Door to door canvassing in Orange County with a progressive organization for working class people!
Higher Wages, Lower Rent Alliance is canvassing in support of progressive candidates and causes. This role will involve signature gathering, persuasion, and mobilization of voters.
Qualifications:
The canvasser position is an entry-level position. No experience with canvassing is necessary. Successful applicants, however, will have the following characteristics:
- Punctual and reliable
- Good communication skills
- Outgoing personality
- Enjoys meeting and talking to people
- Energetic and enthusiastic
- Committed to advancing immigrants’ rights and workers’ rights
- Interested in/passionate about voting and civic participation
- We take the health and safety of our team very seriously. We strongly prefer that candidates are vaccinated or willing to get vaccinated before starting for the safety of yourself and those you will be working with.
Terms of Employment:
- The Community Canvasser position is a full-time position (part-time options available, minimum 3 shifts/week)
- Must be willing to work evenings and weekends.
- The Community Canvasser position is a temporary position from now until November 5, 2024
- Canvassers with interest and demonstrated capacity will also have the opportunity for promotion to leadership positions on our canvass team.
Higher Wages, Lower Rent Alliance is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, people of color, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 per hour for starting canvassers.
Schedule:
8-hour shift
Weekend availability
Our current canvass schedule is as follows (all times are subject to change):
Saturday: 10-6:30pm
Sunday-Wednesday, Friday: 11:30-8pm
Thurs: off
Please note: Applicants should reply with a resume and the phone numbers of two professional references.
Bilingual (Preferred)