Voter Contact Canvasser

Community Canvassers and Team Leaders -  Canvasser Needed to Get Out the Vote in Minnesota

Hiring Immediately - $20-22/hr + bonuses

Full-time & Part-time

Help us get out the vote! There is a lot at stake this election, and we need your help speaking with members of your community to ensure reproductive rights are protected and restored across the nation! Come join us as we work to protect democracy this election season! This election year is a pivotal moment in the fight to protect and restore reproductive rights. In recent years, we've seen significant efforts to strip away these fundamental rights, with extreme abortion bans taking hold across the country. These restrictions threaten the autonomy and health of countless women and individuals.

But this election cycle offers a critical opportunity to push back. We are fighting to reclaim these rights and ensure that everyone has the freedom to make personal healthcare decisions without political interference. Electing the right candidates who are committed to this cause is essential. With your support, we can safeguard reproductive rights for all and make a powerful statement that these rights are non-negotiable.

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 $22/hour. We offer overtime pay, driver bonuses, shift bonuses, paid training, sick pay, and bonuses for friend referrals. All team members have the opportunity to earn an extra $20-65 per week by maintaining a full-time schedule.

Location: Minneapolis, MN

We are hiring immediately, all positions run through Nov. 5th with possibilities for advancement afterwards. Shifts run from 11am-7:00pm weekdays and weekends 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
• Participate in staff training to improve outreach skills
• Strictly follow the campaign's safety protocols, including the use of PPE and compliance with daily health and safety guidelines

Team Leader Responsibilities ($22/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.

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