Voter Contact Canvasser-NRDC

The Outreach Team•Flagstaff, AZ

1d•$22 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

This campaign is a coordinated effort to elect progressive candidates in several key districts, in partnership with the Natural Resource Defense Council. The role involves direct, door-to-door outreach to voters to support candidates who champion progressive values and encourage voting for progressive leaders. This position offers valuable experience in leadership, communication, advocacy, community outreach, campaign work, public policy, and social enterprise.

Requirements

Passionate about progressive politics and fostering democracy
Strong communication skills; 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
Eligible to work in the US
Able to present original, and unexpired documents to complete the I-9 form verification upon hire

Nice To Haves

Prior canvassing experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Engage with the public in a friendly and respectful manner
Deliver a compelling campaign message, and collect complete survey answers from voters
Participate in staff training to improve outreach skills
Follow the campaign's safety protocols
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 successful
Assist directors with canvasser training and administrative work