LIT College Fellow
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Non-Profit & Social Impact
Youth Development -
Education / Teaching
Youth Development
Department Overview
Leaders Igniting Transformation (LIT) is a youth of color-led independent nonprofit. Founded in 2017, LIT builds leadership skills through engaging in values-based issues and electoral organizing, direct action, and advocacy for public policy. We organize young people in UW-system campuses communities to build independent political power for social, racial and economic justice.
Anticipated Start Date2/7/26
Anticipated End Date5/8/26
Anticipated Hours Per Week10
Schedule- 1.5 hours - Statewide Training
- 1 hour - Check-in with supervisor
- 1.5 hours - Chapter meetings and Eboard meetings
- 4-6 hours:
Fieldwork (tabling, street teaming, recruiting members, hosting events, and more)
Hourly $18.00 to $18.00
Number Of Positions3
Position Summary/Job DutiesLeaders Igniting Transformation is seeking dynamic, inspiring part-time College Fellows to support the development of LIT chapters on campuses, year-round civic engagement of college students, and movement building through our various campaigns and issue focuses statewide across Wisconsin.
Qualifications- Must commit to working 8-10 hours a week
. - Must be enrolled at a UW system school full-time (UW-Green Bay, UW-La Crosse, UW-Madison, UW-Milwaukee, UW-Oshkosh, UW-Stevens Point, UW-Stout, or UW-Whitewater).
- Must be a driven, self-starter capable of handling multiple projects at a time.
- Must have a commitment to building the leadership capacity of Black & Brown youth.
- Must have a commitment to learning and being in a community with people from various racial & ethnic, gender, sexual, economic, and immigration status backgrounds.
- Must be willing to serve as a representative of LIT on their college campus.
- Must be willing to attend in-person events, tabling shifts, meetings, and other commitments related to the position.
- Must have access to reliable WiFi and be able to attend virtual meetings and be on camera.
Please fill out the application and provide the following in this Google form by Friday, January 23rd, 2026, 11:59 pm.
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Please reach out to hiring with any questions.
ContactOrg:
Leaders Igniting Transformation
Contact:
Emma Frederick
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Email: emma
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