Entry Level Nonprofit Canvasser for PBS - $19/hr
Donor Development StrategiesYpsilanti, Michigan, United States
Posted July 5, 2023
38000 - 38000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
We are Donor Development Strategies (DDS), a national field-organizing firm that specializes in raising money and signing up members for high-profile non-profits through individual person-to-person conversations at the door or on the street. Created in 2011 in Denver, Colorado, our mission is to bring a professional approach to person-to-person fundraising and member acquisition. Our team is made up of field experts that specialize in targeted citizen outreach strategies capable of developing and executing superior face-to-face donor acquisition strategy for non-profits and organizations of all types and sizes. Right now our focus is to raise money and identify new members for PBS and NPR stations across the country. In an expansive market, public media provides citizens across the country opportunities to experience new places, explore new ideas, and discover new worlds. Current DDS Canvass Offices: - Atlanta, GA - Boston, MA - Denver, CO - Detroit Metro, MI - Grand Rapids, MI - Johnston, IA - Madison, WI - Portland, OR - St Paul, MN - San Diego, CA - Tampa, FL - Washington DC
Job Description
Join our team in saving PBS! Your work will drive meaningful change as a Canvasser for Michigan's most trustworthy source of quality programming, DPTV. Donor Development Strategies (DDS) and DPTV are looking for Canvassers to join our team and build community support for the PBS affiliate in your community!
Requirements
- Enjoy talking to people
- Interested in fundraising for a great cause
- Value public media and community outreach
- Ability to walk for 5+ hours outside every day
- No experience required – we provide paid training
- Ability to work a 1:00PM - 9:00PM schedule
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Subsidized healthcare/vision/dental
- 401(k) with automatic employer contribution