Youth and BIPOC Voter Engagement Canvasser

Position Description

Youth and BIPOC Voter Engagement Canvasser Job Title: Youth and BIPOC Voter Engagement Canvasser Location: This is a part-time hybrid (some in-person work required) position that must be based in Anchorage, Eagle River, or the Mat-Su Valley. Reports to: Senior Political and Movement Strategist Position runs: August 2026 - November 2026 Temporary position:  Approximately 10-25 hours a week Compensation: $22-26/hour The Alaska Center is seeking a dedicated and talented individual to serve as a Canvasser in Anchorage, AK. This position will support The Alaska Center’s work to elect decision-makers who will stand up for clean air and water, promote solutions to climate change, and support a strong democracy. The position will conduct voter outreach and engagement, and volunteer cultivation in Alaska to support electing champions. The ideal candidate will be passionate about elections and skilled at building relationships. The Alaska Center envisions a thriving, just and sustainable Alaska for future generations. We engage, empower, and elect Alaskans to stand up for clean air and water, a strong democracy, and for a fair and equitable transition from an extractive economy to a regenerative economy. Our issue priorities are protecting salmon habitat, advancing clean energy solutions in the face of rapid climate change, and amplifying Alaskans’ voices in the public process. In partnership with our sister organization The Alaska Center Education Fund, we achieve our vision through youth education and leadership development, community organizing and mobilization, and electing leaders who will champion our values. Core Responsibilities: Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Voter Engagement and Turnout, Volunteer Engagement and Cultivation