What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Canvasser position at The Outreach Team?
Hiring Immediately - $24/hr bonuses
Full-time & Part-time
Help us collect signatures for an important ballot initiative! Petitioners will canvass in busy public areas and engage voters in one-on-one conversations to gather signatures for a ballot initiative. Canvassing is all about connecting with people face-to-face, having meaningful conversations, and inspiring them to take action on important issues. We spend our days outdoors, in public spaces, to engage with community members.
This role is a great opportunity to gain experience in the following areas: Leadership, Communication & Advocacy, Community Outreach & Engagement, Campaign Work, Public Policy, and Social Enterprise.
Get paid well! Canvass positions start at $24/hour. Leadership positions start at $26/hour. We offer overtime pay, performance bonuses, paid training, sick pay, and bonuses for friend referrals.
Locations: Fairfax, San Fernando Valley, Pasadena, CA
We are hiring now for positions that start in mid-January. All positions run through March with possibilities for advancement afterwards.
Canvasser Responsibilities ($24/hr):
- Engage with the public in a friendly and respectful manner
- Deliver a compelling campaign message, and collect complete survey answers from voters
- Participate in staff training to improve outreach skills
Note: Employees must be eligible to work in the US. Upon hire, everyone will be required to present original, and unexpired documents from the Lists of Acceptable Documents to complete the I-9 form verification.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Can we send you texts to update you on the progress of your application and the interview process?
- Have you worked with The Outreach Team, Wave, Vote Blue, or 360 Campaigns Consulting before?
- You must be 18 years of age or older to be eligible for hire. Are you 18 years of age or older?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $26