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Jolt Action

GOTV Canvasser

Houston, TX · On-site

$22/hr

Work with Field Manager to identify turf in assigned areas to canvass specifically in East, Eastend, Jacinto City, and South East Houston * Assist with phone/text banking for all pledged voters in ...

Sowega Rising Inc

Community Canvasser

Albany, GA

$20/hr

Conduct virtual outreach including phone banking and text banking. Compliance & Professional Conduct * Adhere strictly to SOWEGA Rising's nonpartisan policy -- canvassers must not discuss, promote ...

Jolt Action

GOTV Canvasser

Houston, TX · On-site

$22/hr

Work with Field Manager to identify turf in assigned areas to canvass specifically in East, Eastend, Jacinto City, and South East Houston * Assist with phone/text banking for all pledged voters in ...

Nexus Management

CNY Temporary Canvasser

Utica, NY · On-site

$21.50/hr

The canvass position focuses on going door-to-door in low income communities and communities of ... Ability and willingness to fully adopt use of VAN, Scale to Win Dialer and Text, EveryAction, New ...

Nexus Management

CNY Temporary Canvasser

Utica, NY

$21.50/hr

The canvass position focuses on going door-to-door in low income communities and communities of ... Ability and willingness to fully adopt use of VAN, Scale to Win Dialer and Text, EveryAction, New ...

Nexus Management

CNY Temporary Canvasser

Utica, NY · On-site

$21.50/hr

The canvass position focuses on going door-to-door in low income communities and communities of ... Ability and willingness to fully adopt use of VAN, Scale to Win Dialer and Text, EveryAction, New ...

North Shore Strategies

Canvasser - Queens

Astoria, NY · On-site

$25/hr

Political Canvasser North Shore Strategies - Queens, NY Compensation: $25 per hour Start Date / End ... You may opt out of text communications at any time by replying "STOP," requesting to be removed ...

North Shore Strategies

Canvasser - Queens

Queens, NY · On-site

$25/hr

Political Canvasser North Shore Strategies - Queens, NY Compensation: $25 per hour Start Date / End ... You may opt out of text communications at any time by replying "STOP," requesting to be removed ...

North Shore Strategies

Canvasser - Queens

Queens, NY · On-site

$25/hr

Political Canvasser North Shore Strategies - Queens, NY Compensation: $25 per hour Start Date / End ... You may opt out of text communications at any time by replying "STOP," requesting to be removed ...

CTI Roofing, LLC

Door to Door Canvasser

Bountiful, UT

$30 - $60K/hr

... Text: 801-293-3097 Email: hr@ctiroofing.com Average Monthly Pay: $4,700+ Let's grow together. Apply today and start earning tomorrow! #HiringNow #UtahJobs #RoofingJobs #SalesJobs #Canvassing ...

Mi Poder

Community Canvasser

Pontiac, MI · On-site

Canvasser Organization: MI Poder Reports To: Regional Coordinator & Regional Organizer Location ... Accurately record outreach and voter contact data using VAN, EveryAction, MiniVAN, ThruTalk/Text ...

CTI Roofing, LLC

Door to Door Canvasser

Bountiful, UT

$30 - $60K/hr

... Text: 801-293-3097 Email: hr@ctiroofing.com Average Monthly Pay: $4,700+ Let's grow together. Apply today and start earning tomorrow! #HiringNow #UtahJobs #RoofingJobs #SalesJobs #Canvassing ...

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How much do text canvasser jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for text canvasser in the United States is $22.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a Text Canvasser typically coordinate with campaign teams, and what tools are commonly used for communication and reporting?

Text Canvassers frequently collaborate with campaign managers, volunteer coordinators, and data analysts to ensure outreach efforts are effective and consistent. Most campaigns use digital platforms such as Slack, email, or proprietary texting software for communication, scheduling, and progress reporting. Text Canvassers are often expected to provide timely updates on conversations, flag potential issues, and share feedback from constituents. This collaborative environment helps maintain message alignment and ensures that canvassers are supported throughout their shifts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Text Canvasser, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Text Canvasser, you need strong written communication skills, attention to detail, and basic computer literacy, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with texting platforms, CRM systems, and data entry tools is typically required. Excellent interpersonal skills, adaptability, and resilience help you engage effectively with diverse audiences and handle rejection professionally. These skills ensure accurate message delivery, positive engagement rates, and successful campaign outcomes.

What is the difference between Text Canvasser vs Phone Fundraiser?

AspectText CanvasserPhone Fundraiser
Primary MethodSending text messages to potential donors or supportersMaking phone calls to solicit donations or support
Work EnvironmentRemote or in-office, using computers or mobile devicesRemote or in-office, using phones or call centers
Required SkillsCommunication, persistence, familiarity with texting platformsCommunication, persuasion, active listening
Industry UsageNonprofits, political campaigns, advocacy groupsNonprofits, political campaigns, fundraising organizations

Both roles involve engaging supporters to raise funds or awareness, but Text Canvassers primarily use text messaging to reach out, while Phone Fundraisers rely on phone calls. The choice depends on the campaign's strategy and preferred communication channels.

What are text canvassers?

Text canvassers are individuals who use text messaging to reach out to potential voters, customers, or supporters on behalf of political campaigns, organizations, or businesses. Their main role is to engage people in conversation, share information, encourage participation, or gather feedback. Text canvassers often use specialized platforms to send personalized messages and track responses, making it easier to connect with a large audience efficiently. This position typically requires strong communication skills and the ability to follow guidelines to ensure messages are effective and compliant with regulations.
Infographic showing various Text Canvasser job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 45% Full Time, 45% Part Time, and 10% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,946 per year, or $22.1 per hour.
GOTV Canvasser

GOTV Canvasser

Jolt Action

Houston, TX • On-site

$22/hr

Contractor

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Jolt Action is a 501c4 non-profit organization that increases the civic participation of Latinos in Texas to build a stronger democracy and ensure that everyone’s voice is heard. Jolt Initiative is a 501c3 non-profit organization that believes young Latinos will transform Texas through the power of their vote. The Contractor will mobilize Latino voters by the November 2026 election. To meet this goal, the organization is hiring a team of seasonal, full-time canvassers to mobilize voters in the Houston area.  Jolt seeks dynamic, outgoing, and hard-working individuals ready to create change in Texas..

 

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Work with Field Manager to identify turf in assigned areas to canvass specifically in East, Eastend, Jacinto City, and South East Houston
  • Assist with phone/text banking for all pledged voters in the last election cycle.
  • Canvass neighborhood doors to drop off important election materials and reminders.
  • Enter and track data via Impactive, MiniVan, EveryAction (or similar software) and/or spreadsheet on a daily basis
  • Check-in weekly with your supervisor about your progress and team GOTV goals.
  • Communicate with your supervisor daily about your shifts and availability. 
  • Represent the organization professionally and effectively to the public.
  • Other duties as assigned.

The contractor will work no more than 6 hours per day and no more than 30 hours per week. A week is defined as Sunday through Saturday. Hours designated for this project are between 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Timetable: The term of this agreement will commence on June 9, 2026 and will terminate on November 4, 2026. 

Compensation: The Contractor will be paid Twenty Two Dollars ($22) an hour provided that in no event will the aggregate fee exceed Six Hundred Sixty Dollars ($690) per week, payable on a semi-monthly basis on the 3rd and 18th of each month via Gusto.

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