Our Field Canvasser job description includes the responsibilities, duties, skills, education, qualifications, and experience.
About the Field Canvasser role
A Field Canvasser is a person who goes door-to-door in order to promote a product, service, or political/social cause. They may perform surveys, collect signatures, or promote awareness of an issue. Field Canvassers must be outgoing, organized, and motivated individuals.
Role Purpose
The purpose of a Field Canvasser is to conduct outreach activities to promote a political campaign, a cause, or an organization. Field Canvassers are responsible for visiting potential supporters' homes to inform them about the campaign or organization, answer any questions they may have, collect donations, and encourage them to vote. Field Canvassers may also be asked to attend events to represent the campaign or organization and engage with the public.
Field Canvasser Summary
Field Canvasser
The Field Canvasser is responsible for engaging with members of the public, managing relationships, and creating awareness of a company, organization, or cause. This position requires strong interpersonal, problem solving, and public speaking skills. The Field Canvasser must be organized and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
The Field Canvasser will be responsible for:
- Educating the public about the company, organization, or cause
- Collecting signatures and contact information from potential supporters
- Creating and managing relationships with potential supporters
- Developing and executing strategies for reaching target audiences
- Participating in training and meetings
- Utilizing company resources to reach goals
- Documenting all activities and providing detailed reports
- Complying with all applicable laws and regulations
- Other duties as assigned
Field Canvasser Duties
- Gather and record information from members of the public
- Communicate effectively with members of the public
- Liaise with field supervisors
- Report any issues or concerns to field supervisors
Field Canvasser Skills
- Excellent communication
- Organizational and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently
Field Canvasser Requirements
- Ability to walk for extended periods of time
- Ability to communicate effectively with the public
- Knowledge of local community and area
- Working knowledge of computers
- Ability to work independently
Personal Traits
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Outgoing and friendly demeanor
- Strong organizational and time management abilities
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to follow instructions and procedures
- Ability to work in a team environment