Election Worker

Election Worker Work Site Location- Downtown Stockton, CA

The Election Worker will be an important part of the Voters Office. We are looking for enthusiastic, detail-oriented candidate to join the staff to assist with candidate services, official ballots, voter information materials, proofreading, precinct operations, poll working, voter registration, vote-by-mail, ballot counting and and/or voting systems support. Work Site Location- Downtown Stockton, CA.

This will be a 2 plus month contract to help prepare for the upcoming election this year. Looking to hire multiple candidates ASAP. Open to flexible hours.

Responsibilities:

• Assists with candidate filings, including processing of candidate documents; accepts and proofreads candidate statements of qualifications; verifies residence and political affiliation; accepts filing fees.
• Responds to questions and inquiries from candidates, representatives of candidates, office holders, voters and the general public about campaign requirements, voting regulations, and general information about elections
• Prepares a variety of correspondence, forms, legal documents, audits, reports, and other written communication; reconciles accounts; prepares and posts deposits; processes and tracks invoices and payments.
• Verifies, codes and enters information into the data entry system; assists in maintaining master file of registered voters, street index and/or other elections files.
• Processes voter registration documents, absentee voter applications and ballots, and other election-related documents; verifies signatures on candidate nomination petitions; maintains and updates voter registration files; ensures compliance to all regulatory requirements.
• Operates a variety of office machines, including voter machines and computers.
• Computes and collects fees; issues receipts; sells maps and voter indices.
• May supervise deployment/collection centers for elections; issues receipts for ballots and supplies; recruits and trains staff and election officers on policies and procedures and state and federal regulations; recruits polling places and evaluates sites for accessibility in compliance with state and federal guidelines; participates in and/or coordinates community outreach and voter registration activities as assigned.

Qualifications:

• No direct Election worker experience needed, but Nice to Have.
• General clerical and/or office work experience is ideal
• Must have basic computer skills
• Customer service skills needed

If you have strong customer service and basic computer skills