Job Overview
Kickstart your career in electoral politics today!-- Hartford, CT
Join our dynamic team as a Political Canvasser and play a vital role in engaging communities and promoting key political initiatives. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your communication, persuasion, and community outreach skills while making a tangible impact on local and national campaigns. As a Canvasser, you will connect with voters face-to-face, share important information, and encourage civic participation through energetic and respectful conversations. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help shape the future of our communities!
About the Job:
CT Community Outreach is hiring Canvassers in Hartford, CT to canvass door-to-door. No experience is necessary– Full training is provided! We are looking for outgoing individuals, passionate about electoral politics and voting.
What We Offer:
- $20/hour pay
- Opportunities for excellent canvassers to be brought onto other projects that come to the CT area.
- Entry-level experience working in community outreach and electoral politics to prepare for future careers in the political, nonprofit, and electoral realm.
- Opportunities for recommendation letters and resume references in the instance of exemplary canvass work.
What You Will Do:
- Canvass door-to-door in residential neighborhoods throughout the Hartford area.
- Engage in meaningful conversation with CT residents regarding community outreach, local elections, and the needs of the community.
- Work in your community while developing communication skills and a better understanding of community outreach and local elections.
Requirements:
- 18 years of age or older.
- Smartphone needed.
- Outgoing and comfortable engaging with community members.
- Comfortable with door-to-door work and outdoor activity.
- Authorized to work in the US.
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid training
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person