Canvasser in Chicago (WWF Campaign)

New Canvassing Experience; Chicago (IL); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health, dental, and vision insurance (

Paid Training

Résumé du poste

New Canvassing Experience, in partnership with WWF, seeks canvassers to engage residents outdoors in Chicago, sharing WWF's conservation mission and inspiring support for wildlife and habitats.

You will represent WWF in busy public spaces, meet weekly donor goals, and gain leadership opportunities while receiving paid training and ongoing coaching. Schedule is Wednesday to Sunday; must be 18+ and eligible to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to engage the public in outdoor settings.
• Ability to meet donor goals on a weekly basis.

Responsabilités

• Engage the public outdoors at designated sites across Chicago.
• Share WWF’s mission with passion and clearly communicate conservation messages.
• Meet weekly donor goals (minimum of 8 new committed supporters per week).
• Represent New Canvassing Experience and WWF professionally and ethically.
• Collaborate with team to create positive community impact.
• Complete accurate reporting and administrative tasks.
• Be available to work weekends, some holidays, and occasional evenings.

Connaissances

Public engagement

Communication

Goal oriented

Description du poste

Canvasser in Chicago (WWF Campaign) (Chicago, IL)

Join Our Team as a Fundraiser for the World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

Inspire people to take action by sharing powerful stories of the work WWF is doing — and make a real difference for wildlife, ecosystems, and our planet.

Pay: $24/hr + performance-based bonuses
Schedule: Wednesday to Sunday (five-day workweek)
Location: Chicago, IL (outdoors in busy public spaces)

About Us

At New Canvassing Experience, we believe conversation and connection can change the world. We created a new kind of canvassing experience.One rooted in authenticity, storytelling, and purpose.

We’re proud to partner with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to support their mission of protecting endangered species, restoring natural habitats, and fighting climate change. Every conversation you have helps build a sustainable future for wildlife and communities around the globe.

If you care deeply about animals, conservation, and the environment, you’ll feel right at home here.

Job Purpose

To represent WWF by conveying key messages to potential supporters and securing a sustainable base of long-term recurring donors who help fund critical conservation work.

What We Offer

We know our success depends on our people. That’s why we prioritize work-life balance, growth, and a supportive environment.

• Competitive pay: $24/hr + performance-based bonuses




• Health, dental, and vision insurance after 90 days




• Paid Time Off + Sick Leave




• Paid training and ongoing coaching




• Leadership opportunities for those who want to grow




• Team-building activities and a positive, inclusive culture




• National and international travel opportunities




• 401(k) management

Key Accountabilities

• Engage the public outdoors at designated sites across Chicago




• Share WWF’s mission with passion — protecting wildlife, preserving ecosystems, and fighting climate change




• Meet weekly donor goals (minimum of 8 new committed supporters per week)




• Represent NCE and WWF professionally and ethically




• Work collaboratively with your team to create positive community impact




• Complete accurate reporting and administrative tasks




• Be available to work weekends, some holidays, and occasional evenings

Who We’re Looking For

As a Canvasser, your job is to get people’s attention, build rapport, and tell stories with emotion and purpose — especially about WWF’s conservation work. You’ll position yourself as a friendly, informed member of the community who inspires people to protect wildlife and the planet.

No fundraising or canvassing experience required.

We’re seeking individuals who are passionate about:

• Wildlife conservation




• Climate action




• Environmental justice




• Protecting endangered species




• Community engagement and education

We value experience in customer service, sales, retail, marketing, event planning, community organizing, or any people-facing role.

Ideal Candidates Are:

• Self-motivated & goal-oriented — you like hitting targets




• Adaptable & resourceful — you stay calm and solution-focused




• Confident communicators — you enjoy talking to new people




• Emotionally intelligent & resilient —you handle rejection gracefully




• Punctual, honest, and accountable — you show up and follow through




• Passionate — you believe in protecting wildlife, people, and the planet

No matter your background, we provide paid training and the tools you need to succeed.

Ready to Protect Wildlife and Make an Impact?

Required:

• Resume




• Must be 18 or older




• Must be eligible to work in the United States