Careers

We’re building state-by-state momentum for responsible cannabis legalization. We’re hiring State Organizers in six states to recruit volunteers, grow local coalitions, and help win durable policy change. Learn more below.

  • Title: Nebraska State Organizer
    Location: Nebraska (remote, with frequent in-person organizing)
    Type: Contract (part-time), with potential to extend
    Start: ASAP
    Compensation: Competitive, commensurate with experience

    About Legal Weed America

    Legal Weed America is a nonprofit advancing responsible cannabis legalization—centered on public health, safety, and fairness. We organize communities, build coalitions, and advocate for policy that ends prohibition and repairs harm.

    Role summary

    We’re looking for a Nebraska State Organizer to help build and lead a statewide grassroots program. You’ll recruit and train volunteers, build relationships with partner orgs, run local events, and drive measurable engagement (sign-ups, turnouts, conversations, actions taken).

    This is a high-autonomy role for someone who can build a program from the ground up and execute week-to-week field plans.

    What you’ll do

    • Build a volunteer base across key Nebraska communities (recruit, onboard, train, retain)

    • Plan and lead field activities: tabling, community events, trainings, canvassing/phonebanking (as appropriate)

    • Grow a coalition of local partners (community leaders, advocacy groups, issue-aligned orgs)

    • Collect and elevate stories from Nebraskans impacted by prohibition (with consent)

    • Drive civic actions: calls/emails to legislators, testimony turnout, public comment, community education

    • Track progress and report weekly: goals, metrics, learnings, next steps

    • Coordinate messaging and materials with LWA central team; maintain brand and compliance standards

    What success looks like (first 60–90 days)

    • A functioning volunteer pipeline (weekly onboarding + recurring volunteer shifts)

    • Regular events/activities on a consistent cadence

    • Active partner list with scheduled check-ins and shared mobilizations

    • Clear metric tracking (signups, volunteers activated, events run, actions taken)

    Qualifications

    • Experience organizing (campaigns, advocacy, labor, community organizing, student orgs—any is fine)

    • Comfortable recruiting and leading volunteers

    • Strong communication (text, email, phone, in-person)

    • Reliable transportation for in-state travel

    • Organized, self-directed, and comfortable being “the point person” in Nebraska

    Preferred

    • Existing Nebraska relationships (community orgs, local advocates, civic leaders)

    • Familiarity with state legislative processes or ballot/civic campaigns

    • Spanish or other language skills relevant to Nebraska communities

  • Title: Wisconsin State Organizer
    Location: Wisconsin (remote, with frequent in-person organizing)
    Type: Contract (part-time), with potential to extend
    Start: ASAP
    Compensation: Competitive, commensurate with experience

    About Legal Weed America

    Legal Weed America is a nonprofit advancing responsible cannabis legalization—centered on public health, safety, and fairness. We organize communities, build coalitions, and advocate for policy that ends prohibition and repairs harm.

    Role summary

    We’re looking for a Wisconsin State Organizer to help build and lead a statewide grassroots program. You’ll recruit and train volunteers, build relationships with partner organizations, run local events, and drive measurable engagement (sign-ups, turnouts, conversations, actions taken).

    This is a high-autonomy role for someone who can build a program from the ground up and execute week-to-week field plans.

    What you’ll do

    • Build a volunteer base across key Wisconsin communities (recruit, onboard, train, retain)

    • Plan and lead field activities: tabling, community events, trainings, canvassing/phonebanking (as appropriate)

    • Grow a coalition of local partners (community leaders, advocacy groups, issue-aligned orgs)

    • Collect and elevate stories from Wisconsinites impacted by prohibition (with consent)

    • Drive civic actions: calls/emails to legislators, testimony turnout, public comment, community education

    • Track progress and report weekly: goals, metrics, learnings, next steps

    • Coordinate messaging and materials with LWA central team; maintain brand and compliance standards

    What success looks like (first 60–90 days)

    • A functioning volunteer pipeline (weekly onboarding + recurring volunteer shifts)

    • Regular events/activities on a consistent cadence

    • Active partner list with scheduled check-ins and shared mobilizations

    • Clear metric tracking (signups, volunteers activated, events run, actions taken)

    Qualifications

    • Experience organizing (campaigns, advocacy, labor, community organizing, student orgs—any is fine)

    • Comfortable recruiting and leading volunteers

    • Strong communication (text, email, phone, in-person)

    • Reliable transportation for in-state travel

    • Organized, self-directed, and comfortable being “the point person” in Wisconsin

    Preferred

    • Existing Wisconsin relationships (community orgs, local advocates, civic leaders)

    • Familiarity with state legislative processes or civic campaigns

    • Spanish or other language skills relevant to Wisconsin communities

  • Title: Pennsylvania State Organizer
    Location: Pennsylvania (remote, with frequent in-person organizing)
    Type: Contract (part-time), with potential to extend
    Start: ASAP
    Compensation: Competitive, commensurate with experience

    About Legal Weed America

    Legal Weed America is a nonprofit advancing responsible cannabis legalization—centered on public health, safety, and fairness. We organize communities, build coalitions, and advocate for policy that ends prohibition and repairs harm.

    Role summary

    We’re looking for a Pennsylvania State Organizer to help build and lead a statewide grassroots program. You’ll recruit and train volunteers, build relationships with partner organizations, run local events, and drive measurable engagement (sign-ups, turnouts, conversations, actions taken).

    This is a high-autonomy role for someone who can build a program from the ground up and execute week-to-week field plans.

    What you’ll do

    • Build a volunteer base across key Pennsylvania communities (recruit, onboard, train, retain)

    • Plan and lead field activities: tabling, community events, trainings, canvassing/phonebanking (as appropriate)

    • Grow a coalition of local partners (community leaders, advocacy groups, issue-aligned orgs)

    • Collect and elevate stories from Pennsylvanians impacted by prohibition (with consent)

    • Drive civic actions: calls/emails to legislators, testimony turnout, public comment, community education

    • Track progress and report weekly: goals, metrics, learnings, next steps

    • Coordinate messaging and materials with LWA central team; maintain brand and compliance standards

    What success looks like (first 60–90 days)

    • A functioning volunteer pipeline (weekly onboarding + recurring volunteer shifts)

    • Regular events/activities on a consistent cadence

    • Active partner list with scheduled check-ins and shared mobilizations

    • Clear metric tracking (signups, volunteers activated, events run, actions taken)

    Qualifications

    • Experience organizing (campaigns, advocacy, labor, community organizing, student orgs—any is fine)

    • Comfortable recruiting and leading volunteers

    • Strong communication (text, email, phone, in-person)

    • Reliable transportation for in-state travel

    • Organized, self-directed, and comfortable being “the point person” in Pennsylvania

    Preferred

    • Existing Pennsylvania relationships (community orgs, local advocates, civic leaders)

    • Familiarity with state legislative processes or civic campaigns

    • Experience organizing across multiple regions (PA is big)

  • Title: Kansas State Organizer
    Location: Kansas (remote, with frequent in-person organizing)
    Type: Contract (part-time), with potential to extend
    Start: ASAP
    Compensation: Competitive, commensurate with experience

    About Legal Weed America

    Legal Weed America is a nonprofit advancing responsible cannabis legalization—centered on public health, safety, and fairness. We organize communities, build coalitions, and advocate for policy that ends prohibition and repairs harm.

    Role summary

    We’re looking for a Kansas State Organizer to help build and lead a statewide grassroots program. You’ll recruit and train volunteers, build relationships with partner organizations, run local events, and drive measurable engagement (sign-ups, turnouts, conversations, actions taken).

    This is a high-autonomy role for someone who can build a program from the ground up and execute week-to-week field plans.

    What you’ll do

    • Build a volunteer base across key Kansas communities (recruit, onboard, train, retain)

    • Plan and lead field activities: tabling, community events, trainings, canvassing/phonebanking (as appropriate)

    • Grow a coalition of local partners (community leaders, advocacy groups, issue-aligned orgs)

    • Collect and elevate stories from Kansans impacted by prohibition (with consent)

    • Drive civic actions: calls/emails to legislators, testimony turnout, public comment, community education

    • Track progress and report weekly: goals, metrics, learnings, next steps

    • Coordinate messaging and materials with LWA central team; maintain brand and compliance standards

    What success looks like (first 60–90 days)

    • A functioning volunteer pipeline (weekly onboarding + recurring volunteer shifts)

    • Regular events/activities on a consistent cadence

    • Active partner list with scheduled check-ins and shared mobilizations

    • Clear metric tracking (signups, volunteers activated, events run, actions taken)

    Qualifications

    • Experience organizing (campaigns, advocacy, labor, community organizing, student orgs—any is fine)

    • Comfortable recruiting and leading volunteers

    • Strong communication (text, email, phone, in-person)

    • Reliable transportation for in-state travel

    • Organized, self-directed, and comfortable being “the point person” in Kansas

    Preferred

    • Existing Kansas relationships (community orgs, local advocates, civic leaders)

    • Familiarity with state legislative processes or civic campaigns

    • Experience organizing in smaller/rural communities as well as metro areas

  • Title: Georgia State Organizer
    Location: Georgia (remote, with frequent in-person organizing)
    Type: Contract (part-time), with potential to extend
    Start: ASAP
    Compensation: Competitive, commensurate with experience

    About Legal Weed America

    Legal Weed America is a nonprofit advancing responsible cannabis legalization—centered on public health, safety, and fairness. We organize communities, build coalitions, and advocate for policy that ends prohibition and repairs harm.

    Role summary

    We’re looking for a Georgia State Organizer to help build and lead a statewide grassroots program. You’ll recruit and train volunteers, build relationships with partner organizations, run local events, and drive measurable engagement (sign-ups, turnouts, conversations, actions taken).

    This is a high-autonomy role for someone who can build a program from the ground up and execute week-to-week field plans.

    What you’ll do

    • Build a volunteer base across key Georgia communities (recruit, onboard, train, retain)

    • Plan and lead field activities: tabling, community events, trainings, canvassing/phonebanking (as appropriate)

    • Grow a coalition of local partners (community leaders, advocacy groups, issue-aligned orgs)

    • Collect and elevate stories from Georgians impacted by prohibition (with consent)

    • Drive civic actions: calls/emails to legislators, testimony turnout, public comment, community education

    • Track progress and report weekly: goals, metrics, learnings, next steps

    • Coordinate messaging and materials with LWA central team; maintain brand and compliance standards

    What success looks like (first 60–90 days)

    • A functioning volunteer pipeline (weekly onboarding + recurring volunteer shifts)

    • Regular events/activities on a consistent cadence

    • Active partner list with scheduled check-ins and shared mobilizations

    • Clear metric tracking (signups, volunteers activated, events run, actions taken)

    Qualifications

    • Experience organizing (campaigns, advocacy, labor, community organizing, student orgs—any is fine)

    • Comfortable recruiting and leading volunteers

    • Strong communication (text, email, phone, in-person)

    • Reliable transportation for in-state travel

    • Organized, self-directed, and comfortable being “the point person” in Georgia

    Preferred

    • Existing Georgia relationships (community orgs, local advocates, civic leaders)

    • Familiarity with state legislative processes or civic campaigns

    • Experience organizing across diverse communities and regions

  • Title: Florida State Organizer
    Location: Florida (remote, with frequent in-person organizing)
    Type: Contract (part-time), with potential to extend
    Start: ASAP
    Compensation: Competitive, commensurate with experience

    About Legal Weed America

    Legal Weed America is a nonprofit advancing responsible cannabis legalization—centered on public health, safety, and fairness. We organize communities, build coalitions, and advocate for policy that ends prohibition and repairs harm.

    Role summary

    We’re looking for a Florida State Organizer to help build and lead a statewide grassroots program. You’ll recruit and train volunteers, build relationships with partner organizations, run local events, and drive measurable engagement (sign-ups, turnouts, conversations, actions taken).

    This is a high-autonomy role for someone who can build a program from the ground up and execute week-to-week field plans.

    What you’ll do

    • Build a volunteer base across key Florida communities (recruit, onboard, train, retain)

    • Plan and lead field activities: tabling, community events, trainings, canvassing/phonebanking (as appropriate)

    • Grow a coalition of local partners (community leaders, advocacy groups, issue-aligned orgs)

    • Collect and elevate stories from Floridians impacted by prohibition (with consent)

    • Drive civic actions: calls/emails to legislators, testimony turnout, public comment, community education

    • Track progress and report weekly: goals, metrics, learnings, next steps

    • Coordinate messaging and materials with LWA central team; maintain brand and compliance standards

    What success looks like (first 60–90 days)

    • A functioning volunteer pipeline (weekly onboarding + recurring volunteer shifts)

    • Regular events/activities on a consistent cadence

    • Active partner list with scheduled check-ins and shared mobilizations

    • Clear metric tracking (signups, volunteers activated, events run, actions taken)

    Qualifications

    • Experience organizing (campaigns, advocacy, labor, community organizing, student orgs—any is fine)

    • Comfortable recruiting and leading volunteers

    • Strong communication (text, email, phone, in-person)

    • Reliable transportation for in-state travel

    • Organized, self-directed, and comfortable being “the point person” in Florida

    Preferred

    • Existing Florida relationships (community orgs, local advocates, civic leaders)

    • Familiarity with state legislative processes or civic campaigns

    • Experience operating across multiple media markets/regions (FL is huge)