Posted 13 days ago
Community Canvassers
@ GoodWork.ca
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
Ancient Forest Alliance is hiring Environmental Canvassers in Greater Vancouver to talk with neighbourhood residents about old-growth forest protection, build public support and raise campaign funds. The role is an intern position with paid training, 2 to 4 evening shifts a week (Monday to Thursday, about 4:30 to 9 pm, with 3 hours of canvassing) and performance bonuses on top of $114.30 per 4.5-hour shift. No canvassing or fundraising experience is required.
Responsibilities:
- Talk with Vancouver residents about old-growth forest protection
- Build public support for the campaign
- Raise funds for the campaign
- Attend pre- and post-shift training meet-ups
Requirements summary:
- Enthusiastic and self-motivated
- Attention to detail
- Excellent verbal communication
- No canvassing or fundraising experience required
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-01
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Customer service |
| Hours per week | 18 |
| Schedule | evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Client sites, Outdoors |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Encouraged to apply | Students & youth |
| Perks mentioned | Performance bonus, Paid training |
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Vancouver BC Jobs
Hiring: Environmental Canvassers – Ancient Forest Protection
Organization: Ancient Forest Alliance
Location: Greater Vancouver, BC
Looking for your first environmental job?
Build paid experience in environmental advocacy, public engagement and nonprofit fundraising through Environmental Canvassing for the Ancient Forest Alliance.
About Ancient Forest Alliance
The Ancient Forest Alliance (AFA) is a registered charity dedicated to protecting endangered old-growth forests in BC and ensuring a swift transition to a sustainable, value-added second-growth forest industry.
Since our founding in 2010, AFA has brought old-growth forest protection into the spotlight through compelling photography, public outreach, and solutions-focused advocacy campaigns. Today, we are BC’s leading organization working to protect ancient forests.
Position Overview
Applications are being accepted to join the Ancient Forest Alliance’s Vancouver canvassing team.
You will spend your shift talking with people in Vancouver neighbourhoods about old-growth forest protection, building public support and raising funds for the campaign. You will gain valuable career-building experience while honing your grassroots communications, outreach, and fundraising skills.
Pay: $114.30 / 4.5-hour shift + performance bonuses
Hours: Monday-Thursday, 4:00-4:30 to 8:30 – 9 pm, including 3 hours of canvassing
Schedule: 2 to 4 shifts/week; flexible for post-secondary students.
Location: Vancouver neighbourhoods; bus, walk, and bike-accessible areas.
Meet-ups: Before and after canvassing for ongoing training and support.
Skills: Enthusiastic, self-motivated, attention to detail, excellent verbal communication.
No canvassing or fundraising experience is required — we provide paid training and ongoing support, working within a team of fun, supportive, like-minded environmentalists.
Apply now: [Application form here]
or email the Canvass Director in Vancouver: [email protected]
Ancient Forest Alliance provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants and welcomes diverse, conservation-minded members of our community to apply.
AFA’s campaigns are powered by grassroots outreach and fundraising. Our stellar door-to-door canvassers play an integral role in building the public support and awareness needed to protect old-growth forests in BC.
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