In PersonIn-person door-to-door canvassing in Lynbrook, NY; outdoor work in varying weather.
Social & Community ServicesCommunity Outreach & Programs
About the job
Requirements
For petitioning tasks, candidates must be registered voters in their state of residence.
Candidates must be able to work at least three shifts per week when a program is active.
Candidates must be able to canvass outdoors for extended periods in varying weather.
Candidates must have a strong belief in progressive values and civic participation.
Responsibilities
Conduct in-person voter outreach through door-to-door canvassing.
Deliver persuasive and accurate messaging about candidates and ballot initiatives.
Record daily data and submit reports to program leadership.
Meet or exceed outreach and engagement goals.
Represent North Shore Strategies professionally and with integrity.
Attend trainings and team meetings to stay aligned on strategy and talking points.
Build positive relationships with voters to strengthen community trust.
Desired Qualifications
Prior experience in canvassing, sales, customer service, or community organizing is a plus but is not required.
Political Canvasser North Shore Strategies – Lynbrook, NY
Pay: $25/hour
Classification: Temporary, Non-Exempt
Hours per Shift: 4–5, seasonal/short-term assignments
Start Date / End Date: 10/05/2026 - 11/03/2026
North Shore Strategies is seeking motivated and professional Political Canvassers to support our grassroots field efforts across Lynbrook, NY. The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic, outgoing communicator who is passionate about civic engagement and committed to promoting Democratic causes. Political Canvassers are on the front lines of our campaign operations, having direct conversations with voters to inform, persuade, and mobilize support for candidates and initiatives.
About the Role As a Political Canvasser, you'll play a critical role in the democratic process through face-to-face voter engagement. Responsibilities typically include delivering campaign messages, collecting petition signatures, and building lasting support for candidates and issues in your community.
Primary Responsibilities
Conduct in-person voter outreach through door-to-door canvassing
Deliver persuasive, accurate messaging about candidates and ballot initiatives
Record daily data and submit reports to program leadership
Consistently meet or exceed outreach and engagement goals
Represent North Shore Strategies with professionalism and integrity
Attend trainings and team meetings to stay aligned on strategy and talking points
Build positive relationships with voters to strengthen community trust
Qualifications
(For petitioning tasks) Must be a registered voter in your state of residence
Able to work a minimum of 3 shifts per week when a program is active
Excellent verbal communication skills and comfort engaging strangers
Reliable, goal-oriented, able to work independently and in a team
Willing and able to canvass outdoors for extended periods in varying weather
Prior experience in canvassing, sales, customer service, or community organizing a plus, not required
Strong belief in progressive values and civic participation
Capable of meeting deadlines and performance targets
About North Shore Strategies North Shore Strategies is a New York-based political consulting firm with a national presence, offering campaign strategy, digital media production, targeted canvassing, and direct mail. We work with campaigns, labor unions, and advocacy organizations, from local city council races to statewide and congressional campaigns. Learn more at nsstrategy.com.
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