Lead Canvasser

2 weeks ago

Arlington, Virginia, United States African Communities Together Full time
Job Description

As a Lead Canvasser - Voter Engagement Specialist with African Communities Together, you will play a critical role in our nonpartisan door-to-door field campaign to engage African voters in the 2024 election cycle.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing paid canvassers and launching daily canvass operations.
  • Assisting with training and administrative tasks, such as completing canvass reports.
  • Engaging in respectful in-person conversations with African voters in our priority districts.
  • Maintaining weekly canvass and voter engagement goals.
  • Providing nonpartisan information regarding voter readiness, ballot access, ways to vote, and other important voter information.
  • Verifying African voter information and turning out eligible voters via early in-person voting, vote by mail, or on Election Day.
  • Communing daily to ACT's priority districts and assigned turf.
  • Engaging and recruiting African voters to become involved in ACT's voter engagement and mobilization efforts.

Data Collection

  • Entering canvassing metrics and voter data using the Voter Activation Network [VAN / MiniVAN].
  • Maintaining correct information for each voter conversation.
  • Synchronizing and saving all updated or new information provided by voters.
  • Tracking member signup, pledge to vote commitments, and ride to the polls requests.
  • Providing regular feedback regarding ACT's target population and their top issues.

Voter Engagement Training

  • Attending team meetings to stay updated on campaign strategies, messaging, and best practices.
  • Attending mandatory training to develop and enhance your phone banking skills, learn best practices and tools for the job, and effectively tell your personal story to build a narrative that emphasizes the role of Africans in voter turnout.

Requirements

  • Strong communication, organizational, and social skills.
  • Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
  • Comfortable using technology (phones, tablets, virtual platforms).
  • Must be reliable and timely throughout the duration of the campaign.
  • Proficiency in Zoom & Google Workspace (Docs, Calendar, Google Meets).
  • Ability to walk for extended distances.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
  • Cultural competence and significant experience with African and African immigrant communities or within the social justice sector.
  • Comfortable using a script and speaking with persons of different African cultures and ethnic backgrounds.
  • Canvassing or organizing experience is a plus.
  • Fluency in Amharic, Arabic, French, or other African languages is a plus.

African Communities Together is an affirmative action employer and strongly supports the social goals of affirmative action. We therefore make special efforts to recruit individuals from groups that are historically under-represented in professional environments, or that suffer from broader societal discrimination.

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