Community Outreach Representative-MI

Verdugo Strategies is a progressive campaign consulting organization whose mission is to collaborate with our clients to empower people who are working to create a better world through civic engagement, community mobilization, and strategic advocacy. Our past work has included presidential campaigns, key US Senate and Gubernatorial elections, and important issue-based advocacy efforts to create positive, progressive change. The Canvasser is a critical field-based role responsible for engaging the local community on important issues at public events, gatherings, and residences. The primary objective is to connect directly with the public to advance client missions, drive voter/community participation, and implement tactical field plans with discipline and professionalism. The canvasser is also responsible for collecting data from individuals on their opinions and persuading them to take actions such as registering to vote, signing petitions, and/or voting.

MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

While this is an entry-level role, experienced Canvassers may be asked to help recruit and mentor new Canvassers. Canvassers report to the Organizer and are expected to represent the Company and its clients with the highest professional standards. apply now --> https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Apply/4145434/ ESSENTIAL

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Pay Rate:

$20/$22 per hour

Field Engagement:

Introduce yourself to residents door-to-door and/or in public places to gather their opinions on important matters.

Script Mastery:

Memorize and recite prepared to ensure consistent, impactful messaging.

Training & Development:

Receive continuous training and participate in daily exercises to refine message delivery and tactical agility.

Information Gathering:

Collect contact details, signatures, and other data from community members for follow-up.

Information Distribution:

Deliver flyers, door hangers, and other campaign information directly to homes.

Action-Oriented Persuasion:

Use provided knowledge on candidates and policies to create voter action.

Operational Adherence:

Ensure compliance with all internal safety protocols, company policies, and data integrity standards.

Adaptive Support:

Perform other duties and follow directions as requested by the Organizer.

SUCCESS CRITERIA

Goal Attainment:

Consistently hits or exceeds outreach and information-gathering targets.

Data Integrity:

Maintains 100% accuracy and honesty in data collection and reporting.

Professional Reliability:

Maintains seamless communication with leadership and manages field shifts with a solutions-oriented mindset.

Advancement Potential:

Demonstrates excellence in the position and the ability to train others, which may lead to advancement opportunities within the organization. --> https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Apply/4145434/

Pay:

From $20.00 per hour People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person