Door Canvasser
/Organization:
Wilderness Committee
Deadline:
Until Filled
Organization Description:
Healthy nature and a stable climate are vital to thriving communities and biodiversity. Our grassroots campaigns are grounded in relationships with communities and the land. They challenge systems to create equity and justice for all. We believe people taking informed action together create change
Website:
https://www.wildernesscommittee.org/
Job Description:
Concerned about old-growth forests, endangered species and climate change?
The Wilderness Committee is currently accepting applications to join our Door Canvass team. Our canvass works in residential neighbourhoods of Vancouver to raise awareness of our campaigns and fundraise to support this work.
This is an excellent opportunity to build your communication skills and become confident in community engagement.
Hours are approximately 3:15pm to 9:15pm weekdays
Weekend shifts are also available
Full-time and part-time Canvassers are paid by shift (approx. 6 hours) and pay is between $100.50 and $276 a shift, based upon performance. Average pay is between $120-$150/shift.
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY. Full training is provided.
Qualifications:
Excellent oral communication skills
Concern for wilderness and wildlife
Outgoing, positive, dedicated
Well organized with an eye for detail
Willing to participate in ongoing education and skill-building
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY. Full training is provided.
The Wilderness Committee is committed to employment equity as an ongoing process. We encourage qualified applicants from underrepresented groups, including women, Indigenous persons, racialized communities, persons with disabilities, and members of sexual or gender minority groups.
Responsibilities:
Fundraising door to door
Paperwork (filling in receipts for a tax receipt)
Contributing to a positive team spirit
Qualifications:
A dedication to WC's environmental campaigns
How to Apply:
Email karlis@wildernesscommittee.org with a cover letter and resume.
Remuneration:
$100.50-$276 per shift depending on performance
Contact Name: Karlis Hawkins
Contact Email: karlis@wildernesscommittee.org
