Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action is hiring a Climate Campaign Manager to lead impactful climate advocacy campaigns and help build a spiritually rooted Jewish climate movement.
The Climate Campaign Manager will work closely with Dayenu’s Director of Campaigns and Partnership to lead successful climate issue campaigns using a variety of strategies, including federal, state, and local policy advocacy; deep coalition, partnership, and ally engagement; traditional and digital media outreach; voter education and turnout; and grassroots mobilization of Dayenu’s multi-generational, multi-racial, multi-ethnic people-powered movement of American Jews.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive, young organization that is mobilizing the American Jewish community to confront the climate crisis with spiritual audacity and bold political action.
Location: Flexible
**Position Type: **Full time
**Reporting Structure: **The position reports to the Director of Campaigns and Partnership.
Anticipated Start Date: July 8, 2024
Responsibilities:
Campaign Management and Design (50%)
Manage Dayenu campaigns, responsible for shaping day-to-day workflow and delivering on overall campaign objectives
Lead and coordinate project teams made up of staff from Dayenu’s campaigns, organizing, communications, and spiritual adaptation departments to ensure that work is aligned and advances shared objectives
Track and assess campaign opportunities and support development of new campaigns and initiatives that advance Dayenu’s mission
Develop and implement management systems to ensure that all campaign activity remains on track
Conduct research, produce written material, and develop other campaign content, including education materials and campaign communications, as needed.
Track the impact and results of your work, and make adjustments to meet shared goals.
Engagement with External Partners and Grassroots Leaders (50%)
Engage key allies, partners, and other external stakeholders within Jewish, multi-faith, and secular organizations and movements, including frontline communities and activists in the climate justice and broader progressive movements
Represent Dayenu in coalition to explore collaboration and coordinate advocacy initiatives and campaign activities
Present, speak, and share Dayenu’s vision and work to a variety of audiences
Provide education and coaching to Dayenu Circles (chapters) and other Dayenu grassroots leaders around climate policy and action
Qualifications:
At least five years of experience running or managing issue campaigns
Thorough knowledge of climate policy solutions, and understanding of climate and environmental organizational ecosystem
Proven track record of delivering successful advocacy initiatives, bringing together several strategies (grassroots organizing, traditional and digital outreach, engaging policymakers, in-person mobilization tactics, etc.)
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, complete detail oriented projects, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines
Excellent analytical, verbal, and written communication skills
Excellent people skills and experience working with a wide range of stakeholders
Quick, creative, entrepreneurial, and flexible, with the ability to adapt to changing circumstances and opportunities
Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to delivering strategic and high quality work with integrity and good judgment
Ability to collaborate across lines of difference, and a commitment to anti-racist and feminist practice
Passionate about Dayenu’s mission and committed to growing a Jewish climate movement
Electoral and GOTV experience a plus
Knowledge of and experience working in / with the Jewish community a plus
Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends; some domestic travel required