Community Canvasser - help pass progressive ballot initiative

Hiring Immediately - $26-27/hr + bonuses Full-time & Part-time Help us collect signatures for an important ballot initiative! This campaign is a land parcel tax for those with household incomes over $250,000 and businesses, with a higher tax on industrial spaces. The tax will improve affordable housing opportunities and help fund infrastructure and essential services in the city of Long Beach. Petitioners will canvass in busy public areas and engage voters in one-on-one conversations, in order to gather signatures for this ballot initiative. Canvassing is all about connecting with people face-to-face, having meaningful conversations, and inspiring them to take action on important issues. We spend our days outdoors, in public spaces to engage with community members. 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! Petition Circulator positions start at $26/hour. Leadership positions start at $27/hour. We offer overtime pay, shift bonuses, paid training, and sick pay. If you are a fluent bilingual speaker, you may earn an additional $2 per hour.

Locations:

Lomita, CA 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.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time, Temporary Pay:

$26.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

Health insurance Paid time off Referral program 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