Corporate Accountability International - Associate Campaigns Director (Boston)

For the last 30 years, Corporate Accountability International has successfully challenged corporations like GE, Nestlé, and Philip Morris to halt abusive practices that threaten public health, the environment and our democracy. Think Outside the Bottle, our leading campaign, is currently exposing the truth behind bottled water marketing and defending the basic human right to water in the face of increasing corporate control of the resource. Our ongoing and emerging campaigns also challenge the abuses of major tobacco, food and oil transnationals.

The Associate Campaigns Director will work as a lead member of the Campaigns Team to develop and implement Corporate Accountability’s organizing strategy, with particular emphasis on our Challenging Corporate Control of Water Campaign. Through in-person meetings, on the phone, and at actions and events, the Associate Campaigns Director will organize activists and organizational allies to build the base of power to win our campaigns.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Coordinate international, national, regional and local actions and events, with a focus on our U.S. and international water campaigning.
• Supervise campaign organizers.
• Help build, develop and maintain Corporate Accountability International’s national and international activist and ally base.
• Organize activists in person and on the phone, as well as through written and e-mail correspondence.
• Foster relations and coalitions with allied groups, organizations and individuals, and develop activist leadership, with a focus on our campaign challenging corporate control of water.
• Play a lead role in recruiting new staff.
• Help develop and implement strategic campaign plans and accurate budgets.
• Maintain comprehensive, accurate and up-to-date files, records and systems.
• Help develop and implement fundraising plans.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
• Demonstrated commitment to corporate accountability, with a global perspective.
• At least 5 years as a full-time staff organizer in a progressive social change organization, including 1-2 years of international organizing experience or national field organizing experience.
• Demonstrated ability to manage organizing programs, develop and implement plans.
• Staff management experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and results tracking skills.
• Proven ability to project and stay within budgets.
• Experience with effective grassroots fundraising.
• Proven ability to work well with a diverse group of people.
• Enthusiasm for national and international travel.
• Oral and written fluency in Spanish a plus.

ACCOUNTABILITY: The Associate Campaign Director is accountable to the Campaigns Director
SALARY RANGE: $41,300 to $47,800, depending on experience, with a generous benefits package
LOCATION: Campaign Headquarters, Boston
TO APPLY: Email letter of interest, resumé and three to five references to jobs@stopcorporateabuse.org

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