Political Canvasser - General Interest Form

Political Canvasser
North Shore Strategies – Multiple Locations
Status:
This is NOT an active posting. We are building a talent pool for upcoming programs. Candidates who apply now will be prioritized for first contact when a position opens in their area.
Pay:
Typically $20–$25/hour, depending on program and experience
Classification:
Temporary, Non-Exempt (when active)
Hours per Shift:
4–5, seasonal/short-term assignments
North Shore Strategies is building a nationwide network of motivated, professional canvassers to support grassroots field efforts for Democratic candidates and progressive causes. We're not hiring for a specific role right now, but we regularly staff up for campaigns across the country and want to connect with strong candidates before positions go live. If you're an enthusiastic, outgoing communicator who's passionate about civic engagement, we'd like to hear from you.

About the Role

As a Political Canvasser, you'll play a critical role in the democratic process through face-to-face voter engagement. Responsibilities typically include delivering campaign messages, collecting petition signatures, and building lasting support for candidates and issues in your community.
Primary Responsibilities
Conduct in-person voter outreach through door-to-door canvassing
Deliver persuasive, accurate messaging about candidates and ballot initiatives
Record daily data and submit reports to program leadership
Consistently meet or exceed outreach and engagement goals
Represent North Shore Strategies with professionalism and integrity
Attend trainings and team meetings to stay aligned on strategy and talking points
Build positive relationships with voters to strengthen community trust

Qualifications

(For petitioning tasks) Must be a registered voter in your state of residence
Able to work a minimum of 3 shifts per week when a program is active
Excellent verbal communication skills and comfort engaging strangers
Reliable, goal-oriented, able to work independently and in a team
Willing and able to canvass outdoors for extended periods in varying weather
Prior experience in canvassing, sales, customer service, or community organizing a plus, not required
Strong belief in progressive values and civic participation
Capable of meeting deadlines and performance targets
About North Shore Strategies
North Shore Strategies is a New York-based political consulting firm with a national presence, offering campaign strategy, digital media production, targeted canvassing, and direct mail. We work with campaigns, labor unions, and advocacy organizations, from local city council races to statewide and congressional campaigns. Learn more at
<nsstrategy.com>
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Disclaimer:
By submitting an application for any position with North Shore Strategies, you consent to being contacted via phone call and/or text message regarding current or future employment opportunities. Message and data rates may apply. You may opt out of text communications at any time by replying "STOP," requesting to be removed from our contact list, or emailing
[email protected]
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