Elections Services Lead — Deputy Manager

East Suffolk Council; Lowestoft; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in the UK is seeking a Deputy Electoral Services Manager to manage electoral services and supervise the Electoral Services team. You will coordinate elections across various levels and ensure compliance with legislation. The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience, project management skills, and excellent interpersonal abilities. This role offers competitive compensation and a range of benefits, reinforcing the council's commitment to employee welfare.

Benefits

Generous leave entitlement

Local government pension scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Learning and development opportunities

Staff support networks

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy office environment at a supervisory level.
• Strong leadership skills to engage and motivate teams.
• Excellent communication with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Administer Electoral Services and supervise the team.
• Co-ordinate and administer all elections and parish polls.
• Liaise with the Electoral Services Manager.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Project management skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Education

AEA qualification or commitment to obtain

Job description

A local council in the UK is seeking a Deputy Electoral Services Manager to manage electoral services and supervise the Electoral Services team. You will coordinate elections across various levels and ensure compliance with legislation. The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience, project management skills, and excellent interpersonal abilities. This role offers competitive compensation and a range of benefits, reinforcing the council's commitment to employee welfare.