Senior Election Policy Administrator

State of Maryland; Maryland; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

State Board of Elections seeks an Administrator III to oversee the implementation of federal and State election laws and policies, and to enhance election administration and voter registration across Maryland. You will support 24 local boards of elections in applying laws and regulations, coordinating projects, and managing data and resources.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and at least five years of administrative or professional experience, with substitutions available per

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Five years of administrative staff or professional work experience.
• Substitution options include: 30 college credits per year up to four years of experience.
• Bachelor's degree plus one year of administrative/professional experience can substitute for the required experience.
• Master's degree can substitute for the required experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage programs that implement State laws, regulations, and policies for voting locations and voter registration.
• Coordinate activities and projects implementing election policy across Maryland.
• Support the 24 local boards of elections in implementing election laws and regulations.
• Collect, organize, and present data on 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.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

State Board of Elections seeks an Administrator III to oversee the implementation of federal and State election laws and policies, and to enhance election administration and voter registration across Maryland. You will support 24 local boards of elections in applying laws and regulations, coordinating projects, and managing data and resources.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and at least five years of administrative or professional experience, with substitutions available per