JOB ALERT | Youth Engagement Organizer - $50,000 to $65,000/year

Common Cause Education Fund is seeking a Youth Engagement Organizer for the Common Cause Alliance of Emerging Power (AEP), Common Cause’s youth program.

We are looking for a highly organized and strategic leader with a passion for creating issue-based campaigns, doing research to benefit youth organizing and the youth civic engagement network, and developing new skills.

The Youth Engagement Organizer will work closely with Common Cause campus outreach staff throughout our state offices, the Director of Youth Programs, and the national Campaigns and Digital team.

Responsibilities:

The Youth Engagement Organizer will lead campaigns in alignment with Common Cause policy team goals, to help new audiences understand the importance of our issue areas, and to broaden our base to include more youth who are willing to take action with us:

• Draft campaign plans, including doing relevant research, setting goals, and implementing the campaign plan for the Alliance of Emerging Power;

• Create informative written and on-brand visual content for a youth audience

• Complete research to develop campaign plans and educational materials;

• Develop work plans and evaluation tools to measure and track goals and benchmarks;

• Build strategic relationships and partnerships with campuses and organizations;

• Increase online engagement for the Alliance for Emerging Power by creating engaging content for our social media accounts and email lists.

The Youth Engagement Organizer will also create a positive and inclusive environment for all participants of Common Cause youth programs that allows participants to grow as civic leaders and develop skills needed to continue up the ladder of engagement.