Paid Petitioner

Petitioners

Position Summary: As an Election Petition Gatherer, you will play a pivotal role in our campaign by collecting signatures to get our candidate on the ballot. Your efforts will directly impact the democratic process and contribute to the success of our campaign. This is a temporary position focused on a specific period leading up to the election.

Job Type: Contract

Duration: 3 months

Work Schedule: Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Voter Education Project seeks applicants for a Petition Gathering in Michigan. This is a great opportunity for experienced field/community leaders looking to take the next step in their career and gain additional experience. The petition Gathering role varies based on project, including tasks such as setting up and managing petitions signing stations, organize and maintain all necessary materials for signature collection, including petitions, clipboards, informational materials and promotional items. Keep accurate record of collected signatures, included names, addresses and contact information. Familiarize yourself with the local election laws and regulations pertaining to petition gathering. Ensure that all collected signatures are valid and meet the specified criteria.

The ideal candidate is/has:

• Diligent
• Structured
• Can be Autonomous
• Experienced petition Gatherer (Worked on at least two projects in Petition gathering capacity)
• Knowledge and experience of Petition Laws
  
  

This is a contract position, reporting to your designated Program Manager. Applicants must have completed high school and received either a diploma or GED. People of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Work with the Project Manager to ensure all other on-the-ground metrics are exceeded
• Work with the Petition Manager to ensure engagement of progressive communities in turf
• Attend Training and staff meetings.
• Engage in Community Contact
• Arrive on time to site
  
  

Required Qualifications:

• Applicants must be able to write and read.
• Applicants must have reliable transportation to the site.
• Applicants must hold a minimum of a High School Diploma or GED.
• Applicants must be able to work every day as assigned.
• Applicants must be able to walk for 8 hours a day
  
  

Preferred Qualifications (Not Required):

• You have experience petition gathering
• You have strong knowledge of field targeting and metrics
• You have Local knowledge, Strong understand of Michigan State demographics, and local issues.
  
  

Salary: 22$/hr

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