Entry Level Nonprofit Canvasser for PBS & NPR - $20/hr
Donor Development StrategiesPortland, Oregon, United States
Posted July 5, 2023
40000 - 40000 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
Public Media Canvassers Wanted! Do you value public media and the role it plays in our society? Join our team in saving PBS & NPR! Oregon's most trustworthy source of quality programming, OPB, needs your help to connect with the community. Your work will drive meaningful change!
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
- Driving on the job is reimbursed at the IRS Rate