Food & Water Action Paid Canvasser
About The Position
Food & Water Action is working to elect climate champions in Jersey City’s December 2nd election. We’ve endorsed James Solomon and a slate of city council candidates, and are building a field organizing team that will focus on having conversations with voters in Jersey City about the upcoming election. We will prioritize face-to-face interactions with voters through door-to-door canvassing, but may use other voter outreach tactics. You will join a team of paid canvassers who are committed to persuading undecided voters to support these environmental champions in the December 2nd runoff election. You will also give supporters the motivation to get other voters in their networks to support our endorsed candidates. This position reports to the New Jersey Field Director. This position requires a schedule of 20 to 40 hours per week, depending on organizational needs. The position is a temporary, independent contractor role and lasts through December 2nd. Compensation: $25/hr. Location: Jersey City, NJ
Requirements
- Commitment to Food & Water Watch’s core values of justice, human dignity, fair treatment, and equity.
- Ability to work effectively with people of diverse racial, ethnic, class, age, gender, and sexual orientation backgrounds.
- Excellent verbal communication skills.
- Prospective new staff members are required to provide proof of vaccination or request a waiver as a condition of their offer of employment.
Responsibilities
- Voter outreach mainly through door-to-door canvassing
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
