Canvasser

ROLE: Canvasser
LOCATION: Texas, Virtual Position
APPLICATION DEADLINE: October 1, 2026
AVAILABLE POSITIONS: 2
DETAILS: 20 hours a week from October 6, 2026 to November 3, 2026 at $25 an hour

The Canvasser helps Workers Defense Action Fund PAC with strategic base building efforts,
community engagement efforts and or civic engagement efforts.

HOW TO APPLY:
Send resume and at least one professional reference to joslynn@wdactionfund.org. Please
include the position title on the subject line of your email.

WHY WE’RE EXCITED ABOUT YOU:

• You are passionate about protecting and strengthening worker & immigrant rights in
  Texas!
• You have strong communication skills that allow you to build relationships and foster
  cooperation with a diverse array of community
• You are comfortable speaking with strangers at their door or at an event
• You are committed to Workers Defense’s identity as a membership-led organization.
• You are skilled at motivating and inspiring others to take action!

THE ROLE IN ACTION:

• Implement field programs to contact individuals at their doors, phones and via text and
  engage them in a conversation about our work
• Attend and support organizational events
• Work to grow the base of members
• Track all data from the field efforts
• Complete administrative functions including evaluations, plans, timesheets, etc.
• Any other activities that are necessary to carry out the work of Workers Defense

WHAT YOU’LL BRING:

• Fluent in English and Spanish
• Ability to work irregular hours (evenings and weekends)
• Excellent written and oral communication
• Basic computer literacy (PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Google Docs, slack & Internet)
• Ability to do in person work; going door to door canvassing, going to worksites, leading
  events or meetings at the office or other locations, conducting presentations or trainings
  at the office or other locations
• Ability to drive and operate a vehicle. Will need to transport themselves to meetings,
  field activities etc.
• Ability to hold one to one conversations with strangers

Workers Defense Action Fund PAC works to engage Latino voters in Texas and engage them
and their families in the fight for immigrant and worker justice.

Workers Defense Action Fund PAC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any
other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.