Volunteer Recruiter Job at WeVote, Oakland, CA

OVZnZmM4RXd5cVFMRnR0YUtJa1NhMWtGWHc9PQ==
  • WeVote
  • Oakland, CA

Job Description

About Us

WeVote is a nonpartisan get-out-the-vote nonprofit startup and a celebrated Fast Forward nonprofit technology grantee. WeVote is building a movement of excellent, passionate, part-time volunteers (starting with the founders) who build mobile technologies that will touch and mobilize millions of voters on Election Day. We believe that many voters are busy, distracted, and impatient. We have a goal of providing a positive voting experience that helps people decide how to vote. More information at or on Twitter @WeVote.

Join the WeVote Movement as a (remote) Volunteer Recruiter

WeVote has an open volunteer Recruiter role, aimed at supporting the Talent Acquisition/Recruiting team. This is a volunteer role, requiring 5-6 hours of time per week. You will have the opportunity to experience recruiting for many different roles, in a variety of different fields. We have a VERY strong inbound flow of candidates, so minimal sourcing is required. 

Our ideal volunteer is passionate about politics and excited to use technology to educate voters and increase voter turnout. Therefore, an ideal volunteer Recruiter is also passionate about politics and wants to use those skills to guide volunteers through the interest, interview, and ultimately onboarding at WeVote. 

If you are currently an unemployed Recruiter - PLEASE consider applying. This is an opportunity to "fill in" an otherwise lapse in your resume. Let's chat!

What You'll Do:

  • Screen incoming applications, and conduct an initial video screen with potential volunteers.
  • Manage a queue of new, active, and inactive applications. 
  • Accurately represent, answer questions, and guide potential volunteers through the application process.
  • Work with the Talent Acquisition Operations Specialists to create & publish new requisitions.
  • Provide your input to our recruiting process, our messaging, and anywhere you feel you or we can add value.

Who you are: Must haves.

  • You are an experienced TA professional with 1+ years of experience OR 
  • You are a recent college graduate who has an interest in a career in Talent Acquisition
  • You want to work with an established and successful team.
  • You are committed to strengthening American Democracy.
  • You are striving for personal excellence, and want to do meaningful work that will make a difference.
  • 5-6 hours per week, with at least 1-2 hours available during business hours.
  • You have exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • You are currently located in the US.
  • Prior experience working remotely.

Who you are: Desired

  • Any type of prior structured volunteer activity. 

How to apply:

Submit your resume and include a brief note/cover letter to why you are interested in volunteering with WeVote and our mission

Job Tags

Part time,

Similar Jobs

System One

Nuclear Operations Instructors Job at System One

 ...Exciting Opportunity for Nuclear Operations Instructors in Berwick, PA! System One is #hiring in Berwick, PA, at a leading commercial nuclear power plant for a long-term contract position as a Nuclear Operations Instructor. Job Details: - Title: Nuclear Operations... 

Get It - Marketing

Intern, Digital Media Analyst Job at Get It - Marketing

Marketing Analytics Intern (12-Week Summer Internship - June to August 2025) Overview: We are seeking...  ...marketing and data analytics with exposure to media channels (such as display, video, paid search, and paid social), this role is a great opportunity to apply and... 

Ardent Health

Monitor Tech Job at Ardent Health

 ...Overview Join our team as a night shift , PRN , Central Telemetry Monitoring Tech in Westwood, NJ. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources... 

Silver Diner - Cathedral Commons

Server Job at Silver Diner - Cathedral Commons

 ...connecting with people, and serving great food on the cutting edge of hot trends, Silver...  ...award winning Chef Ype Von Hengst.Full time and part time positions available.Weekends and...  ...between tablecloth restaurants and ho-hum fast food. We make our cuisine with the highest... 

Monolith Brands Group (MBG Brybelly)

Warehouse Team Lead 1st Shift Job at Monolith Brands Group (MBG Brybelly)

 ...HOW YOULL MAKE ANIMPACT This person reportsdirectly to the shift supervisor as a critical part of the Warehouse Team. Thisperson is primarily responsible to help the supervisor in overseeing the day-to-dayoperations of the department. Essential Function...