Southeast Regional Coordinator

Overview

Bicycle Alliance of Minnesota (BikeMN) engages people, provides education, and advocates for safe biking and walking for all Minnesotans.

Location: Rochester, MN

Schedule: Part-time, 15–20 hours/week; flexible schedule with some evenings and weekends

Compensation: $23.33/hour; benefit eligible

Growth: Potential to grow into a full-time position

• Organizational Capacity Support (30%)
  • Collaborate with We Bike Rochester’s volunteer Board to set goals and tactics
  • Facilitate board and committee meetings, including agendas, task tracking, and follow-up
  • Engage members via email, social media, and Slack
  • Support fundraising through memberships, grants, and sponsor ships
• Advocacy (30%)
  • Build relationships with community members and advocates and connect them with elected leadership
  • Attend City of Rochester and Olmsted County meetings (1–4 per month, often evenings)
  • Coordinate with city, county, school district, nonprofit, and business partners
  • Track and communicate progress of Rochester’s Active Transportation Plan
  • Document trail and street infrastructure, highlighting successes and safety concerns
  • Communicate active transportation goals through media, social platforms, and op-eds
  • Maintain partnerships with neighborhood associations, environmental groups, and outdoor recreation organizations
• Programs & Events (40%)
  • Coordinate community rides (2–4 per month)
  • Support annual member appreciation and outreach events
  • Organize quarterly multigenerational events
  • Assist with pop-up fix-it events, especially along the Douglas State Trail
  • Manage Med City Meander and Rochester Fest rides
  • Collaborate on education programs, including Adult Learn-to-Ride and occasional youth events
  • Develop and maintain Rochester’s Bicycle Benefits program
  • Promote and support the Rochester location of the Minneapolis Cargo Bike Library

• Commitment to safe active transportation
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Experience with volunteer coordination and fundraising
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

• Experience in active transportation planning, advocacy, or education
• Experience working with diverse communities
• Proficiency in a language other than English

We envision a Minnesota where:

• Everyone can move safely and equitably
• Walking, biking, rolling, and transit are valued first
• Black, Indigenous, and other communities of color have access to daily movement
• Communities are empowered to advocate for better infrastructure
• Connected routes support people of all ages and abilities
• Active transportation supports climate resilience and public health

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