Online Campaigns Activist

What You'll Do: 

At CPRE, we’re passionate about making the countryside a better place for everyone to enjoy. This flexible, micro-volunteering role is a great way to stand up for the countryside if you don’t have much time to spare! You’ll take quick and easy online actions to support our campaigns from home (or wherever you have internet access!) at a time that suits you.

We're particularly keen to recruit people aged 18 - 30 (although this role is open to everyone!) as we want to being younger voices into our campaigning work.

This is an excellent opportunity for those looking explore a career in environmental campaigning and advocacy. By taking easy online actions, you’ll help us to champion environmental issues such as the climate emergency, renewable energy, biodiversity and sustainable transport.

We’ll ask you to take and feedback on England based campaigning actions, to inform what we do in the future. Your ideas will shape the way we do our campaigns in the future.

We’re looking to build our team of activists for a series of actions over the next few months. You’ll actively shape the future of this work, and you’ll be testing an exciting new way to volunteer with CPRE! Interested in taking part? Find out more below.

Why we want you

We want to gain the support of people with many different experiences of the countryside to inform what we do so we can work towards a thriving countryside for everyone.

You'll join a group of enthusiastic volunteers taking actions and giving feedback that directly supports our campaigning work. Some actions will take as little as 5 minutes!

Sign up is easy - we just need a few details and then you'll join our activist pool. Please note you must be 18 or over to sign up for this role.

 

The types of actions we’ll ask you to take part may include:

  • Build our understanding of what motivates you to support our campaigns, what you’d like to see us do in the future and how best you’d like to take part through surveys and feedback
  • Sign a petition, send a letter to your MP using a template or take a survey
  • Read / share articles & like / share posts / blogs
  • Attend an online session / webinar / training eg on lobbying
  • Feedback on campaigns content (reports, website, podcasts)

 

Why You'll Love It: 
  • Use your enthusiasm, skills and experience to make a positive difference to the countryside
  • Opportunity to influence future campaigning asks, and feedback on what works
What You'll Learn: 
  • Access to online campaigning training and webinars
  • Learn new advocacy and campaigning skills
What We're Looking For: 
  • An interest in the countryside and environmental issues
  • Willing to give feedback as part of the role
  • Access to a computer, tablet or smartphone with internet
  • No experience necessary!
Summary
Volunteering
Advocate
Environment
Politics
Remote
Skills you will develop: 
Building relationships and influencing
Creativity
Curious and enquiring
Inclusive
Organisation
Relevant interests: 
Charity / Nonprofit
Government
Renewables and Environment

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