Share Email Opening Title Climate Campaign Intern  About the Organization At the Center for Biological Diversity, we believe that the welfare of human beings is deeply linked to nature - to the existence in our world of a vast diversity of wild animals and plants. Because diversity has intrinsic value, and because its loss impoverishes society, we work to secure a future for all species, great and small, hovering on the brink of extinction. We do so through science, law and creative media, with a focus on protecting the lands, waters and climate that species need to survive. We want those who come after us to inherit a world where the wild is still alive!   Description The Center for Biological Diversity’s Climate Law Institute seeks a motivated, creative and experienced intern dedicated to protecting our communities and wildlife from catastrophic climate change. The intern will work with our California climate campaigner to implement the Center’s organizing and campaign work, and various duties associated with it. This is a paid internship based in Oakland, CA, with no availability to work remotely. General position overview: The intern will work with our climate campaigner to create a dynamic work plan to help implement the Center’s organizing and campaign work in the state. This work will include stopping the Trump administration from reopening California’s public lands to dangerous oil drilling as well as statewide efforts to advance climate justice and keep fossil fuels in the ground. Main duties include the following: Supporting local and statewide campaign efforts; Phonebanking and tabling/flyering; Helping organize events and protests; Supporting coalition-building efforts; Interfacing with leaders and coalition partners; Public outreach and relationship development; Creating signs, banners, props, costumes and other activist art; Database management and data entry; Participating in lobby meetings; Writing digital communications and letters-to-the-editor. Application process: Please send a cover letter and a résumé. Opening available immediately. The position will remain open until filled. No telephone calls, please. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.   Position Requirements Areas in which skills and experience will be gained: Community organizing; Coalition-building; Volunteer outreach and coordination; Database management; Issue advocacy; Campaign strategy development.   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time and/or Part-Time   Location Oakland, CA   Program(s) Climate Law Institute   Open Date 1/11/2019   Keywords Climate Law Institute, Intern, Campaigner   EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://CenterforBiologicalDiversity.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category Law Clerk- Fall 2021 (Portland) in Portland, OR Posted on: 4/8/2021 [Apply Now] Law Clerk- Fall 2021 (St Petersburg) in St Petersburg, FL Posted on: 4/8/2021 [Apply Now] Law Clerk- Fall 2021 (Energy Justice) in Washington, DC Posted on: 4/8/2021 [Apply Now] Law Clerk- Fall 2021 (Carnivore Conservation) in Portland, OR Posted on: 4/7/2021 [Apply Now] Law Clerk- Summer 2021 (Seattle) in Seattle, Washington Posted on: 11/12/2020 [Apply Now] Other Jobs Within 60 Miles Director of Environmental Equity and Justice in Oakland, CA Posted on: 4/9/2021 [Apply Now]

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