Canvasser Philadelphia 0072 - Shawmut Services
Philadelphia, PA 19103
About the Job
Door Knockers Wanted! Help Get Out The Vote!
Speak with voters about the issues they care about!
Keystone Organizing is seeking door knockers to participate in voter contact programs in the Philadelphia area. As a canvasser, you will travel door to door in the Philadelphia area to talk to voters about the upcoming election.
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Entry-level position, no experience necessary
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Canvassers earn $26/hr or up to $910+ per week
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Paid training provided
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We provide $10 gas cards at the end of each shift
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We are looking for leadership! Promotions available!
Canvassing with Keystone Organizing is right for you if:
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You support progressive causes and care about the direction of our state and country. This is a great way to get involved and help your community vote.
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You’re looking for flexible hours. You can choose which days you work each week and can work part-time or full time.
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This is an ideal entry level job to gain critical professional experience. We have a team of veteran leadership to learn from in order to jumpstart your career in politics or any other field.
The location for this position will be: Philadelphia Area
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
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Must have the physical stamina to stand/walk for long periods (up to 6 hours per day) while meeting and talking to people
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Ability to memorize and recite scripts and statements prepared and provided
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Consistently meet daily and weekly conversation goals
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Understand how to use a cell phone to track and submit data
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Must possess reliable transportation
Compensation
This is an hourly position with an hourly rate of $26. Canvassers are eligible to work up to 40 hours per week.
About Keystone Organizing
Keystone Organizing is a minority-owned, Pennsylvania-based strategic organizing and grassroots mobilization firm that provides canvassing, community organizing, and voter registration services to campaigns, committees, and advocacy groups, both in Pennsylvania and throughout the country.
Equal Opportunity and Fair Chance Statement
Keystone Organizing 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.
Any information provided regarding criminal history for the purposes of the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) will have no impact on employment eligibility. KO will consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories and/or convictions, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.