Field Canvasser

Field Canvasser

Overview

Progressive Maryland is a multi-racial political organization of working people fighting to transform our country. We elect candidates who share our values and organize campaigns to advance progressive policies and conduct outreach to voters to connect them with vital services to ensure their vote is counted! Together we’re building a movement to build a nation for the many, not the few. We can only do this together - join our team!

The Field Canvasser is responsible for daily door knocking shifts in assigned turf. This is a part-time, hourly, temporary position through Election Day 2026. Hourly rates begin at $20.00 depending on experience.

Responsibilities

• Engage with registered voters in meaningful, one-on-one conversations at their door
• Complete daily walking shifts of 50-60 doors
• Work both individually and within a team environment to set and accomplish daily campaign goals
• Train and debrief daily with a manager
• Assist with preparation of walk packets, phonebanking, and other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• People of all experience levels and backgrounds are encouraged to apply
• Commitment to progressive politics and policies
• Ability to walk for long periods of time
• Great communication skills, professional decorum and demeanor
• Ability to read and synthesize scripted information
• Reliable daily access to transportation
• Bilingual Spanish/English a plus
• Willingness and ability to travel throughout Prince George’s County, Montgomery County, and Baltimore City

To Apply: Please send a resume and three professional references. Only complete applications submitted by email will be considered. Complete applications will be considered on a rolling basis until all positions have been filled.

Progressive Maryland is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, People of Color, LGBTQ people, Returning Citizens, and Immigrants are strongly encouraged to apply.