Elections Officer (Temp) – Hybrid, Evenings & Weekends

East Lothian Council; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government authority in the United Kingdom seeks an individual to assist the Team Leader in organizing election arrangements on behalf of the Returning Officer. The role involves administering elections and referendums, requiring HNC/SVQ Level 3 or equivalent in business administration with experience in local authorities. Offering an hourly rate of £17.72 - £19.19, this temporary post allows for flexible working hours, including hybrid options, contingent on organizational needs.

Qualifications

• Educated to HNC/SVQ Level 3 or equivalent in business administration or relevant subject.
• Previous experience in a local authority or complex organization.
• Understanding of the electoral process.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Team Leader to organize election arrangements.
• Administer local and national elections and referendums.
• Attend induction and be present on site as needed.

Skills

Knowledge of electoral processes

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

HNC/SVQ Level 3 or equivalent in business administration

Job description

A local government authority in the United Kingdom seeks an individual to assist the Team Leader in organizing election arrangements on behalf of the Returning Officer. The role involves administering elections and referendums, requiring HNC/SVQ Level 3 or equivalent in business administration with experience in local authorities. Offering an hourly rate of £17.72 - £19.19, this temporary post allows for flexible working hours, including hybrid options, contingent on organizational needs.