Job Summary:

Shawmut Services is seeking a highly motivated and organized Canvass Manager to lead our door-to-door canvassing operation. The successful candidate will be responsible for recruiting, training, and managing a team of canvassers, as well as implementing and adjusting the training program.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with project leadership to implement a successful door-to-door canvassing operation.
• Recruit, train, and manage a team of canvassers, including pre-packet briefings, virtual office hours, and post-packet debriefings.
• Work with the project's Training Director to implement, adjust, and improve the training program.
• Be willing and able to work extended hours, with the expectation of 6-day, 60-hour weeks from mid-January through early March, including evenings and weekends.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Detail-oriented and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with a team.
• Access to a strong internet connection, reliable computer, and a cell phone.
• Strong desire to help turn out Democratic voters.
• Working knowledge of VoteBuilder and MiniVAN preferred.
• Prior volunteer or paid canvasser management is a bonus.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

Shawmut Services is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, racial and social justice. BIPOC candidates, and people from all communities and backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.

Equal Opportunity and Fair Chance Statement:

Shawmut Services is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. We welcome applicants from any educational background, race, ethnicity, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex, age, immigration status, citizenship status, national origin or ancestry, marital status, pregnancy, criminal record, mental or physical disability or disorder, HIV antibody status, parental or familial status, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.