Progressive Canvasser & Team Lead - $22-24/hr + Bonuses

The Outreach Team; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Driver bonuses

Shift bonuses

Paid training

Sick pay

Referral bonuses

Bilingual premium

Job summary

The Outreach Team is hiring Community Canvassers and Team Leaders in Lansing, MI and other listed locations. This campaign supports progressive candidates and partners with NRDC, focusing on door-to-door outreach and voter engagement to advance shared progressive values.

Canvassers start at $22/hour, Team Leaders at $24/hour. Overtime pay, bonuses for referrals, paid training, sick pay, and bilingual premiums are offered.

Qualifications

• Must be passionate about progressive politics and democracy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for engaging with the public.
• Willing to learn and adapt in a fast-paced campaign environment.
• Prior canvassing experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Engage with the public in a friendly and respectful manner.
• Deliver a compelling campaign message and collect survey answers from voters.
• Participate in staff training to improve outreach skills.
• Follow the campaign's safety protocols.
• Lead a small group of canvassers in the field and ensure team 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 Community Canvassers and Team Leaders in Lansing, MI and other listed locations. This campaign supports progressive candidates and partners with NRDC, focusing on door-to-door outreach and voter engagement to advance shared progressive values.

Canvassers start at $22/hour, Team Leaders at $24/hour. Overtime pay, bonuses for referrals, paid training, sick pay, and bilingual premiums are offered.