Voter Registration Canvasser

The Outreach Team; Memphis (TN); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 33.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Overtime pay

Shift bonuses

Paid training

Sick pay

Bonuses for friend referrals

Zusammenfassung

The Outreach Team in Memphis, TN is hiring immediately for canvasser roles with both full-time and part-time options. Earn $22-$24/hour plus bonuses while guiding eligible Tennesseans through voter registration in high-traffic areas.

Shifts run 10:45 AM - 6:30 PM on weekdays and weekends, with paid training and potential overtime. You will engage with the public, deliver campaign messages, collect registrations, and help supervise a small team of canvassers while adhering to safety protocols and

Qualifikationen

• Passionate about progressive politics and fostering democracy.
• Strong communication skills; enjoy speaking with people.
• Hard worker with motivation to engage many individuals.

Aufgaben

• Engage with the public in a friendly and respectful manner.
• Deliver a compelling campaign message and collect complete, valid voter registration forms.
• Participate in staff training and follow safety protocols including PPE and health guidelines.
• Manage a small group of canvassers and coordinate daily debriefs.
• Ensure canvassers have materials and assist with training and administrative tasks.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Communication

Advocacy

Community Outreach

Campaign Work

Public Policy

Social Enterprise

Jobbeschreibung

Hiring Immediately - $22-$24/hr + bonuses

Full-time & Part-time

Increasing voter registration is a vital first step toward boosting voter turnout and empowering citizens to influence key elections. Dedicated to building Black political and economic power across Tennessee, The Outreach Team is currently seeking motivated, outgoing individuals to guide eligible Tennesseans through the registration process in high-traffic areas. By actively engaging with our community members, we aim to ensure the electorate truly reflects the diverse interests of everyone.

This role is a great opportunity to gain experience in the following areas: Leadership, Communication & Advocacy, Community Outreach & Engagement, Campaign Work, Public Policy, and Social Enterprise.

Benefits and Compensation

• Get paid well!
• Canvass positions start at $22/hour.
• Leadership positions start at $24/hour.
• overtime pay
• shift bonuses
• paid training
• sick pay
• bonuses for friend referrals

We are hiring immediately, Shifts run from 10:45 AM - 6:30 PM weekdays and weekends with the possibility to work part-time or full-time

• Paid training at $20/hour for the first 3 days
• Engage with the public in a friendly and respectful manner
• Deliver a compelling campaign message, and collect complete, and valid voter registration forms
• Participate in staff training to improve outreach skills
• Strictly follow the campaign's safety protocols, including the use of PPE and compliance with daily health and safety guidelines
• The Canvasser Responsibilities plus:
• Manage a small group of canvassers out in the field by checking in with them periodically throughout the day and debriefing with them at the end of the day
• Ensure each canvasser has all of the materials they need to be safe and successful
• Assist directors with canvasser training and administrative work

The ideal candidate:

• Passionate about progressive politics and fostering democracy
• Strong communication skills; you should enjoy working with other people and be willing and excited to speak with everyone
• Hard worker who will stay motivated to engage as many people as possible
• Open to new challenges and are interested in building their campaign skills
• Culturally competent and able to respectfully engage with teammates and the community
• Prior voter registration experience is strongly preferred, but not required

Locations:

Memphis, TN

We are committed to equity, inclusion, and anti-racism. We are an equal opportunity employer and we strongly encourage Black, indigenous, people of color, women, people with previous felony convictions, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and others who identify with underrepresented groups to apply.

Note: Employees must be eligible to work in the US. Upon hire, everyone will be required to present original, and unexpired documents from the Lists of Acceptable Documents to complete the I-9 form verification.