Community Organising Election Volunteer

Nature Conservation Council of NSW (Nature NSW) is the state’s peak environment organisation, representing over 200 local, state and national environment organisations in NSW.   

The NCC Organising Team will be organising in key seats in the lead up to the 2027 state election, rolling out key campaign events and engaging with the community. 

To help deliver our plans for the 2027 State Election, we are looking for dedicated individuals to assist our team with organising. 

Position Title: NCC Election Organiser Volunteer

Location: Sydney, NSW

Supervisor Title: Community Organiser

Hours: 0.5 – 1.5 days/week - can be flexible around other commitments 

Term: September 2026-March 2027 (6 months) 

Opportunity  

Through this volunteer role, you will be able to:   

• Learn more about community organising  
• Deepen your understanding of the NSW environmental sector  
• Contribute to the development and delivery of community organising projects   
• Gain valuable skills and important professional relationships that will bolster future job opportunities in environmental organising and advocacy    
• Be a part of a friendly and dynamic team committed to improving nature, the environment and climate in NSW

Position Purpose  

The NCC Election Organiser Volunteer will assist with key election events and campaigns for the 2027 State Election.

Key Responsibilities 

• Assisting with the planning and delivery of events, through research, publicity and logistics 
• Draft supporter emails, newsletters or short stories highlighting campaign successes  
• Design social media graphics, videos or posts to promote campaigns 
• Assist with volunteer coordination and the roll out of campaign tactics. 
• Assisting with general organisation and administrative tasks

Desired Skills/Values 

• Strong alignment with NCC’s vision: As the state’s leading environmental advocacy organisation, it is our mission to protect nature in NSW and create the conditions it needs to thrive. 
• An interest in community organising   
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
• Able to pick and learn new digital systems (training provided) 
• Potential to tailor work program to suit your existing interests and skills

next steps

To submit your application, please click ‘Apply Now’ by the closing date.

Please contact (02) 9516 1488 if you have any questions.