CANVASSER
Company: DOLORES C HUERTA FOUNDATION
Location: Bakersfield
Posted on: May 7, 2024
Job Description:
Dolores Huerta Foundation, (DHF), is hiring for Civic Engagement
Canvassers. DHF is dedicated to strengthening our local influence
and mobilizing our base of supporters to drive change. Our Civic
Engagement program presents a unique chance to collaborate with a
team committed to reshaping our state's future through grassroots
organizing and mobilization. Join us in building a powerful
movement for positive change in our communities and apply to be a
Canvasser! What a Civic Engagement Canvasser does:
- Contact voters via door-to-door canvassing or participation in
"hotspot" community events.
- Aim to meet daily and weekly benchmarks for the number of
voters contacted, voters registered, and supporters
identified.
- Actively recruit volunteers for voter registration/voter
education canvassing and phone banking initiatives.
- Ensure prompt submission of all data and submit daily reports
to track progress. The Ideal Candidates will meet the following
Requirements:
- Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English is also preferred
but not mandatory.
- Available for mandatory orientation and training
- Commitment to adhering to scheduled phone banking or canvassing
shifts
- Adeptness in using a cellphone, laptop, Zoom, web browser, and
canvassing application.
- Utilization of personal laptops and smartphones for outreach,
with a provided technology stipend of $3 per day.
- Adherence to provided scripts and accurate dissemination of
information to voters.
- Demonstrated strong verbal communication skills and the ability
to connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds while
maintaining a positive and enthusiastic attitude.
- Capability to read a street map for door-to-door
canvassing.
- Willingness to work in all weather conditions, engage in light
physical activities such as standing or walking for extended
periods, and carry up to 10 pounds.
- Strong dedication to social and racial justice
initiatives.
- Your own auto transportation, preferred but not required.
- Must possess a valid California driver's license, proof of
insurance, and a reliable vehicle may be eligible for a gas
reimbursement. To Apply Send resume and 3 references to Type
"Canvasser" in the subject line. The Dolores Huerta Foundation is
an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified
applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,
national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability,
mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military
and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal,
state and/or local law. Compensation details: 22-22 Hourly Wage
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Keywords: DOLORES C HUERTA FOUNDATION, Santa Maria , CANVASSER, Other , Bakersfield, California
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