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title: 'Community Organizer at Texas Tool Belt'
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# Community Organizer at Texas Tool Belt

- **Company:** Texas Tool Belt
- **Location:** Houston, TX
- **Employment:** temporary
- **Work type:** hybrid
- **Posted:** 2026-02-04
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-10
- **Apply:** https://jobs.gem.com/texastoolbelt-com/am9icG9zdDq3FLkrHGlBGHp1w9ErdBHZ

## Job description

Position Overview

Texas Tool Belt is seeking Community Organizers to build authentic relationships, grow grassroots leadership, and mobilize community members around civic engagement, labor, issue advocacy, and nonpartisan initiatives. Community Organizers work directly in neighborhoods and community spaces to educate, engage, and activate residents while strengthening long-term community power. This role is ideal for organizers who are people-centered, disciplined, and motivated by impact—not just activity.

## Key Responsibilities

- Build and maintain trusted relationships with community members, leaders, and partner organizations
- Conduct door-to-door, phone, text, and in-person outreach in assigned communities
- Educate residents on civic participation, voting rights, labor engagement, issue advocacy, or nonpartisan initiatives (program-dependent)
- Recruit, train, and support volunteers, leaders, or community ambassadors
- Facilitate small group conversations, community meetings, and outreach events
- Track outreach activity and outcomes accurately using assigned data systems
- Analyze basic performance metrics and adjust organizing strategies accordingly
- Identify community concerns, barriers, and opportunities, and report insights to management
- Participate in required trainings, staff meetings, and debriefs
- Uphold all legal, compliance, and program-specific guidelines
- Represent Texas Tool Belt with professionalism, integrity, and cultural competency
- Perform other duties as assigned

Position Requirements

Ability to work 25–40 hours per week, including evenings and weekends Strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills Experience or interest in community organizing, labor, advocacy, or civic engagement Comfort engaging people from diverse backgrounds and lived experiences Ability to work independently while contributing to a structured team environment Willingness to receive feedback, coaching, and continuous skill development Ability to meet outreach and organizing goals

- Access to a charged smartphone and comfort using digital tools for data entry
- Willingness to work outdoors and in community settings in varying weather conditions
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance required
- Basic navigation and mapping skills using mobile apps

Interview & Hiring Process

- Online application
- Video interview with HR
- Interview with organizing leadership
- Reference check
- Invitation to orientation

## Compensation & Benefits

Competitive hourly or salaried compensation (based on experience and program) Paid time off Paid training and professional development

- Opportunities for advancement into Lead Organizer, Trainer, or Field Manager roles

Our Commitment

Texas Tool Belt values honesty, accountability, collaboration, cultural competency, and bold leadership. We are committed to building teams that reflect the diversity, resilience, and strength of the communities we serve. This position reports to the Field Manager or Organizing Director, depending on program assignment.

## About Texas Tool Belt

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Texas Tool Belt LLC provides strategic program planning, data, and community outreach services—including canvassing, phone banking, and voter education—to help organizations and candidates execute value-based projects and get-out-the-vote (GOTV) campaigns.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Privately Held; no disclosed funding rounds)
- **Headquarters**: Houston, Texas, United States (with an additional office in Dallas, Texas)
- **Founded**: 2019
- **Founders**: Not publicly available

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Business Consulting and Services (specializing in political and community outreach)
- **Target customers**: B2B – constituent organizations, political candidates, advocacy groups, and agencies seeking GOTV and community engagement programs
- **Mission or purpose statement**: To provide strategic program planning, data, best practices, and innovation that support organizations, agencies, and people in creating and implementing value-based projects while cultivating excellence and integrity.

## Products & Services
- **Canvass Outreach**: Trained community canvassers working door-to-door, at events, and civic gatherings to identify voter support and encourage participation.
- **Phone Banking**: High-volume outreach for voter education, persuasion, and GOTV efforts, including full call tracking and daily reporting.
- **SMS / Text Outreach**: Targeted peer-to-peer and broadcast texting for rapid mobilization and early vote reminders.
- **Relational Organizing**: Paid organizers utilizing personal networks for authentic, person-to-person voter contact.
- **Apartment Community Initiative**: Relational organizing led by trusted residents within apartment complexes to ensure high-impact, authentic messaging.
- **Voter Registration & Education**: Community events focused on registration and education in Texas.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (private company)
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue – not disclosed; Total Funding – not applicable (bootstrapped/privately held)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: No publicly listed investors; partners include various Texas-based organizing groups (e.g., Texas Organizing Project, The Commit Partnership, Houston Methodist, Dallas Independent School District)
- **Growth Signals**: Headcount of 4 employees (LinkedIn) to 14 (Built In), with a -9.1% YoY decline; limited web traffic (177 monthly visits, -25.6% yearly); recent hiring posts for Canvasser and Street Recruiter roles in 2024 indicate ongoing project-based work.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Niche focus on Texas political and community outreach** – deep local knowledge and relationships with Texas-based advocacy organizations.
- **Bilingual capabilities** – hiring bilingual canvassers for Spanish-speaking communities.
- **Turn-key service model** – offers comprehensive program planning, recruitment, payroll, and technical assistance, reducing client administrative burden.
- **Data-driven approach** – uses tools like ArcGIS, QGIS, and polling data for targeting and analytics.

## Strategic Focus
- **Current priorities**: Expanding GOTV and community outreach programs for the 2024 and 2026 election cycles; maintaining high-quality, data-informed canvassing and phone banking operations.
- **Direction for growth**: Likely scaling project-based teams during peak election seasons and deepening partnerships with progressive organizations in Texas.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Described as “family-oriented” and “fun” by employees on Indeed; positive reviews highlight friendly coworkers and supportive management.
- **Work environment**: Onsite work from physical offices in Houston or Dallas; typical time on-site is full-time, not remote.
- **Pay**: Competitive hourly rates reported on Indeed (Canvasser ~$22.28/hr, Encuestador/a ~$23.00/hr, Recruiter ~$22.00/hr).
- **Notable perks**: Opportunity for growth within the company; training provided; emphasis on integrity and data accuracy.
- **Engineering/tech culture**: Not applicable – company focuses on field operations and data analysis rather than software engineering.

## Sources
1. [texastoolbelt.com](https://texastoolbelt.com)
2. [linkedin.com/company/texas-tool-belt-llc](https://linkedin.com/company/texas-tool-belt-llc)
3. [builtin.com/company/texas-tool-belt-llc](https://builtin.com/company/texas-tool-belt-llc)
4. [indeed.com/cmp/Texas-Tool-Belt](https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Texas-Tool-Belt/locations/TX/Houston)
5. [jobs.gem.com/texastoolbelt-com](https://jobs.gem.com/texastoolbelt-com) (careers page)

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