Community Canvasser - Alaska Center Education Fund $23-28/hr + bonuses

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Community Canvassers and Team LeadersHiring Immediately - $23-28/hr + bonuses

Full-time & Part-time

Help us turn out voters in Alaska to get out the vote and win! Grassroots efforts are gaining momentum, and we are looking for a dedicated team of canvassers to help us reach voters who deserve to have their voices heard in this election, in partnership with The Alaska Center Education Fund. From now through Election Day, our team is connecting directly with voters in public areas to mobilize voters to remind their social circles to vote, encouraging people to get out and vote and make their voices heard.

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.

Get paid well! Canvassing positions start at $23/hour. Team Lead positions start at $25/hour. We offer overtime pay, $60 bonus for working 6 days a week, $150 friend referral bonus, and additional bonuses for picking up long, and double shifts. There’s a lot of work to be done between now and election day, and total earnings potential is $6,000 for 3 weeks.

• Trainees: $22/hr, effective 10/24, $24/hr
• Canvassers: $23/hr, effective 10/24, $26/hr
• Team Leaders : $25/hr, effective 10/24, $28/hr

Locations: Anchorage, AK

We are hiring immediately, all positions run through November 3 with possibilities for advancement afterwards. Shifts run from 9AM - 8PM weekdays and weekends with the possibility to work part-time or full-time.

Canvasser Responsibilities ($23/hr):

• Engage with the public in a friendly and respectful manner
• Deliver a compelling campaign message, and collect complete survey answers from voters using an app on your phone
• Participate in staff training to improve outreach skills
• Follow the campaign's safety protocols

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
• Tech competent, and able to navigate multiple apps on your phone while maintaining conversations with voters.
• Culturally competent and able to respectfully engage with teammates and the community
• Prior canvassing experience is preferred, but not required.

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.

Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

• Can we send you texts to update you on the progress of your application and the interview process?
• Have you worked with The Outreach Team, Wave, Vote Blue, or 360 Campaigns Consulting before?
• You must be 18 years of age or older to be eligible for hire. Are you 18 years of age or older?

Work Location: In person

\nCompany Description

We are a field firm that specializes in face-to-face canvassing operations; we run voter registration drives, ballot initiatives, and voter contact campaigns.

Company Description

We are a field firm that specializes in face-to-face canvassing operations; we run voter registration drives, ballot initiatives, and voter contact campaigns.