Summary Our canvassers persuade the general public to support Amnesty International USA’s (AIUSA) mission. Canvassers work in public spaces informing people about our work and inspiring them to support us as members.
This is a full-time paid position working directly for AIUSA. Opportunities for advancement are available. Base pay starts at $13/hr for the first 2 weeks of training, after 2 weeks $15/hr, and after 6 months $17/hr. Team leaders can make up to $37.5K annually.
Responsibilities
- Distribute information about Amnesty International’s mission.
- Represent a positive image of AIUSA to the public.
Requirements Education and Experience:
- Roles requiring strong communication skills a plus.
- Sales experience good, but not required.
Skills:
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Positive energy and attitude
- Interest/ passion for human rights issues and AIUSA’s mission
- Motivated and driven
To Apply Send an e-mail to one of the addresses below with 'Canvasser Application' as the subject line. Include a resume in the body of your email and a short (no more than 1 paragraph) introduction to yourself and why you think you would be a good fit. Please be sure to include a current phone number and email. Successful applicants will be contacted within 2-3 days.
New York City:
DC:
San Francisco - Bay Area, CA: Send application to Edwina [email protected]
Los Angeles, CA: Send application to Mario [email protected]
Denver, CO: Send application to Kelly [email protected]
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Amnesty International USA is an equal opportunity employer strongly committed to diversity and inclusion within the workplace. Women, People of Color, LGBTQIA individuals, and other historically disenfranchised populations are encouraged to apply. Do not apply through the "APPLY FOR THIS ROLE" link below