Canvas Director

Montana Nonprofit Association; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 30,686 - 43,704; Part time

Job summary

Montana Rural Voters Action Fund is seeking a Canvass Director to lead statewide outreach in Billings, Montana. The role focuses on community conversations, organizing door-to-door canvassing, and coordinating volunteers to engage rural voters ahead of the 2026 midterms.

The position is 36 hours per week through Nov 13, 2026, with afternoons/evenings, Wednesday-Sunday. Compensation is $27 per hour, and the work emphasizes teamwork and data entry to track progress.

Qualifications

• Experience in door-to-door outreach or canvassing.
• Ability to meet weekly contact goals in person and by phone.
• Comfort entering data into a field/office database.

Responsibilities

• Talk to residents door-to-door to identify key issues ahead of the 2026 midterms.
• Meet weekly direct contact goals in person and by phone.
• Enter data into the database in the field and in the office.
• Foster a healthy, collaborative team environment.

Skills

Door-to-door canvassing

Public outreach

Data entry

Team collaboration

Job description

Job Title: Canvass Director - Montana Rural Voters Action Fund

Supervisor: Interim Political Director

Start Date: July 28, 2026; applications accepted on a rolling basis as needed

Hours and Duration: 36 hours/week through November 13th, 2026 (typically afternoons and evenings, Wednesday-Sunday)

Location: Billings, MT

Compensation: $27/hour

Employer: Montana Rural Voters Action Fund works to defend and elect candidates for state and federal office who stand up for conservation and rural family agriculture by elevating those issues during the policy-making and electoral processes. We seek to empower and activate rural Montanans and residents in our local state and federal election system. We are organized as a non-connected Political Action Committee not sponsored by or connected to any entities and free to solicit contributions from the general public.

Responsibilities

• Talk to Montana residents, door to door, to understand the biggest issues they are facing ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
• Meet weekly goals for direct person to person contacts, in person and over the phone.
• Enter data into our database in the field and in the office.
• Contribute to a healthy, enjoyable team work environment.