Canvassers - Defend Reproductive Freedom (21-23/hr bonuses)
Nevadans for Reproductive Freedom is a PAC formed to protect the rights Nevadans already have and enshrine them in the state Constitution. We are a coalition of progressive organizations and citizens who believe that, in the wake of the overturning of Roe v. Wade, Nevadans must take the final step of cementing the right to abortion into the state's Constitution. Our campaign is going door to door to drive the turnout needed to pass Question 6 in the 2026 general election.
About the role
This role is a great opportunity to gain experience in leadership, communication & advocacy, community outreach & engagement, campaign work, public policy, and social enterprise. Positions run through November 3rd with possibilities for advancement afterwards. Locations: Reno, Carson City, NV.
Pay
Canvassing positions start at $21/hour with paid training for the first 3 days at $20/hr. Team Lead positions start at $23/hour. We offer overtime pay, driver bonuses, shift bonuses, paid training, sick pay, and bonuses for friend referrals. Fluent bilingual speakers may earn an additional hourly bonus.
Responsibilities
Canvasser ($21/hr)
- Paid training for first 3 days at $20/hr
- Engage with the public in a friendly and respectful manner
- Deliver a compelling campaign message, and collect complete survey answers from voters
- Participate in staff training to improve outreach skills
- Follow the campaign's safety protocols
Team Leader ($23/hr)
The Canvasser responsibilities plus:
- Manage a small group of canvassers out in the field by checking in with them periodically throughout the day, and debriefing with them at the end of the day
- Ensure each canvasser has all of the materials they need to be successful
- Assist directors with canvasser training and administrative work
Qualifications
- Passionate about progressive politics and fostering democracy
- Strong communication skills; you should enjoy working with other people and be willing and excited to speak with everyone
- Hard worker who will stay motivated to engage as many people as possible
- Open to new challenges and are interested in building their campaign skills
- Culturally competent and able to respectfully engage with teammates and the community
- Prior canvassing experience is preferred, but not required
Employees must be eligible to work in the US. Upon hire, everyone will be required to present original, unexpired documents from the Lists of Acceptable Documents to complete the I-9 form verification.