Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary
Under the guidance of the Team Lead, canvassers will actively connect with underserved communities, collect information and advocate for the goals and initiatives of the campaign. Canvassers hold a significant role in grassroots campaigns and efforts to engage with the community.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Door-to-door outreach,
- Community Education, engage with community members regarding the goals and initiatives of DHF and the current campaign
- Educate community members on ballot measures, causes, and initiatives supported by DHF, and encourage them to mobilize by taking action Example, attending city and county community meetings
- Data collection, record information accurately during outreach for reporting purposes including numbers of doors knocked on, conversations held, and materials distributed
- Meet daily and weekly campaign goals.
- Provide detailed daily reports.
- Adhere to ethical guidelines and DHF policies and procedures
- Be adaptable to adjusting your strategy based on responses from the community
Knowledge Skills & Abilities
Strong communication skillsDemonstrate empathy for communitiesCommitment to social justiceProficiency in Microsoft Applications, including word and excelAbility to work evenings and weekendsRequired Qualifications
Previous campaign or surveyor experience a plusSelf-motivated and detailed-orientedStrong communication and listening skillsPunctual, reliable, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a teamBilingual English / Spanish a plusAdditional Requirements
Availability Requirement : Flexible (20-25 hours a week) schedule is subject to changePhysical stamina, must be able to walk for 4.5 hoursAbility to maintain high level of energy and positive attitude