Field Canvassing Organizer - Michigan

For Our Future Action Fund; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (95% employer paid)

Paid parental leave

Retirement with employer matching up

Cell phone & internet stipend $150/mo

Monthly mileage stipend

13 days of PTO per year + holidays

Job summary

For Our Future Action Fund seeks motivated, outgoing Voter Contact organizers to support voter outreach in Macomb/Oakland/Thumb, Michigan. You will perform day-to-day canvassing in your assigned turf and engage area residents about upcoming elections.

Candidates should have familiarity with Macomb/Oakland/Thumb, campaign experience, and reliable transportation. This is an in-person opportunity with a required physical presence in the local community and/or office.

Qualifications

• Previous campaign or voter contact experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Votebuilder/VAN or willingness to learn preferred.
• Access to reliable transportation, valid driver’s license/insurance/registration, and clean driving record for at least 1 year per policy.
• Ability to work long and irregular hours in a high-productivity, metrics-driven environment.
• Ability to meet deadlines under pressure while handling multiple projects.
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting.
• Strong interpersonal communications skills.
• Bilingual experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Door-to-door voter contact and canvassing in assigned turf.
• Use SMS texting or phone outreach to meet daily, weekly, and monthly goals.
• Report daily on metric-based performance and data entry.
• Attend events and training sessions as directed.
• Maintain safety protocols and adapt to schedule changes.

Skills

Campaign or voter contact experience

Reliable transportation

Valid driver's license

Strong interpersonal communications

Independent and team work

Ability to work long hours

Meet deadlines under pressure

Bilingual (a plus)

Tools

Votebuilder/VAN

Job description

For Our Future Action Fund seeks motivated, outgoing Voter Contact organizers to support voter outreach in Macomb/Oakland/Thumb, Michigan. You will perform day-to-day canvassing in your assigned turf and engage area residents about upcoming elections.

Candidates should have familiarity with Macomb/Oakland/Thumb, campaign experience, and reliable transportation. This is an in-person opportunity with a required physical presence in the local community and/or office.