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Champions for Working Families: Canvassers and Team Leaders

Employer
Vote Blue
Location
Saco, Maine or Augusta, Maine
Salary
Base pay is $22/hr for canvassers and $24/hr for Team Leaders.
Closing date
Nov 2, 2020

Campaign Canvassers and Team Leaders  -  Sara Gideon for Senate!

Hiring Immediately -  $22-30/hr + bonuses, Full-time & Part-time

We need strong leadership in the Senate. Someone who will advocate for a living wage, reduce tax burdens on hard-working Mainers, protect communities from health crises, and fight to expand Medicare. Sara Gideon is the right candidate for the State of Maine. Join us in helping her get elected this fall on this exciting campaign. Door-to-door canvassers will engage with community members in a friendly and safe way to inform them of Gideon’s political background and plans for the future of Maine. 

We have experience doing this work during the COVID19 pandemic and have developed strict health and safety protocols that include a contactless approach to keep our staff and communities safe - we provide all of the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) you will need!

 

Apply here: https://voteblue.win/apply-hourly

Locations: Augusta & Portland - South, ME

We are hiring immediately, all positions run through early November with possibilities for advancement afterwards. Shifts are available everyday with the possibility to work part-time or full-time.

 

Canvasser Responsibilities ($22 - 28/hr):

- Engage with the public in a friendly and professional manner

- Deliver a compelling script, and collect complete survey answers from voters

- Strictly follow the campaign's safety protocols, including the use of PPE and compliance with daily health and safety guidelines

 

Team Leader Responsibilities ($24 - 30/hr):

-The Canvasser Responsibilities plus:

-Manage a small group of canvassers out in the field by checking in with them periodically throughout the day and debriefing with them at the end of the day

-Ensure each canvasser has all of the materials they need to be safe and successful

-Assist directors with canvasser training and administrative work

 

The ideal candidate is:

-Charismatic, energetic, and passionate about progressive politics and fostering democracy

-Experienced with providing customer service; you should enjoy working with other people and be willing to speak with everyone

-Goal-oriented, determined, motivated and able to see the bigger picture

Prior canvassing experience is a plus but not required.

 

Pay and Benefits: Base pay is $22/hr for canvassers and $24/hr for Team Leaders.  Staff are eligible for bonuses up to $250 a week for working full time and earn daily $50 bonuses for working longer shifts.  Drivers receive an additional $50 per day and everyone receives a $5/day bonus for using their own smartphone while working. We also provide paid training, sick pay, and bonuses for friend referrals ($300/referral). All full-time staff have the option to opt into our company healthcare plan. 

Apply herehttps://voteblue.win/apply-hourly

We are committed to equity, inclusion, and anti-racism. We are an equal opportunity employer and we strongly encourage Black, indigenous, people of color, women, people with previous felony convictions, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and others who identify with underrepresented groups to apply.

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