Campaign Specialist

New Roots Institute is looking for a Campaign Specialist to join their team.

Overview:

• Full-time position
• Language: English
• Location: Anywhere (Remote)
• Salary: $28.85 per hour
• Applications closing: until filled

Job Description

Working at New Roots Institute isn’t a job for us. It’s a commitment to a cause.

We are a growing nonprofit dedicated to ending factory farming, and we are seeking a passionate and experienced Campaigns Specialist to join our team!

Responsibilities

As a Campaign Specialist at New Roots Institute, you will:

• Coach and support fellows in designing and launching impactful advocacy campaigns that align with New Roots Institute’s mission to end factory farming.
• Build relationships with external campaign advisors from partner organisations to provide fellows with broader opportunities for learning, impact, and collaboration.
• Support the development of fellows advocacy skills through the delivery and implementation of our campaign-focused curriculum across a variety of learning modalities including workshops, coaching sessions, and assignments.
• Facilitate group and 1:1 coaching, helping fellows build confidence and skills in advocacy strategy, stakeholder engagement, and campus organising.
• Support the hiring, development, and light-touch management of part-time Teaching Fellows and staff campaign coaches.
• Track and monitor campaign progress to help identify success stories and key learnings for internal reporting and public storytelling.
• Work cross-functionally with New Roots staff to align campaign strategy, curriculum, and fellow support with organisational goals.

Role Requirements

This role requires someone who is:

• A trained and skilled coach or mentor, with a track record of helping emerging leaders build confidence, develop advocacy or organising skills, and take meaningful action.
• Strategic in their thinking.
• Able to guide others in aligning day-to-day decisions with long-term goals, navigating trade-offs, and adapting plans to maximise impact.
• Effective at leading or contributing to impactful change initiatives through advocacy, community organising, volunteer recruitment and management, or related areas.
• An excellent communicator.
• Has built strong, trust-based relationships across diverse groups and successfully navigated sensitive or high-stakes conversations to move work forward with care
• A collaborative team member, known for clear, proactive communication and for giving and receiving candid, constructive feedback that strengthens shared work and accountability.
• Organised and systems-oriented, with a history of creating or improving structures that lead to smooth program operations, clear progress toward goals, and consistently strong participant experiences.

Other requirements:

• Shared vegan and anti-speciesist values. No one on our team consumes animals or animal products or believes that non-human animals can ethically be treated as resources for human use.

How to apply?

Please click the “Apply for job” link to tell us why you are interested in New Roots Institute and to submit your resume.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We hope to fill this position as soon as possible.

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