Current Opportunities
Chapter Compliance Officer
Join us as a Chapter Compliance Officer to ensure our Chapter's political activities are conducted in compliance with state and local election laws and Sierra Club policies. Your role is vital in maintaining transparency and adherence to regulations, allowing us to continue our mission effectively.
Duties of the Compliance Officer:
- As a Compliance Officer, you will:
- Ensure political campaign activities align with state and local election regulations and reporting requirements.
- Educate and encourage Club members to follow Sierra Club policies and restrictions.
- Facilitate communication between chapter leadership and relevant parties regarding political campaign activities.
- Serve as a compliance resource on election laws and regulations.
- Stay updated on changes in election regulations and reporting requirements.
- Maintain a file of campaign reports and correspondence for future reference.
- Train your successor
The qualifications for this position are as follows: knowledge of state and local election law, regulations, and Sierra Club policies.
Time commitment: This position will require about 5 to 10 hours a month.
Legal Chair
The Legal Chair will coordinate with the Chapter Director and Conservation Chair. They provide legal advice on conservation to the Utah Chapter; coordinate any legal action with the Environment Law Program(ELP); keep track of any local environmental actions that the SC may want to fight against and timely informs the Utah Chapter ExCom and ELP as needed. May offer legal representation as needed (rare).
The qualifications for this position are as follows:
- Law degree, preferably in environmental resources
- Knowledge of Utah legislative process and legal ecosystem
- Ability to communicate and coordinate with other committees of the Chapter and the ExCom.
Time commitment: This position will require about 5 to 10 hours a month.