Civic Engagement Lead

3655 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90007
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Job Description

About the Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment: As a grassroots, social justice

community organization, ACCE’s mission is to build the leadership of those most impacted by injustice and

inequality, empowering them to become leaders, and to create change in their communities. By coming together

and becoming active, ACCE leaders are driving innovative public policy solutions.

About the Position:

Support the fight for racial and economic justice in the state of California! ACCE is seeking a part-time,

temporary Civic Engagement Lead who will supervise paid outreach teams to contact voters regarding the

upcoming General Election, as well as to engage community members on important issues.

We seek an individual with a passion for economic and racial justice, and experience in voter outreach methods.

Ideally this role is filled by a person who is energetic, can overcome obstacles, and can work in a fast-paced

environment.

Primary Responsibilities:

The candidate will report to the ACCE Civic Engagement Director, and will be responsible for the following

areas of work:

 Contacting voters through canvassing for ACCE campaigns/issues

 Guiding the canvassing/ phonebanking teams towards reaching campaign goals/ holding team members

accountable

 Coordinating field outreach plans, including determining turf assignments, preparing materials and field

technology, and nightly reporting

 Maintaining organized record-keeping of voter lists, timesheets, and program tracking

Required Qualifications:

 Minimum 2 years experience in voter outreach campaigns through field canvassing and/or

phonebanking.

 Strong leadership skills

 Excellent verbal and written communication skills

 Basic computer literacy (comfortable with Google Docs, Google Sheets, and can learn new computer

programs with ease)

 Self-motivated.

Preferred Qualifications:

 Bilingual (English + Spanish) a plus

 Dependable vehicle a plus (mileage reimbursed)

 Knowledgeable with PDI

How to apply:

Please email a resume with three professional references—including at least one

supervisor—

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Contract

Pay: $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Weekends as needed

Experience:

  • Google Docs: 1 year (Required)
  • Leadership: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Los Angeles, CA 90007 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Los Angeles, CA 90007: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person