Apartment Canvasser

Overview: The Minnesota DFL House Caucus is hiring part-time Apartment Canvassers for the 2024 campaign cycle. Employment is through Election Day. Canvassers will report to the Apartment Coordinator. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated and passionate to defend our House majority and expand into new districts. 


Job duties: 

  • Door to door canvassing in apartment complexes to identify voters

  • Keep accurate records of conversations

  • Help teammates to establish best practices

  • Bring issues to the attention of the Canvass Director or Field Director

  • Always representing candidates in their issues in the best, honest light

  • Other duties as assigned

Minimum qualifications: 

  • Some volunteer experience preferred

  • Active in the DFL Party and passionate about progressive values

  • Excellent communication in person and on the phone

  • Access to a smartphone

  • Reliable transportation

  • Strong interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work without supervision for long periods

  • Willingness to work irregular hours that are associated with campaigning


Compensation: Compensation is $23/hr with a minimum of 20 hours and maximum of 25 hours per week. There are no benefits with this position.

To Apply: Send resume and three professional references to Robin Schmidt at [email protected] with the subject line “Apartment Canvasser.” 

The Minnesota House DFL s is an equal-opportunity employer. The Minnesota House DFL is committed to including groups historically underrepresented due to race/ethnicity, religion, age, gender-identity, sexual orientation, and/or ability. We strongly encourage members of underrepresented and marginalized communities to apply.