Entry Level Nonprofit Canvasser for PBS & NPR - $20/hr

Donor Development Strategies

Sourced from Donor Development Strategies's careers site · Posting last seen September 16, 2026

$20k+ Philadelphia, US on site Full time Posted September 2, 2026
Job description

Public Media Canvassers Wanted!

Do you value public media and the role it plays in our society? Join our team in saving PBS & NPR! Philadelphia's most trustworthy source of quality programming, WHYY, needs your help to connect with the community. Your work will drive meaningful change!

Donor Development Strategies (DDS) and WHYY are looking for Canvassers to join our team and build community support for the PBS affiliate in your community!

Requirements:

  • Enjoy talking to people
  • Interested in fundraising for a great cause
  • Value public media and community outreach
  • Ability to walk for 5+ hours outside every day
  • No experience required – we provide paid training
  • Ability to work a 1:00PM - 9:00PM schedule

Benefits and Pay:

  • $20/hr base pay.
  • $100 potential weekly bonuses for FT staff.
  • Paid Time Off provided
  • Subsidized healthcare/vision/dental
  • 401(k) with automatic employer contribution
  • Driving on the job is reimbursed at the IRS Rate.

Skills

  • communication
  • talking to people
  • community outreach
  • public media
  • fundraising
About this role

Summary

Build community support for PBS & NPR through canvassing and outreach.

Job title

Canvasser

Experience level

entry level

Industry

public media

Location

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

Salary

$20k+

Listed in the job description

Management role

No

Posting history
  1. Sep 2, 2026 First posted
  2. Sep 2, 2026 Live now

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