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Labor Union Coalition - IFPTE Local 21
Temporary Field Canvassers
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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
Job Description
Labor Union Coalition is Hiring Temp Field Canvassers A coalition of labor unions is seeking field canvassers to elect progressive labor champions to local elected office in San Francisco. We are a passionate and driven team of advocates building our collective power and seeking field canvassers to advance progressive causes. Applicants with diverse interests, experiences, and histories are welcome to apply. We will meet you where you are and provide the training and flexible scheduling that works for you. No prior experience with political campaigns is necessary.
Location:
San Francisco, CA (In Person)Job Type:
Part-Time/Temporary Salary:
Up to $35 per hourQualifications:
- You are passionate and outspoken about progressive social causes and can communicate meaningfully with a broad range of people.
- You have access to reliable (personal or public) transportation and are willing to travel to various locations within San Francisco.
- You are willing and able to canvass outdoors which may include mildly strenuous physical activity, such as walking and climbing stairs.
- You are at least 18 years of age and qualified to work in the US.
- Fluency in other languages (i.
Responsibilities:
Door-to-Door Canvassing:
Visit local neighborhoods and engage directly with voters about progressive candidates and the campaign's key issues.Data Analysis:
Get into the data that informs strategic canvassing efforts and optimizes our outreach efforts.Literature Distribution:
Distribute campaign literature, such as flyers and brochures, to educate voters.Benefits:
- Flexible scheduling available (weekdays and weekends). Weekday shifts are generally 2pm - 8pm and weekend shifts are generally 10am - 3pm
- Up to $35 per hour with opportunities for growth depending on interests, skills, and effectiveness at the doors.
- Gain hands-on experience, valuable skills, and a behind-the-scenes look into grassroot organizing in San Francisco politics.
- Connect, collaborate, and build lasting relationships with fellow progressive activists, community leaders, and future change makers who share your passion and drive.