Latin America Campaigner

The  Latin America Campaigner will be responsible for providing support to 350.org campaigns (such as on clean energy, zero fossil fuels, anti-fracking, climate defenders, climate change policies) implemented directly and or by partners, and will be engaged in establishing and keeping contacts with local partners, dialoguing with representatives of local authorities, NGOs, scientific community, indigenous peoples, among . Field visits, participation and eventually speeches at public and private events across Latin American will also be part of the work.

Among other tasks, the Latin America Campaigner will perform the following:

• Plan, develop, assess and report events and actions of 350.org campaigns and projects in Latin America;
• Engage and provide support to local partners in their activities connected to 350.org campaigns and projects;
• Identify new opportunities and potential partners for 350.org campaigns in Latin America;
• Strengthen partnerships and collaboration with Latin America movements working on climate change, environmental sustainability and human and indigenous peoples rights for  clean, fair, democratic and sustainable societies;
• Maintain a working knowledge of climate issues and of the social, political, legislative,regulatory and economic framework relevant to the movement from a climate justice and regional perspectives.
• Represent 350.org at events and with grassroots activist groups, decision-makers, donors, and other allies, including the environmental community at large;
• Keep communications team up to date on campaign movements and needs;
• Write and submit narrative and financial reports of the work and activities performed .