Elections & Governance Officer (Hybrid)

Chelmsford City Council; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident

Hybrid work

Job summary

Chelmsford City Council is seeking an Electoral and Democratic Services Officer to support committee meetings, provide governance advice, and help deliver elections and electoral registration activities. The role requires proactive collaboration with elected members and senior officers in a fast-paced, values-driven environment.

The successful candidate will work with a busy team in Chelmsford, enjoying hybrid working with two days remote, and will be responsible for upholding professional and

Qualifications

• Motivated and adaptable individual capable of supporting governance processes.
• Experience supporting committee meetings and governance advice.
• Ability to build relationships with elected members and senior officers.

Responsibilities

• Support and manage committee meetings.
• Provide governance advice to the organisation.
• Contribute to delivery of elections and electoral registration activities.
• Engage with key stakeholders and senior officers to provide a professional service.

Skills

Governance advice

Committee support

Stakeholder liaison

Public service

Job description

Chelmsford City Council is seeking an Electoral and Democratic Services Officer to support committee meetings, provide governance advice, and help deliver elections and electoral registration activities. The role requires proactive collaboration with elected members and senior officers in a fast-paced, values-driven environment.

The successful candidate will work with a busy team in Chelmsford, enjoying hybrid working with two days remote, and will be responsible for upholding professional and