Jobs & Volunteering

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Jobs at NPA

National People's Action offers staff salary plus benefits including medical and dental insurance, employer contribution to retirement plan and generous paid time off.

Currently no positions are available, but if you feel you would be a good fit for a position with NPA, please do send a cover letter and resume to: jobs@npa-us.org.

Jobs at NPA Affiliate Organizations

The following positions are available at NPA affiliate organizations:

Field Organizer for Compassionate Use Campaign at VOCAL-NY (posted 2-16-2016)

VOCAL-NY is a grassroots membership organization dedicated to building power among low-income people affected by HIV/AIDS, the drug war and mass incarceration to create healthy and just communities. We do this through community organizing, leadership development, participatory research, policy advocacy and direct action with the belief that true social change must come from the bottom up and be lead by those directly impacted. During the past couple of years alone, VOCAL-NY’s advocacy has won significant policy change around affordable housing, prison-based gerrymandering, overdose prevention and HIV/AIDS prevention. We have chapters in New York City, Westchester and Albany.

Download the Field Organizer for Compassionate Use Campaign job description

Multiple positions at Michigan Organizing Project/Alliance for Immigrant Rights (posted 2-2 through 2-16-2012)

The Alliance for Immigrants Rights and Reform – Michigan (AIR) and the Michigan Organizing Project are seeking dedicated staff to oversee our statewide civic engagement work in support of our campaigns for economic and racial justice.  These campaigns includes ongoing organizing to fight the foreclosure crisis and hold banks accountable, defend the civil rights of immigrant families and students, improve housing for the homeless, and help low-wage workers stand up for better wages and conditions. 

Civic Engagement Director will be responsible for designing and implementing a statewide voter registration and mobilization program to support these goals.

Download the Civic Engagement Director job description

Organizing Director will be based in Dearborn, Michigan. This is not an entry-level position. Applicants should have prior professional community or political organizing experience, a tireless commitment to social justice, and be comfortable building new relationships.  

Download the Organizing Director job description

Grand Rapids Organizer will oversee our campaigns for economic and racial justice in the Grand Rapids area. This work includes ongoing organizing to fight the foreclosure crisis and hold banks accountable, defend the civil rights of immigrant families and students, improve housing for the homeless, and help low-wage workers stand up for better wages and conditions.


Immigrant Rights Organizer will be based in Dearborn. This is an entry-level position. Applicants need not have prior professional community or political organizing experience, but should have tireless commitment to social justice, a basic familiarity with immigration issues, and be comfortable building new relationships. Applicants should be prepared for a fast-paced work environment with a high-level of autonomy.

Download the Immigrant Rights Organizer job description

PUSH Buffalo is looking for a community organizer 

PUSH is growing our Organizing Team! We are hiring a full-time Community Organizer responsible for building relationships with and developing grassroots leaders in PUSH’s organizing community to run winning campaigns to control community resources.  Our mission is to mobilize residents to create strong neighborhoods with quality, affordable housing, expand local hiring opportunities and to advance economic justice.

The applicant must be fluent in spoken and written Spanish.  If you or someone you know is interested in applying to be a Community Organizer with PUSH, please submit cover letter, resume, and essay about your organizing experience to info@pushbuffalo.org or 271 Grant Street Buffalo, NY  14213 by February 29. No phone calls please.

Community organizers (3 positions) and a Communications Associate at Maine People's Alliance (posted 2-8-2011)

MPA is currently accepting inquiries to fill four important positions and details about each are below. With the important election year ahead, we are looking for candidates who are committed to grassroots organizing for social change and who have some experience with electoral strategies like voter registration, candidate education, voter education/identification and Get-Out-The-Vote.
 

Volunteering

If you are interested in an internship or volunteer position, please let us know by sending an email message to: volunteer@npa-us.org.