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Community Organizer

Merrimack Services LLC, Des Moines, IA

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Community Organizer in Des Moines, Iowa, for a door-to-door voter mobilization program. The employer says people with a criminal record are encouraged to apply. This is an independent contractor role paying $1,250, with flexible hours and no schedule commitment.

What the posting says about criminal records

The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.

Last checked Oct 15, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.

Overview

Merrimack Services is hiring Community Organizers to knock on doors and talk with neighbors about voting. Organizers work in their own neighborhoods, using a provided list of about 200 homes, and must complete the tasks between October 25 and November 3. The role is an independent contractor position with flexible scheduling and a flat payment of $1,250 upon completion.

Requirements

  • Live in the neighborhood where you will work
  • Knock on about 200 homes twice and text each neighbor once
  • Use a phone application for GPS tracking and data entry
  • Complete all assigned tasks between October 25 and November 3
  • Attend a virtual briefing if needed
  • No travel outside your own neighborhood

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule with no time commitment required
  • Paid $1,250 for completing assigned tasks
  • Direct deposit or mailed check payment

Job details

Location
Des Moines, IA
Pay
$40 to $50 per hour
Job type
Contract
Industry
Other
Posted
Oct 11, 2026
Drug test
Not stated

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