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Part-time

We Vote

Oakland, CAVolunteer / Part-timePosted 6 days agoStill listed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Oakland, CA
Role Type
Volunteer
Schedule
Volunteer / Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

WeVote is seeking a volunteer Recruiter to support its Talent Acquisition team. The role screens applications, conducts initial video interviews, manages application queues, guides prospective volunteers through the process, and helps publish requisitions. The ideal volunteer is passionate about politics and voter engagement. The posting welcomes experienced TA professionals with at least one year of experience or recent college graduates interested in Talent Acquisition.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Application Screening, nice to haveVideo Interviewing, nice to haveApplication Queue Management, nice to haveCandidate Guidance, nice to haveRequisition Publishing, nice to haveWritten Communication, requiredVerbal Communication, required

Qualifications

1+ Years TA Experience or Recent College Graduate, requiredRecent College Graduate, requiredRemote Work Experience, requiredUS Location, requiredStructured Volunteer Activity, nice to have

Full 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 https://www.wevote.us 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 2-5 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

How this job compares

Set against the 2,607 open Recruiter jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • California median$120–165K/yr285 salary ranges
  • California median$36–39/hr44 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 416 open Recruiter jobs in California and 2,607 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Recruiter postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 1,876 postings).
Education
281 of the 2,607 open Recruiter jobs (11%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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