OC Political/Community Canvasser: work on a progressive campaign

Join us for door to door canvassing throughout Orange County!

We are canvassing in support of progressive candidates and causes. Working on our campaigns involves signature gathering, persuasion, and mobilization of voters.

Qualifications:

The canvasser position is an entry-level position. No experience with canvassing is necessary. Successful applicants, however, will have the following characteristics:

-Punctual and reliable

-Good communication skills

-Outgoing personality

-Enjoys meeting and talking to people

-Energetic and enthusiastic

-Committed to advancing immigrants’ rights, renters' rights, and workers’ rights

-Interested in/passionate about voting and civic participation

-We take the health and safety of our team very seriously. We strongly prefer that candidates are vaccinated or willing to get vaccinated before starting for the safety of yourself and those you will be working with

Terms of Employment:

-The Community Canvasser position is a full-time position (part-time options available, minimum 3 shifts/week)

-Must be willing to work evenings and weekends.

-The Community Canvasser position is a temporary position from now until November 5th, 2024

-Canvassers with interest and demonstrated capacity will also have the opportunity for promotion to leadership positions on our canvass team.

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, people of color, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Pay: $25.00 per hour. There is also a stipend for drivers with proof of insurance.

Salary range: $25/hr-$25/hr.

Schedule:

Our current canvass schedule is as follows (all times are subject to change):

Saturday: 10-6:30pm

Sunday-Tuesday, Friday: 11:30-8pm

Weds and Thurs: off.

Please note: Applicants should reply with a resume and the names, titles and phone numbers of two professional references!

Language(s):

English

Spanish

Mandarin and Vietnamese speakers especially encouraged to apply!