About the Position

Newfoundland and Labrador's New Democratic Party is seeking a motivated, creative, and energetic individual to assist with event planning, voter outreach and other duties to promote and build the NDP in this province. The position will be contractual and based in St. John's.

General Description and Duties

Under the supervision of a member of the NL NDP Executive, the Outreach Worker will:

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• Assist in planning events and organizing voter outreach over the summer months

• Help build and engage our volunteer base

• Participate in direct voter contact and data collection

• Prepare detailed post-event reports throughout the contract

• Perform other duties such as assisting with fundraising and managing phone and email messages

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Qualifications

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• Strong organizational skills

• Confident, assertive, and pleasant verbal communicator

• Excellent listener and connector

• Demonstrated ability to work well with others

• Willingness to work irregular hours in a fast-paced environment, including the occasional evening, weekend, and holiday

• Demonstrated ability to work within a team as well as independently

• Proven experience keeping accurate and detailed records

• Preference will be given to candidates with previous experience with electoral campaigns, political involvement, and/or volunteering.

• Membership with the NL NDP is an asset.

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​Terms and Conditions

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• This is a part-time, temporary contract with a rate of $25 an hour.

• The position requires the successful candidate to work remotely.

• Length of contract will be 16 weeks.

• Shifts will be flexible and variable as the position is largely focused on special events. Some travel will be required.

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Please submit your resume, cover letter, and references by email to: Beth Ryan, Provincial Secretary, NL NDP, info.nlndp@gmail.com

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The deadline to receive applications is 5 p.m. NT, Thursday, June 15, 2023

Note
The NDP of Newfoundland and Labrador is committed to promoting employment equity. Women,
Indigenous, Black, racialized persons, those with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+, and anyone from an equity
seeking group are encouraged to apply. If you are a member of an equity seeking group, you may
choose to identify as such on your application. If you require accommodation during the hiring process,
please contact info.nlndp@gmail.com to indicate your specific accommodation needs.
While we thank all applicants for their interest, please note that only those selected for an interview
will be contacted.

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While we thank all applicants for their interest, please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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