Voter Education Project

Location: Detroit, MI

Job Type: Temporary, Contract

Experience Level: Mid-Level, 2-3 Cycles

Compensation: Salary of $4,000/month

The Voter Education Project is seeking a motivated and civic-minded Regional Voter Registration Manager to lead our grassroots voter registration efforts in Detroit, MI. In this role, you will oversee canvassing teams in specific areas of the city, ensuring voter registration goals are met while driving impactful voter outreach. Your work will play a key role in promoting civic engagement and strengthening democratic participation.

• Team Management: Recruit, train, and manage canvassers. Oversee voter registration in assigned regions to meet daily and weekly targets.
• Scheduling & Accountability: Organize canvassing shifts, ensure attendance, and hold team members accountable for performance.
• Tracking & Reporting: Monitor canvasser productivity in real time and maintain detailed records of team progress, including registration numbers and any issues encountered.
• Performance Monitoring: Evaluate team performance regularly and provide feedback to ensure goals are achieved.
• Problem Solving & Support: Address challenges faced by canvassers and offer field support.
• Collaboration: Work closely with campaign leadership to align voter registration efforts with campaign objectives.
• Data Management & Compliance: Keep accurate records of voter registration forms and ensure compliance with local and state laws.
• Community Engagement: Build relationships with local organizations and leaders to support voter registration efforts.

• 2-3 cycles of experience in political canvassing, grassroots organizing, or a related field. Experience in voter registration is preferred but not required.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent organizational skills, including scheduling, tracking, and reporting.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Familiarity with voter databases and canvassing tools (e.g., NGP VAN, MiniVAN).
• A results-oriented mindset focused on meeting voter registration targets.
• Passionate about community empowerment through voter registration.
• Reliable transportation is required.

• Salary: $4,000/month
• Employment Type: Temporary, Contract
• Employment Duration: Present – October 26, 2024

Please provide at least 2 professional references who can speak to your leadership and canvassing experience. Submit your references to hiring@thevotereducationproject.com with the subject line: Name, Position Applied For, Detroit, MI.

Join us as a Regional Voter Registration Manager and help drive voter engagement in Detroit. Apply today to be part of this important mission!