Community Canvasser

Community Canvassers and Team Leaders - Fund LA Fire NowHiring Immediately - $24-26/hr + bonusesFull-time & Part-timeLos Angeles is growing, but our city budgets havent kept up with the needs of our Los Angeles Fire Department Firefighters, Paramedics, and First Responders. This campaign will work to pass a ballot initiative to expand the LAFD, adding desperately-needed firefighters and modernizing facilities for the first time since 1960 to meet the citys demand and keep our communities safe. Working on this campaign, youll help win a practical, local solution that protects families, improves emergency response times, and invests in community safety. This is a chance for Angelenos to step up for each other and help shape a safer city.Join our campaign team to collect thousands of signatures and support this ballot initiative that will make a meaningful difference in our community.Petitioners will canvass in busy public areas, and engage voters in one-on-one conversations, in order to gather signatures for this important ballot initiative. Canvassing is all about connecting with people face-to-face, having meaningful conversations, and inspiring them to take action on important issues. We spend our days outdoors, in public spaces to engage with community members. This role is a great opportunity to gain experience in the following areas: Leadership, Communication & Advocacy, Community Outreach & Engagement, Campaign Work, Public Policy, and Social Enterprise.Get paid well! Petition Circulator positions start at $24/hour. Team Lead positions start at $26/hour. We offer overtime pay, driver bonuses, shift bonuses, paid training, sick pay, and bonuses for friend referrals. If you are a fluent bilingual speaker, you may earn an additional $2 per hour. Locations: San Fernando Valley, Central LA, Northeast LA, South LAWe are hiring immediately, all positions run through April, with possibilities for advancement afterwards. Shifts run from 10:45-6:30 weekdays and weekends, with the possibility to work part-time or full-time.Petition Circulator Responsibilities ($24/hr):Engage with the public in a friendly and respectful mannerDeliver a compelling campaign message, and collect petition signatures from votersParticipate in staff training to improve outreach skillsStrictly follow the campaign's safety protocolsStrictly adhere to all local and state circulator lawsTeam Lead Responsibilities ($26/hr):The Petition Circulator Responsibilities plus:Manage a small group of circulators out in the field by checking in with them periodically throughout the day and debriefing with them at the end of the dayEnsure each circulator has all of the materials they need to be safe and successfulAssist directors with circulator training and administrative workThe ideal candidate:Passionate about the campaign issue and fostering democracyStrong communication skills; you should enjoy working with other people and be willing and excited to speak with everyoneHard worker who will stay motivated to engage as many people as possibleOpen to new opportunities and interested in building campaign skillsCulturally competent and able to respectfully engage with teammates and the communityCan work and problem-solve collaboratively as necessaryPrior experience working in a public-facing role like canvassing, petitioning, customer service, sales, or service industry is a plusPay: $24/hr for Petition Circulators and $26/hr for Team Leaders. We offer driver bonuses, paid training, sick pay, and bonuses for friend referrals. Full-time staff may have the option to opt into our company healthcare plan.Apply here:

Created: 2026-02-09