Flexible Community Outreach Door Knocker

ABOUT US

Merrimack Services is a people-first company that leads door-to-door voter mobilization programs across the country, and is working with Progressive Turnout Project, the largest voter contact organization in the country, specifically dedicated to mobilizing the Democratic Party and defending democracy.

OUR MISSION

Rally Montana Democrats to vote in June!

ROLE SUMMARY

Do you want to make a difference in your community this spring? We are seeking enthusiastic Door Knockers to help get out the vote for congressional candidate Sam Forstag in the Montana Democratic primary in June! Door knockers will have conversations with voters at their homes and talk to them about the importance of making their voices heard. This innovative door-to-door canvassing program is organized remotely - you never need to visit an office location. As independent contractors, door knockers may complete every part of the program on their own schedule, and have the flexibility to knock on doors and talk to voters when and where they choose-no schedule or time commitment is required. This is a great opportunity for individuals with other personal or professional commitments who are seeking a flexible option! Door Knockers will be paid $150 for each completed door knocking packet, which can be done in a location convenient for you and on your own schedule. It takes the typical Door Knocker about three hours to complete each packet, which can be done all at once or over multiple days-it's up to you. If you successfully complete your first door knocking packet, you'll be offered additional opportunities. Door Knocking will begin May 9th and continue through June 2nd. Door Knockers will be able to set their own schedules and working hours. To apply, text: APPLY to (508) 978-3268

TASKS:

Complete an online briefing that will provide an overview of your contract responsibilities. Travel door-to-door in your community or in a surrounding region-you'll be provided with a list of voters and a script. Talk to voters about the upcoming Montana primary election on June 2nd Door Knocking typically takes between 3-4 hours to complete, and can be done all at once or over multiple periods of time. Enter data from all conversations with voters into an app on your phone.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

Comfortable with talking to individuals you may not know about progressive politics and the importance of voting. Must have the physical stamina to stand/walk for extended periods (packets can take several hours to complete) while meeting and talking to people. Ability to memorize and recite brief talking points. Understand how to enter basic data on a cell phone. Permanent residence in the state of Montana

HOURS AND PAYMENT

All Door Knockers will be •independent contractors• and paid $150 per completed door knocking packet. Door Knockers may choose their own door knocking hours, but must complete their full task to be eligible for compensation. Compensation will be provided by direct deposit, or by mailed check if requested.

Job Types:

Temporary, Contract, Commission Pay:

$30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person