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North Shore Strategies

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.

$72,165 / year median in New York

+8% projected growth

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Political Canvasser North Shore Strategies
  • 3.4 Rochester, NY Job Details Seasonal $20
  • $25 an hour 2 hours ago Qualifications Outdoor work experience Full Job Description Political Canvasser North Shore Strategies
  • Rochester, NY Pay:
    Typically $20
  • 25/hour, depending on program and experience
Classification:
Temporary, Non-Exempt (when active) Hours per
Shift:
4-5, seasonal/short-term assignments North Shore Strategies is building a nationwide network of motivated, professional canvassers to support grassroots field efforts for Democratic candidates and progressive causes. We're not hiring for a specific role right now, but we regularly staff up for campaigns across the country and want to connect with strong candidates before positions go live. If you're an enthusiastic, outgoing communicator who's passionate about civic engagement, we'd like to hear from you. About the Role As a Political Canvasser, you'll play a critical role in the democratic process through face-to-face voter engagement. Responsibilities typically include delivering campaign messages, collecting petition signatures, and building lasting support for candidates and issues in your community. Primary Responsibilities Conduct in-person voter outreach through door-to-door canvassing Deliver persuasive, accurate messaging about candidates and ballot initiatives Record daily data and submit reports to program leadership Consistently meet or exceed outreach and engagement goals Represent North Shore Strategies with professionalism and integrity Attend trainings and team meetings to stay aligned on strategy and talking points Build positive relationships with voters to strengthen community trust Qualifications (For petitioning tasks) Must be a registered voter in your state of residence Able to work a minimum of 3 shifts per week when a program is active Excellent verbal communication skills and comfort engaging strangers Reliable, goal-oriented, able to work independently and in a team Willing and able to canvass outdoors for extended periods in varying weather Prior experience in canvassing, sales, customer service, or community organizing a plus, not required Strong belief in progressive values and civic participation Capable of meeting deadlines and performance targets About North Shore Strategies North Shore Strategies is a New York-based political consulting firm with a national presence, offering campaign strategy, digital media production, targeted canvassing, and direct mail. We work with campaigns, labor unions, and advocacy organizations, from local city council races to statewide and congressional campaigns. Learn more at nsstrategy.com.
Disclaimer:
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