Door Canvasser
Job Description
Position Overview
The Mobilization Center is seeking Door and Travel Canvassers for the 2026 election season. Our team engages voters at their doors to educate Alaskans about important issues facing our state and country. We will also help to get out the vote before the upcoming August and November elections.
The Mobilization Center is a values-driven, women-owned company specializing in field organizing and civic engagement across Alaska. For over a decade, we’ve helped campaigns reach and mobilize the communities that make this state strong—rural, urban, and everywhere in between.
We are looking for bold, self-motivated, and passionate individuals who want to work on campaigns that promote social justice and the well-being of all Alaskans. If you want to help build a more equitable Alaska and aren’t afraid to talk with people from all walks of life, we encourage you to apply.
Position Type: Part-Time or Full-Time
Compensation: $28/HR
Schedule: Monday-Friday 2pm-8pm or 12-8pm
Location: Anchorage
Travel: Statewide travel is available for those who are interested
Regular Duties
- Walk door-to-door in neighborhoods.
- Interview and engage registered voters about upcoming elections, candidates, and issues.
- Record accurate data and work with leadership to ensure data quality.
- Meet daily, weekly, and project-long contact goals.
- Write daily narrative reports to the leadership team.
- Comply with all procedures and policies outlined in The Mobilization Center Employee Handbook.
- Maintain strict confidentiality at all times.
- Perform other duties as assigned by TMC Leadership Team
Requirements
- Part-time to full-time availability
- Comfortable working outdoors in a range of weather conditions.
- Enjoy speaking with new people.
- Live in Alaska
- Comfortable discussing political issues with voters.
- Ability to stay positive under stressful conditions.
- Ability to handle moderate levels of rejection.
- Strong communication skills and willingness to communicate issues as they arise.
- Honest, reliable, and self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills.
- Must be able to work all scheduled shifts.
- No political experience required (though it is a plus!).
