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PPAA--Voter Engagement Specialist (AK)_Public Affairs

Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest · Anchorage, AK, USA ·

Pay:
20.664 - 27.552
Job type:
Temporary

PPAA–Voter Engagement Specialist (AK) – Public Affairs
Anchorage, AK, USA

Job Description
Position Type: Temporary – non‑exempt

Salary Range: (not specified)

Qualified individuals will work approximately 24 weeks at 19 hours per week to build grassroots support for reproductive health and rights through direct voter contact and grassroots organizing. The successful candidate will learn and apply community organizing tactics that lead to social change, such as engaging supporters and volunteers to conduct voter education via door‑to‑door, phone, and community events.

Responsibilities

Build grassroots support for reproductive health and rights through direct voter contact and community organizing.

Engage supporters and volunteers to conduct voter education via door‑to‑door, phone, and community events.

Collaborate with the local PPAA Field Organizer and Alaska State Director for guidance.

Maintain accurate records and reports of outreach activities.

Adhere to the organization’s code of conduct, policies, procedures, and protocols.

Support and model the organization’s customer service standards.

Demonstrate professionalism and continuous learning.

Qualifications

Commitment to educating and mobilizing individuals around issues of reproductive health and rights.

Willingness to cold‑call and speak to strangers on behalf of Planned Parenthood.

Team player and good independent worker.

Well‑organized and self‑motivated.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and cloud‑based file‑sharing systems.

Live in or have proficiency in the assigned geographic area.

Access to reliable personal transportation is a necessity.

Ability to stand/walk for extended periods of time is a necessity.

May require lifting up to 50 lbs.

Benefits
This position is not eligible for PPGNHAIK benefits. However, it includes a comprehensive benefits plan covering medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short‑ and long‑term disability, and life insurance.

Other Information
All new hires are strongly recommended to have the COVID‑19 vaccination, including boosters. All new hires hired between September and April must present proof of receiving a current flu shot.

Our Commitment to Diversity
PPGNHAIK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The employer provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants on the basis of their ability and competence without discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, protected veteran status, marital status, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law.

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