Who We Are
Hispanic Federation (HF) is the nation's premier Latino nonprofit membership organization. Founded in 1990, HF supports Hispanic families and strengthens Latino institutions through grantmaking and direct services in the areas of education, health, immigration, civic engagement, economic empowerment, and the environment. Values that drive our work include equality, fairness, diversity, and empathy.
Hispanic Federation believes that participating in civic life is an essential aspect of our mission to empower and advance the Latino community in the United States, from registering to vote and participating in local elections to getting counted in the Census and being involved in policy discussions. Since its inception, the HF’s civic engagement team has worked to engage community members across the country to participate fully in their civic duties. In North Carolina, HF’s civic engagement team has registered over 3,100 people to vote and engage with over 130,000 statewide voters since 2020.
Who We Seek
Hispanic Federation is seeking a Community Canvasser Lead for Civic Engagement to support community outreach efforts. This role involves leading door-to-door canvassing, engaging with local businesses and high-traffic areas, and maintaining a visible and consistent presence at community events. The Canvasser Lead will work closely with the Hispanic Federation team to create meaningful impact in community outreach, addressing disparities in access to services for specific, underserved communities.
The successful candidate will have experience supervising a diverse team and troubleshooting challenges. In addition to conducting direct outreach, Canvasser Lead will serve as on-the-ground support for the canvassing team, providing supplies, answering questions, and assisting with any issues that may arise during voter registration activities. Hispanic Federation is a nonpartisan 501(c)3 nonprofit working to ensure all eligible members of the community are engaged in fulfilling their civic duties and are informed voters committed to the legislative process. Canvassers are trained to adhere to regulations to ensure the proper completion of voter registration and GOTV duties.
Position Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Reports to: NC Civic Engagement Program Manager
Status: Full Time, Temporary, up to 40 hours a week– July 14, 2025 to October 15, 2025 with a possibility for extension.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Skills and Qualifications
Compensation: Hourly rate of pay is $22.00. Canvasser Leads can receive up to 40 hours of work per week which may include weekends and evenings.
COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements
HF will adhere to all local, state, and federal vaccine requirements. HF requires vaccination against COVID-19 for all employees. Reasonable accommodations based on a qualifying disability, medical necessity or sincerely held religious belief in accordance with applicable law will be considered upon request.
To Apply
Please submit a résumé, cover letter detailing your interest and qualifications via email to careers@hispanicfederation.org with “Community Canvasser Lead for Civic Engagement” in the subject line. No inquiries will be accepted for this position and only qualified candidates will be contacted.
For more information about the Hispanic Federation, go to www.hispanicfederation.org.
Hispanic Federation is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against actual or perceived race, color, religion, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, creed, disability, marital status, sexual orientation and/or other protected categories.
Who We Are
Hispanic Federation (HF) is the nation's premier Latino nonprofit membership organization. Founded in 1990, HF supports Hispanic families and strengthens Latino institutions through grantmaking and direct services in the areas of education, health, immigration, civic engagement, economic empowerment, and the environment. Values that drive our work include equality, fairness, diversity, and empathy.
Hispanic Federation believes that participating in civic life is an essential aspect of our mission to empower and advance the Latino community in the United States, from registering to vote and participating in local elections to getting counted in the Census and being involved in policy discussions. Since its inception, the HF’s civic engagement team has worked to engage community members across the country to participate fully in their civic duties. In North Carolina, HF’s civic engagement team has registered over 3,100 people to vote and…
Hourly rate of pay is $22.00. Canvasser Leads can receive up to 40 hours of work per week which may include weekends and evenings.
Hourly rate of pay is $22.00. Canvasser Leads can receive up to 40 hours of work per week which may include weekends and evenings.
Bilingual in Spanish and English is required, additional languages spoken are an asset.
Bilingual in Spanish and English is required, additional languages spoken are an asset.
Please submit a résumé, cover letter detailing your interest and qualifications via email to careers@hispanicfederation.org with “Community Canvasser Lead for Civic Engagement” in the subject line. No inquiries will be accepted for this position and only qualified candidates will be contacted.
For more information about the Hispanic Federation, go to www.hispanicfederation.org.
Hispanic Federation is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against actual or perceived race, color, religion, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, creed, disability, marital status, sexual orientation and/or other protected categories.
Please submit a résumé, cover letter detailing your interest and qualifications via email to careers@hispanicfederation.org with “Community Canvasser Lead for Civic…