Jobs

Position Overview

SOWEGA Rising is seeking applicants for a Rural Health Equity Director to work on community public health and preparedness, including the COVID 19 response and Black women maternal mortality. 

Qualifications

  • Candidates must be detail-oriented, work well under pressure, have excellent written and oral communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, think creatively, and be able to manage competing priorities.
  • Additionally, candidates should be able to work both independently and collaboratively.
  • Community organizing, policy work and/or nonprofit experience are a plus.
  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree required. Advanced degree preferred, but not required.
  • Professional experience working on public health issues is required.

 

Location

Primarily remote with some travel around Albany and Southwest Georgia. 

Compensation

Salary range is $40-$60,000, depending upon experience.

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Position Overview

SOWEGA Rising is seeking applicants for a Utilities and Energy Justice Director to work on utilities justice, energy equity,
environmental justice and climate justice, including  the COVID 19 impact.

Qualifications

  • Candidates must be detail-oriented, work well under pressure, have excellent written and oral communication skills,
    strong interpersonal skills, think creatively, and be able to manage competing priorities.
  • Additionally, candidates should be able to work both independently and collaboratively.
  • Community organizing and/or nonprofit experience and advanced degree preferred, but not required.
  • Professional experience working on energy equity, climate change, environmental justice or utilities justice is required.

 

Location

Primarily remote with some travel around Albany and Southwest Georgia.

Compensation

Salary range is $40-$50,000, depending on experience.

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SOWEGA Rising is an equal-opportunity employer. We strongly encourage and seek applications from women, people of color, including bilingual and bicultural individuals, as well as members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, marital status, medical condition (cancer-related) or conditions Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and AIDS-related conditions (ARC). Reasonable accommodation will be made so that qualified disabled applicants may participate in the application process. Please advise in writing of special needs at the time of application.

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