Face-to-Face Fundraiser / Canvasser

Public Outreach Consultancy Inc • Denver, CO

1d • $0 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for outgoing, motivated people to join our growing team in Denver. As a Face-to-Face Fundraiser / Canvasser, you will represent nonprofit organizations in the community, discussing important causes such as disaster relief, support for children and families, animal welfare, human rights, and social justice. Your role will involve learning about the organization's work, sharing it with the public, and inspiring individuals to become monthly donors. This is an active, outdoor role, requiring you to spend most of your shift walking, standing, and engaging with people face-to-face, regardless of the weather. This is a goal-oriented fundraising position where performance will be evaluated based on your ability to engage the public and secure new donors. We provide paid training, ongoing coaching, and team support. Success in this role requires resilience, motivation by clear goals, openness to feedback, and satisfaction from improving results.

Requirements

• Must be 18+ years old.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
• Comfortable being outdoors, on your feet, and walking for most of your shift.
• Ability to communicate confidently in English.
• Resilience, motivation by clear goals, openness to feedback, and satisfaction from improving results.
• Reliable and able to commit to a consistent schedule.
• Comfortable starting conversations with strangers.
• Motivated by goals and like seeing yourself improve.
• Can stay positive and keep going after hearing 'no'.
• Comfortable receiving regular feedback and coaching.
• Enjoy getting people excited about taking action.
• Like being active and would rather be on your feet than behind a desk.
• Care about nonprofit, humanitarian, environmental, animal welfare, human rights, or social justice causes.
• Want to build communication, confidence, and leadership skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a canvasser, community organizer, student, recent graduate, hospitality or customer service professional, salesperson, volunteer, performer, or someone looking to break into the nonprofit world.

Responsibilities

• Represent nonprofit organizations in the community.
• Engage with the public to discuss important causes.
• Inspire people to become monthly donors.
• Walk, stand, and talk to people face-to-face outdoors.
• Work towards fundraising goals and sign up new donors.
• Receive regular coaching and feedback on performance.
• Communicate confidently in English.

Benefits

• $20/hour guaranteed base pay
• Performance-based bonuses and incentives
• Paid training
• Opportunities to grow into leadership and advance your career
• Health, dental, and vision benefits for full-time employees and their families after 3 months of full-time work
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance resources and support

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed