Save the Bees Campaign Associate

Environment America is hiring a Save the Bees Associate to protect bees and other pollinators, educate the public about the plight of bees, and engage Americans in efforts to restrict bee‑killing pesticides and plant bee‑friendly habitats. Key Responsibilities Work with coalitions : Reach out to a broad range of organizations and affected constituency groups across the political spectrum to build support for our campaigns. Organize events and work with volunteers : Organize community events and public meetings; recruit organizations and members of the public to attend and participate. Earn media attention : Organize news conferences and write opinion pieces; build a following on social media for your campaign. Meet with elected officials : Meet with decision makers from city council members to corporate CEOs to members of Congress to make the case for saving the bees. Recruit new people to your team : Help build your team by recruiting volunteers, interns and full‑time staff. Run a grassroots campaign office each summer : Run a campaign office for the summer, knocking on doors to raise money to support our campaigns, build our organization and membership, and help build critical and timely grassroots support to win key campaigns. Responsibilities will include meeting your own fundraising goals and managing a team of paid staff. May be assigned to a different office location for the summer and should be flexible to move. Qualifications Entry‑level candidates are encouraged to apply. Ideal candidates have a commitment to protecting the environment and a love of nature, as well as leadership experience, top‑notch writing and public speaking skills, humility and an eagerness to learn. Compensation and Benefits The target annual compensation for this position is $38,250-$40,250. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents; time off; a commuter benefit program; a 401(k) plan with employer match; parental leave; long‑term disability insurance; and potential needs‑based student loan assistance. Additional training and advancement opportunities are available. Locations Offices across the country, including Boston, MA; Washington, DC; Chicago, IL; Denver, CO; Philadelphia, PA; Los Angeles, CA; Oakland, CA; Portland, OR; and Sacramento, CA. Positions available in any of these locations. Start date: summer or fall 2026. Environment America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. #J-18808-Ljbffr