What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paid Canvass Lead position at Voter Education Project?
Paid Canvass Lead: We are seeking a dedicated and civic-minded leader to join our team as a Paid Canvass Lead. As a Paid Canvass Lead, you will be responsible for leading and facilitating the voter registration process, ensuring that eligible individuals can exercise their right to vote. This position is integral to our mission of promoting civic engagement and democratic participation.
Responsibilities:
Conduct voter registration drives at various community events, door-to-door canvassing and public spaces.
Educate individuals on the voter registration process, eligibility requirements, and relevant deadlines.
Distribute and collect voter registration forms, ensuring that all required information is complete and accurate.
Assist individuals with completing voter registration forms and provide guidance as needed.
Verify the eligibility of individuals based on state and local voting regulations.
Maintain organized records of voter registration activities, including the number of registrations collected and any issues encountered.
Collaborate with community organizations, schools, and other stakeholders to promote voter registration initiatives.
Stay informed about changes in voter registration laws and requirements to provide accurate and up-to-date information to the public.