Political Canvasser

Job Title: Canvasser

Reports To: Campaign Consultant

Intention: Direct Voter Outreach

Work Location, Hours: San Clemente

Pay Type: $17-$20/hr 1099

Supervisory Responsibilities: No

Position Summary: The Canvasser reports to Campaign Consultant and is responsible for door-to-door direct voter outreach to drive voter-turnout, more specifically for Wu for City Council 2024. The Canvasser is responsible for consistent communication with Campaign Consultant regarding any need for new materials, change in schedule, and notable conversations in the field. The Canvasser is responsible for communicating with the Candidate and Campaign Consultant about any voter interested in joining the campaign, contributing to the campaign, or hosting any events. The Canvasser is expected to maintain a set minimum hours/week, average of about 20 houses/hour, maintain accurate data input, and persuade constituents to vote for Wu for City Council 2024.

Responsibilities Include:

● Travels to assigned locations in district

● Reviews, memorizes, and personalizes scripts and guidelines

● Builds a connection with constituents and answers all questions about the candidate

● Fosters active discussions

● Maintains professional appearance and conduct

● Maintain accurate and complete data within app

● Other duties as needed

Requirements:

● Previous canvassing experience preferred though not required

● Exemplary communication skills

● Excellent interpersonal skills

● Able to walk for extended hours

● Able to maintain a high level of energy and positive attitude

● Must be able to commit to a consistent schedule

● Personal and professional commitment to promoting and investing in Republican candidates

● Ability to work with leaders, staff, and members at all levels of organizations

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Seasonal

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Opportunities for advancement

Compensation package:

• 1099 contract
• Hourly pay

Schedule:

• Choose your own hours

Language:

• Bilingual (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• San Clemente, CA (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• San Clemente, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person