The Regional Organizer will be responsible for growing, managing, inspiring and supporting a network of activists across Latin America (in Spanish speaking countries and with a focus in Colombia and Andean countries), helping them to create, organize and win decentralized campaigns that keep fossil fuels in the ground and enable a just energy transition to happen. They will also be responsible for supporting the work within the campaigns developed by 350 Latin America in Spanish speaking countries.
Responsibilities
Regional organizing
- Support, train and coordinate a network of local groups to develop strategic and successful local campaigns in line with 350’s national, regional and global strategies
- Develop strategies and structures to bring new people into the network, growing existing groups and forming new ones, with a focus on increasing diversity, equity and inclusivity
- Organize towards key events such as training, mass mobilisations and distributed days of action.
- Identify support needs in our network, and develop trainings and resources to meet them
Partnerships
- Develop and maintain partnerships relevant to distributed/decentralized campaigns in Latin America
Other
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- Understand 350.org’s history, campaigns, and theory of social change, and keep current with basic climate science and policy. From time to time, use this knowledge to represent 350.org’s perspective externally, as required based on geographic location and areas of expertise.
- From time to time, contribute work towards 350.org’s overall mission that is outside of standard responsibilities and instead relies solely on geographic location or work capacity.
- Participate in the organizing community of practice of 350.org