds of years to degrade. These pellets are now the second largest source of marine microplastic. Companies shouldn’t be allowed to pollute our waterways with microplastic and that’s why we’re working to pass the Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act, which bans companies from dumping or spilling plastic pellets. As a canvasser you will: Educate and engage citizens on a campaign to make real change on pressing environmental and public interest issues Develop essential communication and political advocacy skills Build members...