We’re excited to announce that we’re looking for a new Elections Officer to join the Young Greens Executive Committee!

We’re excited to announce that we’re looking for a new Elections Officer to join the Young Greens Executive Committee!

As the official youth and student branch of the Green Party, we aim to harness the energy and ideas of young people, and change the direction of our society towards a radically just and ecosocialist future. We know that the cost of living crisis has brought to light the failings of 12 years of Tory rule, from underfunding public services, to suppressing workers demanding a decent wage, to refusing to address the climate crisis we are beginning to experience. Getting Greens Elected is a vital part of our work to

This role can be done as a job-share between two people. If you’re interested in job-sharing this role but don’t know anyone who you can job-share with please do drop us an email.

Elections Officer

Key responsibilities:

• Leading on our strategy for the 2022 May elections, and mobilising our members to help get Greens elected locally, as well as starting to look ahead to the next General Election!
• Working with our elected Young Green Councillors to promote and support their incredible work.
• Supporting and connecting Young Green candidates standing in key target and development seats in the local elections.
• Working with our team to devise and deliver a radical political programme and youth manifesto for the upcoming elections.

What we're looking for:

• A passion for Green politics and a shared view that social and environmental justice are intrinsically linked.
• An understanding of local election campaigns and a knack for mobilising and inspiring volunteers.

This role can be done as a job-share between two people. If you’re interested in job-sharing this role but don’t know anyone who you can job-share with please do drop us an email via co-chairs@younggreens.org.uk