What are the responsibilities and job description for the Canvasser position at CAFE ACCION?
Our team is looking for passionate and outgoing canvassers to go door-to-door and speak with voters in Dona Ana County. In this position, you will use systems such as MiniVAN to canvass neighborhoods and communities to collect research data. Canvassers will be responsible for implementing our comprehensive voter engagement program that includes: voter education, get-out-the-vote efforts, and other related activities. This position is an entry-level position with no experience required. Training will be provided.
Duties & Responsibilities
- This position consists of door-to-door canvassing by walking around designated neighborhoods and talking to voters at their doors.
- Canvassers will be collecting voter data using MiniVAN software using a tablet (tablet will be provided by the organization)
- Keep clear communication with supervisor
- Daily check-ins with the supervisor
- Other duties as assigned by the Field Director and Field Organizers
- Canvasser will be responsible for driving themselves to and from designated canvassing area
Skills & Qualifications
- Excellent communication skills
- Fluent in Spanish (written & oral) and knowledge of communities. Preferred but not required
- Honesty
- Follow directions
- Team work
- Highly enthusiastic and creative with the ability to motivate others
- Good people skills, enjoys meeting and talking to new people
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age
- Authorized to work in the United States
- Must have reliable transportation
- Walk in different weather conditions
Compensation
- $20.00/hour
- Gas stipends
Hours
- Flexible schedules including evening and weekend hours if desired
EEO
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status
Job Types: Temporary, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20