Voter Registration Canvasser - Philadelphia, United States - Shawmut Services
Description
About Revolution Field Strategies
Revolution Field Strategies (RFS) is a full-service strategic planning, organizing, and grassroots mobilization firm that leads successful campaigns and programs throughout the country. We are a people-first company with a mission to provide high-quality, cost-efficient, and innovative programs to our clients and partners.
Role Description
Revolution Field Strategies is seeking voter registration canvassers to participate in the organization's high traffic campaign operation. As a canvasser, you will visit high traffic areas as well as community events and register people to vote. You will be required to obtain a specific number of voter registrations per shift. If you're fired up and ready to organize in your community, we urge you to apply
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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There is no formal education requirement for this position
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Must have the physical stamina to stand/walk for long periods (up to 7 hours per day) while meeting and talking to people
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Comfortable with, knowledgeable of, and enthusiastic about discussing topics related to progressive politics, advocacy, and public policy
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Flexibility to work weekdays and weekends
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Ability to memorize and recite scripts and statements prepared and provided by RFS
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Consistently meet daily and weekly conversation goals
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Excellent communication skills including active listening and interpersonal skills
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Ability to work within a team and independently based on employer requirements
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Good time management skills to fulfill goals within a specific period
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Ability to travel consistently during the contract period
PREFERRED:
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Previous experience with data entry and reporting functions
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Previous paid or volunteer canvass or fundraising experience (including door-to-door sales work, Census outreach work, etc.)
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Telemarketing or retail marketing experience
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Social service or organizing experience
COMPENSATION:
This is an hourly position with Revolution Field Strategies, with an hourly rate of $21.
Equal Opportunity and Fair Chance Statement
**RFS is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. We welcome applicants from any educational background, race, ethnicity, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex, age, immigration status, citizenship status, national origin or ancestry, marital status, pregnancy, criminal record, mental or physical disability or disorder, HIV antibody status, parental or familial status, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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