Election Outreach & Media Coordinator

Whatcom County; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 82,192,000 - 118,458,000; Full time

Job summary

The Whatcom County Auditor's Office is recruiting a Coordinator II – Outreach to lead community education on election procedures, including signature verification and matching signatures in voter files.

The role formats and distributes content across websites and social media, creates multimedia assets, and supports the election management and ballot systems with IT collaboration and reporting as required.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in business, computer science or related field and 3 years of related experience.
• Experience setting up and maintaining moderately complex websites, graphic design, multimedia content, and communications writing.
• Experience in community outreach is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, create, film, edit media content for multiple platforms.
• Develop social media and website content; monitor analytics.
• Maintain election management and ballot systems; modify tasks and forms as needed.
• Collaborate with IT and vendors for equipment/software configuration and maintenance.

Skills

Community outreach

Content creation

Social media management

Video production

Writing & proofreading

Education

Associates degree in business, computer science or related field

Tools

Runbeck Agilis

Word & Excel

Job description

The Whatcom County Auditor's Office is recruiting a Coordinator II – Outreach to lead community education on election procedures, including signature verification and matching signatures in voter files.

The role formats and distributes content across websites and social media, creates multimedia assets, and supports the election management and ballot systems with IT collaboration and reporting as required.