Canvassing Fellowship Lead — Lansing

Job overview

The Canvassing Fellowship Lead — Lansing role is onsite in Lansing, MI. Pay is $25 per hour for 40 hours per week, with a $1,250 retention bonus for remaining on staff through November 6, 2026. The temporary position concludes November 6, 2026. Michigan United’s fellowship supports voter outreach and leadership development for the 2026 election cycle. The lead fellow conducts door-to-door voter outreach and supports fellows through shadowing, training, feedback, onboarding, and field troubleshooting. The role helps execute the canvassing program, maintain data integrity, and develop community leaders.

What you'll do

• Conduct door-to-door voter canvassing
• shadow and provide feedback to fellows
• support training, launches, and onboarding
• prepare canvassing materials
• record conversations in the MiniVAN app
• participate in daily briefings and debriefs
• support team culture and troubleshoot in the field
• ensure canvass data integrity
• collect stories and multimedia
• attend staff and fellowship training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

canvassing fellowship lead

lansing mi

michigan united

voter outreach

door-to-door canvassing

fellow training

field leadership

minivan

data integrity

$25/hr

40 hours per week

temporary through nov. 6, 2026

$1,250 retention bonus

movement politics fellowship

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• $1,250 retention bonus for remaining on staff through November 6, 2026
• professional development and fellowship training opportunities.

Why this role

Temporary position ending November 6, 2026; $1,250 retention bonus requires remaining on staff through that date.

About the employer

Michigan United is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Grantmaking and Giving Services. Sector: 81.