Paid Canvasser

397 Bridge Street near Bridge Street-Willoughby Street, New York City NY

Description

We are a progressive campaign hiring canvassers to support candidates across New York City. A strong commitment to liberal politics and education is a must. Hours: Flexible Salary: Hourly rate of $18/hour Responsibilities * Engage with voters door to door educating them about our supported candidates and the importance of their vote. * Consistently show up on time for all weekly shifts (Early is on time, on time is late, and late is unacceptable) Qualifications * Excellent communication and oratory skills * Ability to memorize a short script and adjust as needed for audience * Ability to meet goals * Basic computer and interpersonal skills * Able to walk for long periods of time * Punctuality! * Highly motivated * Previous canvassing or phone banking experience, either paid or volunteer, is not required, but will receive preferential treatment. * Ability to start immediately Job Types: Part-time, Temporary Pay: $18.00 per hour