Voter Registration Canvasser

Flint, MI (On-site)

$20/hr – $21/hrTemporary

Posted 3 days ago

Job Description

Voter Registration Canvasser

Hiring Immediately - $20-21/hr + bonuses

Full-time & Part-time

Voter registration is a crucial first step in increasing voter turnout and allowing voters to impact critical elections. We will be registering new voters who agree with our progressive values, and want to see Trump removed from office. We’ll stop people in heavily trafficked areas and walk them through the process to register to vote. By engaging community members and motivating new voters, we are working to ensure that the electorate accurately reflects the diversity and interests of all!

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 $20/hour. Leadership positions start at $21/hour. We offer a $1/hr bonus to staff who are bilingual in English and Spanish.

Locations: Flint, MI

We are hiring immediately, all positions run through October, with possibilities for advancement afterwards. Shifts run from 10:45 AM - 6:30 PM, Tuesday-Sunday, with the possibility to work part-time or full-time

Canvasser Responsibilities ($20/hr):

  • Engage with the public in a friendly and respectful manner
  • Deliver a compelling campaign message, and collect complete and valid voter registration forms
  • Participate in staff training to improve outreach skills
  • Strictly follow all local, state, and federal laws around voter registration

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 voter registration experience is strongly preferred, but not required.

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.

Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour

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

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The Outreach Team

The Outreach Team is a national consulting firm working to make the world a better place. We are the national engine of campaigners and organizers powering the progressive movement. With an on-the-ground presence in communities all across the country, our world-class team runs successful civic engagement campaigns on behalf of progressive organizations and campaigns—to build a future that is fairer, cleaner, safer and more peaceful for everyone.We mobilize when and where progressives need us, delivering high-quality results and lasting change. We’re a people-first company built to help our team and clients thrive—fiercely committed to equity, diversity, integrity and support.We deliver the highest quality results in the field.We work alongside the community.We're adaptable partners.We're driven by a shared vision for a better world.

Founded in 2017
Ithaca, New York, USA
428 employees (7 in marketing)

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Voter Registration Canvasser

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