Temporary Employment / Internships
Canvasser
Job Type: Temporary Position through August 5th
Reports To: Field Director
Expected workweek: Flexible Offer (between 15-30 hours per week)
Salary: $15hr
Reports To: Field Director
Expected workweek: Flexible Offer (between 15-30 hours per week)
Salary: $15hr
Primary Responsibilities:
Visiting residential neighborhoods or public areas to gather information about the public’s perception of a topic. Present the campaigns ideas to the widest number of people. This requires excellent communication skills, customer service and marketing knowledge.
Visiting residential neighborhoods or public areas to gather information about the public’s perception of a topic. Present the campaigns ideas to the widest number of people. This requires excellent communication skills, customer service and marketing knowledge.
Other Duties:
- Memorize and recite scripts and statements prepared and provided by the employer
- Go door-to-door to introduce the campaign and make cold calls to follow-up, make pitches and process orders
- Demonstrate a adequate knowledge of the campaign and policies being canvassed to convince people to buy in to the proposals
- Get information, such as contact details and signatures, from potential advocates for follow-up
- Confidently answer questions and rebuff excuses to meet objectives
- Consistently meet daily and weekly quotas
Qualifications
- Excellent communication skills including eloquence, active listening and interpersonal skills
- Canvassing and phone banking experience, whether through political or advocacy campaigns
- Willingness to work long and flexible hours
- Willingness to work weekday evenings as well as weekends
- Sales experience
- Ability to work within a team and independently
- Good time management skills to fulfill quotas within a specific period
- Must have physical stamina to stand and walk for long periods, meeting and talking to people
To apply, please send resume to info@calebcha.org, with "Canvasser Position" in the subject line.
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