Campaign Manager with Environmental Nonprofit

The Campaign Manager position at Fund for the Public Interest in Portland, OR focuses on combating plastic pollution by advocating for stronger plastic bag laws. The role involves educating and engaging citizens on environmental issues and developing communication and advocacy skills. 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 Portland office, we’re working to get plastic out of our environment by expanding the state’s ban on plastic bags. Nothing we use for a few minutes should threaten our health and pollute our environment for hundreds of years—especially when it’s “stuff” we don’t need. We know well-designed plastic bag laws work and are effective at reducing plastic pollution but Oregon’s current ban is full of loopholes. So, we are working with Environment Oregon to convince elected officials to update the state’s current plastic bag ban to prevent plastic film bags from being provided at grocery stores, retail stores, and restaurants 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 skil...