What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Canvasser- Stop the Ban Missouri position at Vote Blue?
Community Canvassers and Team Leaders
Hiring Immediately - $23-24.50/hr bonuses
Full-time & Part-time
Help us turn out voters in Missouri to get out the vote and win! Missourians voted in 2024 to protect reproductive freedom, but those rights are back on the ballot this November. We’re knocking doors across Missouri to talk with voters about voting NO on Amendment 3, stopping politicians from reinstating the state’s abortion ban, and protecting access to reproductive healthcare. Working on this campaign is a chance to help defend the rights Missourians already voted for and make a real impact in communities across the state.
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! Canvassing positions start at $23/hour. Leadership positions start at $24.50/hour. We offer overtime pay, driver bonuses, shift bonuses, paid training, sick pay, and bonuses for friend referrals.
Apply here: https://www.theoutreachteam.net/interest-form-tot
Locations: St Louis, MO
We are hiring immediately, all positions run through November 3 with possibilities for advancement afterwards. Shifts run from 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday with the possibility to work part-time or full-time.
Canvasser Responsibilities ($23/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
- Follow the campaign's safety protocols
Team Leader Responsibilities ($24.50/hr):
- The Canvasser Responsibilities plus:
- Manage a small group of canvassers out in the field by checking in with them periodically throughout the day, and debriefing with them at the end of the day
- Ensure each canvasser has all of the materials they need to be successful
- Assist directors with canvasser training and administrative work
The ideal candidate:
- Passionate about progressive politics and fostering democracy
- Strong communication skills; you should enjoy working with other people and be willing and excited to speak with everyone
- Hard worker who will stay motivated to engage as many people as possible
- Open to new challenges and are interested in building their campaign skills
- Culturally competent and able to respectfully engage with teammates and the community
- Prior canvassing experience is preferred, but not required.
Apply here: https://www.theoutreachteam.net/interest-form-tot
We are committed to equity, inclusion, and anti-racism. We are an equal opportunity employer and we strongly encourage Black, indigenous, people of color, women, people with previous felony convictions, members of the LGBTQIA community, and others who identify with underrepresented groups to apply.
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.
Salary : $23 - $25