The Outreach Team

Fundraising Canvasser - Cause & Connect

Canvassing Positions - Columbus, OH - Part Time to Full Time

Hiring Immediately - $23/hr + bonuses

Full-time & Part-time

Join our team to address critical issues facing our society today! We're partnering with Planned Parenthood & National Audubon Society to build support for reproductive healthcare access and climate resilience. Our canvassers engage communities in meaningful conversations that translate awareness into action. Your work will directly fund these essential organizations while building grassroots power for lasting change. 

What We Do:

  • Generate financial support for vital causes, through face-to-face connections 
  • Build local awareness about reproductive rights and environmental protection
  • Develop compelling narratives that inspire people to take action on some of the most important issues of our time

This role is a great opportunity to gain experience in the following areas: Leadership, Communication & Advocacy, Community Outreach & Engagement, Political Organizing, Campaign Work, Public Policy, and Leadership.

Get paid well! Canvass positions start at $21/hour. Leadership positions start at $23/hour. We offer overtime pay, driver bonuses, shift bonuses, paid training, sick pay, and bonuses for friend referrals. 

Locations: Columbus, OH / San Diego, CA

We are hiring immediately. Shifts run from 12PM - 8:30PM weekdays and weekends with the possibility to work part-time or full-time. 

Canvasser Responsibilities ($21/hr):

  • Engage with the public in a friendly and respectful manner
  • Deliver a compelling campaign message while meeting fundraising standards 
  • Participate in staff training to improve outreach skills
 

Team Leader Responsibilities ($23/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 safe and 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 not required, but nice to have!
 

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.

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