Lead Canvasser - $20+/hr + bilingual bonus

The Outreach Team; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Bonus opportunities

Bilingual English/Spanish incentive

Job summary

The Outreach Team is hiring immediately for canvassers and leaders in the Wisconsin area. Roles include registering voters, presenting campaign messages, and guiding a team of canvassers in public spaces. Positions run through September 20th with potential for advancement.

Starting pay is $20/hour for canvassers and $21/hour for leaders, with a $1/hour bilingual English/Spanish bonus and overtime plus multiple bonus opportunities. Shifts vary across days and allow part-time or full-time options.

Qualifications

• Passionate about progressive politics and fostering democracy.
• Strong communication skills; enjoy speaking with diverse people.
• Willing to engage the public and motivate new voters.
• Open to building campaign skills and taking on leadership roles.
• Culturally competent and respectful in community interactions.
• Prior voter registration experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Engage with the public in a friendly, respectful manner.
• Deliver a campaign message and collect complete voter registration forms.
• Participate in staff training to improve outreach skills.
• Follow all local, state, and federal voter registration laws.
• Lead a small group of canvassers in the field and coordinate daily debriefs.
• Ensure canvassers have materials needed for safety and success.
• Assist directors with canvasser training and administrative work.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Advocacy

Community outreach

Campaign work

Public policy

Social enterprise

Job description

The Outreach Team is hiring immediately for canvassers and leaders in the Wisconsin area. Roles include registering voters, presenting campaign messages, and guiding a team of canvassers in public spaces. Positions run through September 20th with potential for advancement.

Starting pay is $20/hour for canvassers and $21/hour for leaders, with a $1/hour bilingual English/Spanish bonus and overtime plus multiple bonus opportunities. Shifts vary across days and allow part-time or full-time options.