Paid Canvasser

Strategies For Change Group; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Voter Education Project in Carson City, Nevada is seeking canvassers for the August–November 2026 election cycle. You will engage neighbors, share neutral election information, and encourage participation in the democratic process.

Ideal candidates are reliable, able to walk 5–8 hours, and communicate clearly. Training provided; flexible evenings and weekends; this is a time-limited, community-focused role.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write.
• Access to reliable transportation.
• Completion of a High School Diploma or GED.
• Applicants must be able to work every day as assigned.
• Physical ability to walk and/or stand for 5–8 hours a day.

Responsibilities

• Engage with community members and provide information about elections.
• Encourage voter participation in the democratic process.
• Promote civic participation in local communities.

Skills

Reading and writing

Reliable transportation

Self-starter

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Canvassing software

Job description

2026 Campaign Season Opportunities: Voter Education Project

About Us:

Since 2013, Voter Education Project has combined insightful advice with meaningful involvement to effect real change in local and national communities. Our expertise spans business-to-business engagement, phone banking programs, peer-to-peer texting, canvassing initiatives, and meticulous organizational oversight.

Locations:

Carson City, Nevada

Job Type:

Canvasser

Duration:

August 2026 to November 2026 (Election Cycle)

Work Schedule:

Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Position Summary:

You will play a crucial role in our efforts to mobilize and empower voters in specific U.S. based states and territories. Your primary responsibility will be to engage with community members, provide them with accurate and relevant information about upcoming elections, candidates, and important ballot measures, and encourage them to participate in the electoral process. This position offers an excellent opportunity to directly impact the local community, promote civic participation, and contribute to the democratic process.

The Ideal Candidate is: (People of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply)

• Professional, diligent, organized, self-starter, and can work autonomously.
• Previous experience and knowledge within these roles are a plus!

Required Qualifications:

• The skill and ability to write and read.
• Access to reliable transportation.
• Completion of a High School Diploma or GED.
• Applicants must be able to work every day as assigned.
• Physical ability to walk and/or stand for 5-8 hours a day.

Preferred Qualifications (Not Required):

• Previous experience in political and/or electoral engagement.
• Strong knowledge of field strategy, targeting, and metrics.
• Knowledge and experience of Canvassing Software and Platforms

$22 - $27 per hour (Role & Project Based, Varies)