Canvass Manager - Columbus

Shawmut Services
Columbus, OH
Category Accounting
Job Description
Role Overview

Revolution Field Strategies is seeking a highly motivated Canvass Manager for a Voter Registration Program in Pittsburgh. The Canvass Manager will assist in recruitment, training, and management of canvassers, working closely with the Regional Organizing Directors, Project Director, and Operations team to meet ambitious goals.

What You Will Do

The Canvass Manager will assist with training and management of canvassers in the field, including pre-shift briefings and post-shift debriefings. They will work with the Regional Organizer and Project Director to implement, adjust, and improve the training program. The Canvass Manager will also be willing and able to work extended hours, with the expectation of 6-day, 60+ hour weeks from mid-March through May with the high likelihood of extension through September.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will be a true self-starter and problem-solver, able to work effectively with and manage a diverse team. They will have a strong desire to help register new voters and must have ready access to personal transportation. A working knowledge of VoteBuilder, MiniVAN, or Blocks and prior volunteer or paid canvasser management are also desirable qualifications.

Requirements

  • Detail-oriented and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with a team
  • Strong desire to help register new voters
  • Must have ready access to personal transportation and will be required to provide proof of driver’s insurance
  • Working knowledge of VoteBuilder, MiniVAN, or Blocks
  • Prior volunteer or paid canvasser management

Benefits

  • Full health care, dental, and vision benefits
  • Job-related travel, lodging, and other expenses paid for by RFS
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