Job description
Work for Progress Recruiter
Attention Job Seekers: In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic, we want to assure you that Work For Progress is actively hiring for this position, and we welcome your applications.
We are Work For Progress, and we are looking for a Recruiter to help us identify our next leaders so we can have the biggest impact on issues like global warming, getting big money out of politics, and protecting our water, air, and public health.
We know that there are major threats to our planet, our health and safety, and our democracy. The good news is that we have solutions. The technology exists, the legislation has been written, and the majority of people are with us on the need to solve these problems.
What we need now is the power to influence our elected officials and the leaders of corporate America to make the right decisions. And sometimes, we need to elect new officials who better represent the public interest.
If you are the kind of person who is ready to work to recruit our next leaders to fight climate change, stop the overuse of antibiotics, or work for clean water, then you should apply to Work For Progress.
Job Description
The Recruiter is responsible for recruiting talented, entry level and experienced candidates to take on leadership positions within Work for Progress.
Specific responsibilities include:
Working with colleagues across the country to coordinate messaging and carry out comprehensive plans to meet our overall staffing goals
Identifying top potential candidates, conducting interviews and making hiring decisions.
Developing strategic relationships with partner organizations, law and graduate schools and serves as the public face for our recruitment efforts at conferences, career panels and job forums.
Implementing an online campaign to get the word out about our organization and jobs.
Location
Denver, CO, or Boston, MA
Compensation & Benefits
The target annual compensation for this position is $27,000 in the first year. Work for Progress offers a competitive benefits package. We also offer an excellent training program and opportunities for advancement.
To Apply
Apply online by clicking here.
Work for Progress is part of The Public Interest Network, which operates and supports organizations committed to a shared vision of a better world and a strategic approach to getting things done. Visit https://publicinterestnetwork.org/core-values.html to learn more.
Right now, our partner U.S PIRG is working to ensure that everyone who needs a COVID-19 test gets one. The pandemic has affected thousands of Americans, and killed dozens already, but doctors still can’t get tests for those that need it. Please take action by calling on the new testing chief to adopt a plan that will help ensure that everyone who needs a test gets a test: https://uspirg.webaction.org/p/dia/action4/common/public/?action_KEY=37037.
Work for Progress is an equal opportunity employer.
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Employer
Work For Progress
Job category
Recruitment
Employment type
Full Time
Experience
0+ years
Compensation
Start date
May 11, 2020
Apply by April 19, 2020