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The Outreach Team

Voter Registration Canvasser - 22-24/hr + bonuses

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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.

$64,523 / year median in Tennessee

+11% projected growth

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Voter Registration Canvasser Hiring Immediately - $22-$24/hr + bonuses Full-time & Part-time This year, with key issues and human rights on the line, it is extremely important that people uplift their voices at the ballot box to vote for the change that they want to see in their communities. Every eligible voter deserves the chance to influence their community and shape the electorate. We'll engage with potential voters in busy public places within their communities to help them register to vote. Our goal is to register and mobilize new voters in Memphis to ensure that all voices are being heard. This role is a great opportunity to gain experience in the following areas: Leadership, Communication & Advocacy, Community Outreach & Engagement, Campaign Work, Public Policy, and Social Enterprise. Get paid well! Canvass positions start at $20/hour. Leadership positions start at $21/hour. We offer overtime pay, shift bonuses, paid training, sick pay, and bonuses for friend referrals.
Locations :
Memphis We are hiring immediately; all positions run through September with possibilities for advancement afterwards. Canvasser Responsibilities ($22/hr): Paid training at $20/hr for first 3 days Engage with the public in a friendly and respectful manner Deliver a compelling campaign message, and collect complete, and valid voter registration forms Participate in staff training to improve outreach skills Strictly follow the campaign's safety protocols, including the use of PPE and compliance with daily health and safety guidelines Team Leader Responsibilities ($24/hr): The Canvasser Responsibilities plus: Manage a small group of canvassers out in the field by checking in with them periodically throughout the day and debriefing with them at the end of the day Ensure each canvasser has all of the materials they need to be safe and successful Assist directors with canvasser training and administrative work The ideal candidate: Passionate about progressive politics and fostering democracy Strong communication skills; you should enjoy working with other people and be willing and excited to speak with everyone Hard worker who will stay motivated to engage as many people as possible Open to new challenges and are interested in building their campaign skills Culturally competent and able to respectfully engage with teammates and the community Prior voter registration experience is strongly preferred, but not required.
Apply here:
https://www.theoutreachteam.net/interest-form-tot We are committed to equity, inclusion, and anti-racism. We are an equal opportunity employer and we strongly encourage Black, indigenous, people of color, women, people with previous felony convictions, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and others who identify with underrepresented groups to apply.
Note:
Employees must be eligible to work in the US. Upon hire, everyone will be required to present original, and unexpired documents from the Lists of Acceptable Documents to complete the I-9 form verification.