Election Clerk 2 - State of Alaska
Alaska, AK
About the Job
The Division of Elections is accepting applications for a Temporary Election Clerk 2 position in Nome! This is a full-time, temporary position, beginning mid-May and continuing through mid-November. This position is not eligible for health insurance or PERS but does contribute to the Alaska Supplemental Annuity Plan (SBS) in lieu of contributions to Social Security. This position will be required to work overtime during peak election season.
What you will be doing:
As a Temporary Election Clerk 2, the incumbent will be responsible for performing a full range of receptionist duties including providing telephone coverage and greeting the public. In addition, this position provides information to the public concerning voter registrations, polling locations, candidates, the absentee voting process, and other related information both orally and in writing. This position is responsible for extensive data entry functions with a high degree of accuracy, including voter registration input and absentee ballots.
We are looking to hire someone with the following knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience:
- Working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, and calendar software (Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook), and the use of computer systems in an office environment.
- Ability to type 30 words per minute.
- Ability to understand oral and written instructions.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Excellent attention to detail; thorough when performing work and conscientious about the importance of accuracy.
The benefits of joining our team:
This position provides meaningful work in support of our mission and offers the opportunity to work alongside an elite team of hardworking individuals. This regional office is a tight knit family, which expands every other year with the election schedule. The work is exciting and varied and you will be part of a fun and dedicated team, providing an essential service to Alaskans.
Source : State of Alaska