Paid Canvasser — Austin

Job overview

The Paid Canvasser — Austin role is based onsite in Austin, TX. Compensation is stated as $22 per hour. Voter Education Project works on voter education, canvassing, phone banking, peer-to-peer texting, and community engagement initiatives. The canvasser engages community members with accurate information about elections, candidates, and ballot measures, encouraging participation in the electoral process and supporting local civic engagement.

What you'll do

• Engage community members
• provide accurate and relevant information about elections, candidates, and ballot measures
• and encourage participation in the electoral process. The role requires reliable transportation and the ability to walk or stand for 5–8 hours a day.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

paid canvasser

austin tx

voter education project

voter education

community engagement

election information

civic participation

campaign season

evenings

weekends

high school diploma or ged

$22 per hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Campaign-season opportunity lasting until November 2026; flexible hours include evenings and weekends. A high school diploma or GED is required; prior political or electoral engagement experience is preferred but not required.

About the employer

Voter Education Project is hiring for this role. Industry: Grantmaking Foundations. Sector: 81.