Fairbanks Door Canvasser

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview

The Mobilization Center is seeking Door Canvassers in Fairbanks, Alaska for the 2026 election season. 

Our team will engage voters at their doors to help win key municipal and statewide races leading up to the November 2026 election.

The Mobilization Center is a values-driven, women-owned company specializing in field organizing and civic engagement across Alaska. For over a decade, we’ve helped campaigns reach and mobilize the communities that make this state strong: rural, urban, and everywhere in between.

We are looking for bold, self-motivated, and passionate individuals who want to work on campaigns that promote social justice and the well-being of all Alaskans. If you want to help build a more equitable Alaska and aren’t afraid to talk with people from all walks of life, we encourage you to apply.

Position Type: Seasonal, hourly

Schedule: Monday-Friday: 2:00 PM–8:00 PM, some weekend availability possible. 
Location: Fairbanks, Alaska

Travel: State wide travel opportunities

Regular Duties

• Walk door-to-door in Fairbanks neighborhoods
  
• Interview and engage registered voters about upcoming elections, candidates, and issues
  
• Record accurate data and work with leadership to ensure data quality
  
• Meet daily, weekly, and project-long contact goals
  
• Write daily narrative reports to the leadership team
  
• Comply with all procedures and policies outlined in The Mobilization Center Employee Handbook
  
• Maintain strict confidentiality at all times
  
• Perform other duties as assigned by The Mobilization Center Leadership Team
• Opportunity for statewide travel!

Requirements

• Part-time availability
  
• Comfortable working outdoors in Fairbanks weather conditions, including changing temperatures and seasonal conditions
  
• Enjoy speaking with new people
  
• Comfortable discussing political issues with voters
  
• Ability to stay positive under stressful conditions
  
• Ability to handle moderate levels of rejection
  
• Strong communication skills and willingness to communicate issues as they arise
  
• Honest, reliable, and self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills
  
• Must be able to work all scheduled shifts
  
• No political experience required (though it is a plus!)