[Hiring] GOTV Distributed Organizer @Texas Democratic Party

Role Description

The Texas Democratic Party is seeking Distributed Organizers to join our Texas Together 2026 Coordinated Campaign, supporting Talarico for Texas and Democratic candidates up and down the ballot. Our distributed organizing department is building a statewide volunteer program that allows Texans to take meaningful action for Democratic candidates regardless of where they live.

We are hiring Distributed Organizers across three distinct roles:

• Distributed Canvass Manager
• Call & Text Manager
• Volunteer Engagement Manager

Applicants may be considered for one or multiple roles based on their experience and interests. In your cover letter, please indicate which role or roles you are interested in.

This position will begin before Labor Day and end November 15, 2026.

Qualifications

• There are no formal education requirements for this position
• Commitment to the Texas Democrats mission and our organizational values, goals, and objectives
• Direct experience cutting turf and running canvass launches.
• Administrative experience in Votebuilder, including turf cutting, list pulls, and MiniVAN setup.
• Task and time management skills
• Experience planning and staffing events
• Volunteer management or team-building acumen
• Access to a phone and laptop computer
• Attention to detail when reviewing documents, organizing personal workspace, and coordinating with volunteers
• Strong mastery of computer systems like Google Suite, Excel, and online databases

Requirements

• Experience working or volunteering on electoral, union, or community organizing campaigns.
• Familiarity with Texas geography and regional political landscapes
• Spanish language proficiency.

Benefits

• Compensation of $5,000 per month initially, with pay increasing with increased hours later in the campaign.
• Generous benefits including health care, vision, and dental insurance and stipends for cell phone and eligible transit.
• Union representation by IBEW Local 220, with eligibility for union membership in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Company Description

The Texas Democratic Party is an equal opportunity employer and it is our policy to recruit, hire, train, promote and administer any and all personnel actions without regard to sex, race, age, color, creed, national origin, religion, economic status, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or expression, ethnic identity or physical disability, or any other legally protected basis. Women and members of historically underrepresented groups are especially encouraged to apply.

How to Apply

To apply, please complete this application and submit a current resume and brief cover letter written in your own words -- anywhere between 200 and 400 words is perfect. We prefer to read human-generated content and encourage applicants to forgo generative AI in favor of less polished cover letters. This isn’t a spelling test!

In the cover letter, please mention your connections to Texas activist communities, why community organizing is important to you, and what skills you are excited to develop in this role.