Priorities include:
- Training and coaching students in classroom,
campaign, and one-on-one settings;
- Working with campaign staff and the student
organizing manager to design and manage student
campaign work;
- Recruiting trainers;
- Refining and developing specific training’s as
well as overall curriculum;
- Managing students and logistics during
international trip; and
- Frequent evaluations of the program.
This position will report to the student-organizing
manager. In the absence of the student-organizing
manager, the team member will report to the grassroots
outreach director.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Run and review training’s for students in the
program.
- Develop and run inspiring training’s on a
range of campaign and organizing topics: from the
basics of recruitment, phonebanking, petitioning,
to writing a press release, making a campaign
plan, etc.
- Manage the student group on a daily basis,
provide regular feedback and motivation to each
individual GOT participant, help foster GOT team
and leadership development,
- Recruit trainers internally from Greenpeace and
externally from organizations and allies to do
individual training sessions throughout the
semester and provide training outlines; and
- Provide weekend and weeklong training’s and
skill-shares for key Greenpeace organizers.
2. Implement and manage student component of
Greenpeace campaigns in select parts of the country.
- Achieve agreed-upon campaign objectives and
student grassroots organizing strategy with the
Greenpeace campaign teams and create campaign
plans, creative tactics and events.
- Oversee program GOT student participants’
involvement in Greenpeace campaigns;
- Write, or assist in writing, press releases and
in planning media strategies; and
- Represent Greenpeace at public events,
grassroots activists groups and in the
environmental community at large.
3. Liaise with Student Network coordinators to
inspire students to commit to long-term leadership
positions within the Student Network.
4. Liaise with the Communications, Development, or
Campaign Teams on approved projects.
5. Develop project budgets and monitor program
budget. Maintain all management and evaluation
systems. Maintain contact management systems and
update contact information databases regularly.
6. Perform other job-related duties as requested or
assigned by the student organizing manager.
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION:
1. Student satisfaction with programs based on
surveys and regular evaluations.
2. Campaign and programmatic results versus
objectives.
3. Recruitment and retention results versus
objectives.
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