Canvasser - Voter Engagement Campaign

8 hours ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States African Communities Together Full time
Job Title: Canvasser - Voter Engagement Campaign

Location: Our Philadelphia office and in the field.

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as a Canvasser - Voter Engagement Campaign. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for engaging with African voters in our priority districts, providing nonpartisan information, and verifying voter information.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage in respectful in-person conversations with African voters.
  • Maintain weekly canvass and voter engagement goals.
  • Provide nonpartisan information regarding voter readiness, ballot access, and ways to vote.
  • Verify African voter information and turn out eligible voters.
  • Commute daily to ACT's priority districts and assigned turf.
  • Engage and recruit African voters to become involved in ACT's voter engagement and mobilization efforts.

Requirements:

  • Canvassing or organizing experience is a plus.
  • Fluency in Amharic, Arabic, French, or other African languages is a plus.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and social skills.
  • 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.
  • Reliable transportation and valid driver's license (some exceptions permitted).
  • Comfortable using technology (phones, tablets, virtual platforms).
  • Must be reliable and timely throughout the duration of the campaign.
  • Ability to walk for extended distances.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.

About Us:

African Communities Together (ACT) is an organization of African immigrants fighting for civil rights, opportunity, and a better life for our families here in the U.S. and worldwide. We empower African immigrants to integrate socially, get ahead economically, and engage civically.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

ACT 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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