Election Specialist Position Available In Jones, North Carolina

Hiring Range:

$36,618

• $41,431

Position Description:

An employee in this class is responsible for processing voter registration cards, maintainingaccuracy of the voter registration database, assisting with preparation for elections, and providinggeneral support to the Elections Director and the office as needed

• Work includes data entry of new voter registration applications and maintaining the database, entering changes in voter registration such as address changes and deceased voters, maintaining existing voter cards, preparing and mailing new voter cards, preparing reports, assisting voters, issuing absentee ballots, training precinct officials, and preparing for and conducting regular and special elections•Work requires that the employee exercise sound judgment and courtesy in working with the public and providing them with the proper information•Work procedures are well established and generally are readily available•Work also requires the ability to work effectively under strict time constraints during the conduct of elections•Work is performed in accordance with State election laws, and policies and procedures established by the County Board of Elections•Work is performed under the supervision of the Elections Director and is evaluated through observation, efficiency and effectiveness of office and elections operations and feedback from the public.

Desirable Education and Experience

• Graduation from high school supplemented by business courses and considerable administrative experience involving extensive public contact; or
• An equivalent combination of education and experience.

Special Requirement

• Notary Public certification.