1.4 Voter Registration Canvasser

Philadelphia, PA

Contracted

Entry Level

Paid Voter Registration Canvasser

Voter Education Project

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Job Type: Temporary, Contract

Experience Level: Entry-Level, 1 Cycle

Compensation: $22/hour

Position Overview

Join the Voter Education Project as a Paid Voter Registration Canvasser and play a pivotal role in enhancing democratic participation in Philadelphia. As a Paid Voter Registration Canvasser, you will engage directly with community members to promote voter registration, educate the public on voting processes, and ensure eligible individuals are prepared to vote. This entry-level position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to vital voter engagement efforts.

Key Responsibilities

Voter Engagement: Engage the public through voter registration drives, community canvassing operations and engage in voter registration activities at public events and spaces.
Flexible Scheduling: Work multiple shifts per day with flexible scheduling options to meet daily and weekly outreach goals.
Public Education: Communicate effectively with community members to administer accurate registration information, explain the election process, and inform about eligibility requirements and deadlines.
Information Accuracy: Stay informed about recent changes in voter laws to provide accurate and current information to potential voters.
Data Management: Utilize canvassing applications such as MiniVAN to log data and track voter engagement. Previous experience with these tools is preferred but not required.
Adaptability: Quickly adjust to a dynamic and fast-paced environment to achieve campaign objectives.

Qualifications

At least 1 cycle of experience in canvassing, voter engagement, or related roles. Experience in voter registration initiatives is preferred, but not required.
Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to engage and educate a diverse range of individuals.
Ability to handle long periods of walking and interacting with the public.
Willingness to learn about voter registration laws, processes, and technology.
A results-driven mindset focused on meeting voter registration targets.
Reliable transportation is required.

Compensation

Pay: $22/Hour
Employment Type: Temporary, Contract
Employment Duration: Present - October 26, 2024

Professional References

Please provide at least 1 professional reference who can attest to your experience and suitability for the role. Submit your references to [email protected] with the subject line: Name, Position Applied For, Philadelphia, PA.

Become a Paid Voter Registration Canvasser and help ensure every eligible voter has their voice heard. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on civic engagement in Philadelphia.

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