Election & Registration Operations Lead

DeKalb County; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

DeKalb County seeks an Elections Supervisor to lead staff, coordinate elections, and ensure compliance with state and federal laws. You will oversee scheduling, training, and performance, while managing registration processes and reporting.

The role requires a degree in public administration or related field, five years in elections or registration with lead experience, plus a GA driver’s license and GEOC certification.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Public Administration, Business Administration or related field.
• Five years of experience in elections or registration, including lead or supervisory experience.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver’s license and GEOC Georgia Election Official Certification.

Responsibilities

• Supervises, directs, and evaluates staff; develops work schedules and reviews timesheets.
• Organizes and assigns work to meet objectives; provides reports and guidance to staff.
• Directs election operations, early voting, precinct check-in, and compliance with laws.
• Maintains registration processes, prepares reports, and updates procedures as needed.
• Interprets applicable laws and participates in budget development and oversight.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Education

Associate degree in Public Administration or related field

Georgia GEOC Certification or equivalent

Job description

DeKalb County seeks an Elections Supervisor to lead staff, coordinate elections, and ensure compliance with state and federal laws. You will oversee scheduling, training, and performance, while managing registration processes and reporting.

The role requires a degree in public administration or related field, five years in elections or registration with lead experience, plus a GA driver’s license and GEOC certification.