2008-2009 Campus Organizer Intern Description
 NARAL Pro-Choice Wisconsin Foundation is looking for a responsible, dedicated, resolutely pro-choice student to fill the position of NPCW Campus Organizer. Campus organizers act as the leader of a pro-choice student organization on their campus. They organize pro-choice events, educate the public and help build NARAL Pro-Choice Wisconsin's presence on campus. Click here to learn more about our Campus Organizing Program. Applicants must be a registered student at a Wisconsin college or university. Length: The academic year (begins September 2008 and ends May 2009)Hours: Average 10-15 hours a week, with flexible scheduling Location: On your college campus Responsibilities:
* Begin and lead Students for Choice, a pro-choice student group on campus
* Work with NPCW staff to develop and implement a nine-month grassroots organizing plan
* Develop and implement effective recruitment strategies for Students for Choice
* Plan and implement campus-based events
* Conduct educational outreach activities about choice issues on campus
* Work with students, faculty, staff and appropriate student and community groups to generate interest in reproductive rights and establish a pro-choice presence on campus
* Serve as the representative of NARAL Pro-Choice Wisconsin on campus Qualifications:
* Strong commitment to NARAL Pro-Choice Wisconsin's mission and goals * Interest in grassroots organizing or campus activism
* Reasonable flexibility in work/school schedule
* Ability to prioritize and handle a variety of projects simultaneously
* Leadership skills and the ability to manage others
* Ability to work independently and in groups
* Strong written and verbal communication skills * Comfort working independently with regular but long distance supervision The Campus Organizer will be provided with organizing materials, a day long training in August and support through weekly phone or email correspondence with NPCW staff along with a monthly monetary stipend. Internships with NARAL Pro-Choice Wisconsin allow students to build their resume while gaining valuable experience. NPCW will work with your school to ensure academic credit where available. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, one-page resume, and at least two references to info@prochoicewisconsin.org. For more information, call 608-287-0016.
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