Civil Rights Canvasser

Get paid to fight for civil rights in NYC!

Grassroots Campaigns is immediately hiring passionate activists to support groups working on critical campaigns for equality, voting rights, and civil rights. As a Civil Rights Canvasser, you’ll fundraise for high-impact litigation cases and help empower voters to stand up for their rights. This is a fundraising position where every dollar powers their fight for equality.

Work with us to:

• Fundraise to protect civil rights in our county! Every dollar you raise powers lawsuits against unconstitutional policies, from voter suppression to immigrant rights abuses.
• Educate the public! Inspire action in the community to stand up for injustices!
• Build donor support and expand membership bases! Recurring donations help sustain these ongoing fights for the long haul.

What we offer:

• $22-25/hr
• Paid Training - No experience required
• Flexible Scheduling (full-time and part-time available)
• Health Insurance for full-time staff
• Opportunities for advancement

We’re looking for people who:

• Care about civil rights
• Enjoy talking with people from all walks of life
• Can handle rejection with persistence and positivity

We're especially interested in candidates from the sales, service, and retail industries, as they will bring valuable skills to the position. This is a great opportunity to use your skills to make a difference.

Grassroots Campaigns provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, transgender status and sexual orientation), gender identity or expression, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We don’t tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of the above