ORGANIZING FELLOW - FREMONT

Job Title: Organizing Fellow
Location: Fremont, NE
Reports To: State Director
Classification: Independent Contractor/1099
Time Commitment: 20-25 hours per week

As Organizing Fellow, you will:

  • Design and execute community outreach programs, including rapid response mobilization.

  • Identify and recruit storytellers and local leaders willing to speak publicly.

  • Plan and implement actions (press conferences, rallies, town halls, etc) to generate media coverage.

  • Organize online and offline to build relationships with diverse communities and partners.

  • Post regularly on social media to amplify stories and promote event (in coordination with Communications Director).

  • Lead event logistics and crowd-building efforts in the district.

  • Monitor the news cycle for rapid response opportunities.

  • Conduct outreach to members of Congress, elected officials, advocacy groups,
    stakeholders, and nonprofits.

  • Support district press, digital, and communications efforts as needed.

  • Track and report weekly progress on events, storyteller recruitment, and partnerships.

Benefits and compensation:
$30–$32/hour for 20–25 hours per week.

We are an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination, including harassment, of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees. Therefore, employment decisions, including hiring, are made based on business factors such as business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, and without regard to characteristics protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws, including race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity or expression. Discrimination on the basis of any legally-protected characteristic will not be tolerated. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

How to apply:
Please email your resume to jobs@nebraskaforus.org and include “Organizing Fellow - Fremont - [Your Name]” in the subject line.