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ITM management team LLC
Political 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.
$65,752 / year median in Iowa
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Political Canvasser ITM management team LLC Des Moines, IA Job Details Temporary $20 - $60 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Relocation assistance Flexible schedule Qualifications Active listening Fundraising Door-to-door Community relationship building Telemarketing Negotiation Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic team as a Political Canvasser and play a vital role in engaging communities and advancing important political initiatives. This energetic position involves connecting with voters face-to-face, sharing key messages, and building support for campaigns. As a canvasser, you will be the frontline ambassador, inspiring action and fostering meaningful conversations that influence local and national politics. This paid opportunity offers a chance to develop valuable skills in communication, persuasion, and community outreach while making a tangible impact. Duties Conduct door-to-door outreach to engage residents and share information about political candidates or issues Identify potential supporters through active canvassing and record voter responses accurately Promote campaign messages using persuasive communication skills tailored to diverse audiences Gather feedback from community members to inform campaign strategies and outreach efforts Coordinate with team members to ensure coverage of assigned neighborhoods and events Utilize bilingual skills to connect with a broader range of community members effectively Assist with fundraising activities by encouraging donations and explaining campaign goals Requirements Previous supervising or leadership experience is preferred but not required; willingness to learn on the job is essential Strong marketing, sales, or customer service background to effectively communicate with varied audiences Experience in door-to-door canvassing, telemarketing, or fundraising is highly desirable Excellent communication skills, including active listening and clear articulation of messages Ability to negotiate, persuade, and handle challenging conversations professionally Bilingual proficiency in English and another language is a plus for reaching diverse communities Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team in fast-paced environments This paid position is ideal for motivated individuals eager to develop their skills in political campaigning, community engagement, and advocacy. If you're passionate about making a difference through direct outreach and enjoy connecting with people from all walks of life, we want to hear from you!