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Political Canvasser - General Interest Form
northshorestrategies
New York · NY · us
17h ago
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Job description
Political CanvasserNorth Shore Strategies – Multiple LocationsStatus: This is NOT an active posting. We are building a talent pool for upcoming programs. Candidates who apply now will be prioritized for first contact when a position opens in their area.Pay: Typically $20–$25/hour, depending on program and experienceClassification: Temporary, Non-Exempt (when active)Hours per Shift: 4–5, seasonal/short-term assignmentsNorth Shore Strategies is building a nationwide network of motivated, professional canvassers to support grassroots field efforts for Democratic candidates and progressive causes. We're not hiring for a specific role right now, but we regularly staff up for campaigns across the country and want to connect with strong candidates before positions go live. If you're an enthusiastic, outgoing communicator who's passionate about civic engagement, we'd like to hear from you.About the RoleAs a Political Canvasser, you'll play a critical role in the democratic process through face-to-face voter engagement. Responsibilities typically include delivering campaign messages, collecting petition signatures, and building lasting support for candidates and issues in your community.Primary ResponsibilitiesConduct in-person voter outreach through door-to-door canvassingDeliver persuasive, accurate messaging about candidates and ballot initiativesRecord daily data and submit reports to program leadershipConsistently meet or exceed outreach and engagement goalsRepresent North Shore Strategies with professionalism and integrityAttend trainings and team meetings to stay aligned on strategy and talking pointsBuild positive relationships with voters to strengthen community trustQualifications(For petitioning tasks) Must be a registered voter in your state of residenceAble to work a minimum of 3 shifts per week when a program is activeExcellent verbal communication skills and comfort engaging strangersReliable, goal-oriented, able to work independently and in a teamWilling and able to canvass outdoors for extended periods in varying weatherPrior experience in canvassing, sales, customer service, or community organizing a plus, not requiredStrong belief in progressive values and civic participationCapable of meeting deadlines and performance targetsAbout North Shore StrategiesNorth Shore Strategies is a New York-based political consulting firm with a national presence, offering campaign strategy, digital media production, targeted canvassing, and direct mail. We work with campaigns, labor unions, and advocacy organizations, from local city council races to statewide and congressional campaigns. Learn more at nsstrategy.com.Disclaimer:By submitting an application for any position with North Shore Strategies, you consent to being contacted via phone call and/or text message regarding current or future employment opportunities. Message and data rates may apply. You may opt out of text communications at any time by replying "STOP," requesting to be removed from our contact list, or emailing [email protected].