Phone Banker

Summary

Join NAPAWF as a part-time Phone Banker in the Tampa Bay Area! This hourly position supports community outreach and engagement within AAPI communities, focusing on voter engagement and issue campaigns. You will conduct phone calls using the VAN and ThruTalk systems, providing information and encouraging action. While prior experience isn't required, training is provided. The role requires strong communication skills, tech proficiency, and an interest in social justice issues. This is a remote position with a flexible schedule (20-38 hours/week). Pay is $25/hour, and benefits are limited to those mandated by local/state laws.

Requirements

• A strong candidate is someone who enjoys talking to people, particularly on more sensitive issues, and is great at building relationships
• Self-motivated, problem solver, and learning mindset
• Candidates should also know how to operate a phone and computer, including applications, web browsers, email, and video conferencing platforms, such as Google Meet or Zoom

Responsibilities

• Hold conversations with AAPI women on the phones about issues in the community, voting, and NAPAWF’s work and current campaigns, confidently answer questions, and move them to take action
• Enter data meticulously and take detailed notes on conversations
• Follow up with contacts, connects community member to appropriate resources, and elevate issues and questions to team members
• Understand and is interested in reproductive rights and health, immigrant and racial justice, economic justice, and/or voter education and rights
• Collaborate and communicate effectively within a remote team via email, messaging communications, and attend weekly virtual meetings
• Consistently meet daily and weekly canvassing standards and goals for phone banking

Preferred Qualifications

Bilingual candidates who can speak, read, and write English and can fluently speak at least one of the following Asian languages: Vietnamese, Chinese, Korean, Bangla, Hindi, Urdu, Tagalog, Arabic, or Burmese

Benefits

• The pay for this position is $25.00/hour
• Paid sick leave