Election Policy Programs Manager

State of Maryland; Maryland; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The State Board of Elections in Annapolis, MD seeks an Administrator II to support the Agency by implementing federal and State election laws and policies and by aiding the 24 local boards of elections, voter registration initiatives, and data reporting. The role focuses on coordinating activities and projects across Maryland’s election policy landscape.

Required are a high school diploma or GED with five years of administrative/professional experience.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.
• Five years of administrative staff or professional work.
• Substitutions described in Notes may apply to experience requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage various programs that implement State laws, regulations, and policies concerning selection and approval of voting locations and voter registration.
• Support the Agency in directing and coordinating activities and projects implementing election policy throughout Maryland.
• Support the 24 local boards of elections in implementation of election laws and regulations.
• Collect, organize and present data regarding voter registration and election day activities.
• Manage short and long-range plans for program operations and resources.
• Implement new regulations and policies as directed by upper management.
• Manage projects and related contracts necessary to fulfill agency functions.
• Support election preparation activities, including customer service.
• Perform audits of local and state board processes
• Perform other related duties.

Skills

Detail oriented

Organizational skills

Fast-paced environment

Election administration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree substitution for experience

Master’s degree substitution allowed

Armed Forces staff experience substitution

Job description

The State Board of Elections in Annapolis, MD seeks an Administrator II to support the Agency by implementing federal and State election laws and policies and by aiding the 24 local boards of elections, voter registration initiatives, and data reporting. The role focuses on coordinating activities and projects across Maryland’s election policy landscape.

Required are a high school diploma or GED with five years of administrative/professional experience.