About Role
Canvassers are assigned a Field Team Lead and work with up to 10 canvassers in the
field daily. Canvasser(s) must be aware that strenuous physical demands are
involved. The ideal candidate will have campaign and/or canvass experience and
previous experience working with staff for or on behalf of candidates or issue
campaigns. Superior customer service, or people skills, must ensure that daily goals
and metrics can be met. Canvassers must be able to adapt and change with the
dynamics of the 2024 election cycle. This position reports directly to the Field Team
Lead.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
● Canvassers are expected to attend frequent and regular trainings, daily team check-ins/check-outs with Field Team Lead.
● Hit campaign goals and metrics.
● Attend work regularly (following the attendance policy).
● Maintain accurate track of voter commitment cards.
● Connect with voters door to door.
● Be present at voter registration hot spots to register voters.
● Update Field Team Lead on any issues immediately when they happen.
● Recruitment: Collect names of potential volunteers and canvassers in the field and report back to the Field Team Lead.
● Assist team members when struggling with goals (if you are on track or ahead yourself).
● Be a team player - maintaining positive working relationships with coworkers and superiors.
● Any other campaign-related tasks, as assigned.
● This role requires you to stand and walk for long periods of time in both indoor and outdoor settings including a variety of weather conditions (rainy, snow, hot and/or cold).