Political Canvasser

North Shore Strategies – Southern Brooklyn / NY Senate District 23

• Pay: $25/hour
• Classification: Temporary, Non-Exempt
• Hours per Shift:5 hours
• Start Date / End Date: 09/21/2026 – 11/03/2026

North Shore Strategies is seeking motivated and professional Russian-speaking Political Canvassers to support our grassroots field efforts in the Brooklyn portion of New York State Senate District 23
.

Russian language proficiency is a primary requirement for this position. Canvassers must be comfortable conducting voter conversations in Russian and English as needed.

This is a door-to-door canvassing position throughout the Brooklyn side of Senate District 23
. Canvassers should be prepared to receive assignments in different communities within the Brooklyn portion of the district based on daily and weekly program needs. This position is not limited to one neighborhood.

Applicants are strongly encouraged to review the district map before applying:

The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic, outgoing communicator who is comfortable speaking directly with voters and committed to professional, accurate voter outreach. Political Canvassers are on the front lines of our field operations, having face-to-face conversations with voters to inform, persuade, and mobilize support.

As a Political Canvasser, you'll play a direct role in voter engagement through face-to-face conversations at voters' doors.

Canvassers will conduct door-to-door voter outreach throughout the Brooklyn portion of New York State Senate District 23, with a particular focus on communicating effectively with Russian-speaking voters.

Responsibilities include delivering campaign messages, speaking directly with voters in Russian and English as appropriate, accurately recording voter contact data, and meeting daily voter outreach goals.

Conduct in-person voter outreach through door-to-door canvassing throughout the Brooklyn portion of NY Senate District 23

Communicate campaign messaging effectively with Russian-speaking voters

Conduct voter conversations in Russian and English as needed

Travel to and canvass in different communities within the Brooklyn portion of the district based on program assignments

Deliver accurate and consistent campaign messaging

Record voter contact data accurately and submit required daily reports

Consistently meet or exceed outreach and engagement goals

Represent North Shore Strategies with professionalism and integrity

Attend trainings and team meetings to remain aligned on messaging, procedures, and program goals

Build positive and respectful relationships with voters

Must be comfortable holding full conversations with voters in Russian

English proficiency sufficient to communicate with program leadership, attend trainings, and complete required reporting

Able to work a minimum of 3 shifts per week when the program is active

Excellent verbal communication skills and comfort engaging strangers

Reliable, goal-oriented, and able to work independently and as part of a team

Comfortable conducting door-to-door canvassing throughout the Brooklyn portion of Senate District 23 rather than working exclusively in one neighborhood

Willing and able to canvass outdoors and walk for extended periods in varying weather conditions

Prior experience in canvassing, sales, customer service, community outreach, or organizing is a plus, but not required

Capable of meeting deadlines and performance targets

North Shore Strategies is a New York-based political consulting firm with a national presence, offering campaign strategy, digital media production, targeted canvassing, and direct mail. We work with campaigns, labor unions, and advocacy organizations, from local city council races to statewide and congressional campaigns.