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Grassroots Campaigns

Civil Rights Canvasser

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What they do

A Canvasser provides information about products, services or causes by visiting people in their homes. Travels door to door within a neighborhood or sales territory. Works to identify new customers for a product or service, and offer product demonstrations or merchandise, or provides information and solicits donations for a cause or campaign.

$66,275 / year median in California

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Get paid to fight for civil rights in Sacramento! Grassroots Campaigns is hiring passionate activists to support groups working on critical campaigns for equality, voting rights, and civil rights. As a Civil Rights Canvasser , you'll fundraise for high-impact litigation cases and help empower voters to stand up for their rights. This is a fundraising position where every dollar powers their fight for equality.
Work with us to:
Fundraise to protect civil rights in our county! Every dollar you raise powers lawsuits against unconstitutional policies, from voter suppression to immigrant rights abuses. Educate the public! Inspire action in the community to stand up for injustices! Build donor support and expand membership bases! Recurring donations help sustain these ongoing fights for the long haul.
What we offer:
$19-23/hr Paid Training - No experience required Opportunities for advancement
Scheduling Requirements:
Employees must be available to work varying shift hours, as schedules are determined by the assigned location and operational needs. We're looking for people who: Care about civil rights Enjoy talking with people from all walks of life Can handle rejection with persistence and positivity We're especially interested in candidates from the sales, service, and retail industries, as they will bring valuable skills to the position. This is a great opportunity to use your skills to make a difference. Grassroots Campaigns provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, transgender status and sexual orientation), gender identity or expression, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We don't tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of the above
Pay:
$19.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid training Application Question(s): Are you at least 18 years old? Are you currently authorized to work full-time in the U.S. for any employer? Will you require now or in the future sponsorship for an employment visa? •
Note:
We are unable to sponsor applicants for work visas Are you interested in Full-Time or Part-Time work? Have you ever been employed by Grassroots Campaigns or any canvassing/calling organization before? If so, what organization, when, and why did employment end? What is a social or political issue you think most urgently needs to be addressed in our society and why? Do you live in Sacramento?
Work Location:
In person