Community Canvasser at The Outreach Team

Los Angeles, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Aug, 26

Salary

27.0

Posted On

24 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication, Advocacy, Community Outreach, Campaign Management, Public Policy, Leadership, Cultural Competence, Voter Engagement

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Community Canvassers and Team Leaders Hiring Immediately; $26–27/hr + bonuses Full-time & Part-time Help us turn out voters in California to get out the vote and win! Grassroots efforts are ramping up, and we are looking for a team of canvassers to help us reach voters who deserve a voice in this election. From now through Election Day, May 28th, our team is connecting directly with voters on the ground through door-to-door outreach. We will be supporting candidates who champion progressive values and our shared vision for the future, encouraging people to get out and vote for progressive leaders down the ticket. 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 $26/hour. Team Lead positions start at $27/hour. We offer overtime pay, shift bonuses, sick pay, and bonuses for friend referrals. Apply here: https://www.theoutreachteam.net/interest-form-tot Locations: Los Angeles, CA; Garden Grove, CA We are hiring immediately. All positions run through June 2nd with possibilities for advancement afterwards. Shifts run from 12 p.m.–7:45 p.m. weekdays and weekends with the possibility to work part-time or full-time. Canvasser Responsibilities ($26/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 ($27/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.

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Responsibilities

Engage with the public through door-to-door outreach to deliver campaign messages and collect survey answers from voters. Team leaders additionally manage small groups of canvassers and assist directors with training and administration.