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 Location: New Jersey Schedule: Full Time (40 hours per week) Compensation: Experience-based up to $65,000 Application Close Date: Until filled Campaign Director About the Role: Coalition for Healthy Ports (CHP) is seeking an experienced and passionate director to plan and implement community engagement strategies and campaigns that empower residents and local groups to address disproportionate threats experienced primarily in low-income communities of color from goods movement – from ports, trucks, and warehouses, to last-mile delivery. The Coalition for Healthy Ports is a bi-state alliance founded in 2007 by environmental and environmental justice activists, truck drivers, faith leaders, labor unions, and community advocates fighting for zero emissions, clean air, good jobs, healthy communities, environmental and economic justice at the Ports of New York and New Jersey and throughout the logistics industry. Particular emphasis is given to port-adjacent communities that are disproportionately overburdened by port pollution and operations. www.coalitionforhealthyports.org Click here for application and more information. Location: New Jersey Schedule: Full Time (40 hours per week) Compensation: Experience-based up to $65,000 Application Close Date: Until filled New Jersey Environmental Justice Organizer About the Role: Clean Water Action and Clean Water Fund are seeking a New Jersey Environmental Justice (EJ) Organizer to plan and implement community mobilization strategies that enable residents to build their own political power. In this way, people can achieve community-driven solutions to environmental injustices, create healthy neighborhoods and make a real difference in people’s lives. State and local EJ campaigns will focus on the cumulative and disproportionate threats and adverse impacts from pollution, energy, goods movement, and climate change. Clean Water Action (CWA) is a national, grassroots environmental organization with 150,000 members in the Garden State. The organization seeks to protect the environment and safeguard public health, promote passage of strong environmental laws, and help communities address local environmental problems affecting them. Clean Water Action works at the federal, state, and local levels to elect pro-environment candidates. Clean Water Fund (CWF) is a national research and education organization which promotes the public interest on issues related to water, waste, and toxics. Click here for application and more information.  Location: New Orleans, LA (On-site preferred. Remote/Hybrid considered) Schedule: Full-time (40-hour workweek) Compensation: $80,000 - $90,000 a year Application Close Date: Until filled Law and Public Policy Associate The Deep South Center for Environmental Justice About the Role: The Deep South Center for Environmental Justice (DSCEJ) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and families harmed by pollution and vulnerable to climate change in the Gulf Coast Region through research, education, community and student engagement for policy change, as well as health and safety training for environmental careers. DSCEJ is seeking a lawyer to join the Community Engagement Program. This is an opportunity to work collaboratively in multi-state projects to advance community-driven solutions that achieve environmental justice and climate equity. The individual in this role is responsible for legal research and analysis in the areas of environmental law, administrative law, civil rights, and human rights. The ideal candidate would have experience in community lawyering. Click here for application and more information. Location: New Orleans, LA - Hybrid remote Schedule: Full-time (40-hour workweek) Compensation: $65,000 - $75,000 Application Close Date: Until filled Project Manager of Community and Student Engagement The Deep South Center for Environmental Justice About the Role: The Project Manager of Community and Student Engagement (PMCSE) at the Deep South Center for Environmental Justice is responsible for assisting with the management and implementation of community and student engagement programs related to the Center. The PMCSE works closely with the Executive Director and the Director of Community and Student Engagement to develop goals, plans, policies and procedures to accomplish the mission of DSCEJ in addressing critical environmental and climate problems stemming from environmental racism in communities of color. Click here for application and more information. Location: New Orleans, LA - Hybrid remote Schedule: Full-time (40-hour workweek) Compensation: $60,000 - $70,000 Application Close Date: Until filled Communications Coordinator The Deep South Center for Environmental Justice About the Role: The Deep South Center for Environmental Justice (DSCEJ) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and families harmed by pollution and vulnerable to climate change in the Gulf Coast Region through research, education, community and student engagement for policy change, as well as health and safety training for environmental careers. DSCEJ is seeking a lawyer to join the Community Engagement Program. This is an opportunity to work collaboratively in multi-state projects to advance community-driven solutions that achieve environmental justice and climate equity. The individual in this role is responsible for legal research and analysis in the areas of environmental law, administrative law, civil rights, and human rights. The ideal candidate would have experience in community lawyering. Click here for application and more information. |
