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Missoula County, MT

Election Assistants

Missoula, MT · On-site

$12.60/hr

Elections BARGAINING UNIT: Non-Union, Personnel Plan CLOSING DATE: September 5, 2026 (You must apply before this date) TO APPLY: Please complete the online application and attach a resume. DEFINITION

State of Maryland

MD · On-site

$45K - $72K/yr

The Election Program Assistant I is differentiated from the Election Program Assistant II in that the Election Program Assistant II learns to perform duties under moderate supervision. Election ...

State of Maryland - SBE General Administration

MD · On-site

$34K - $43K/yr

Election Program Assistant II may lead other support staff in an election office program or performs advanced level duties under general supervision.\r\n\r\n POSITION DUTIES Performs data entry and ...

Chatham County, NC

Elections Worker

NC · On-site

$13.50 - $15/hr

Election Assistants earn $210/day. **NOTE** Must have residence in Chatham County, North Carolina Essential Functions Chief Judge: * Contact polling sites to make arrangements for setting up and ...

Arkansas Jobs

ELECTION COORDINATOR

Little Rock, AR · On-site

The Election Coordinator may also assist a legal team in conducting investigations into fraud. This position is highly involved in the planning and implementation of election-related programs ...

Chatham, County of (NC)

Elections Worker

Pittsboro, NC · On-site

$13.50 - $15/hr

Election Assistants earn $210/day. **NOTE** Must have residence in Chatham County, North Carolina Essential Functions Chief Judge: Contact polling sites to make arrangements for setting up and ...

State of Arkansas

ELECTION COORDINATOR

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$63K - $93K/yr

The Election Coordinator may also assist a legal team in conducting investigations into fraud. This position is highly involved in the planning and implementation of election-related programs ...

Premier Staff Services

Election Worker

Detroit, MI · On-site

Clerical Staff - * Assist election process by sorting, organizing, mailing, verifying, and entering voter in-formation and electronic data. * Data Entry * Computer skills * Ability to operate a multi ...

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What is an election assistant?

An Election Assistant supports the administration of elections by assisting with voter registration, processing ballots, setting up polling stations, and providing information to voters. They may also help with clerical tasks, data entry, and election security measures. This role is typically temporary and requires attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an election assistant?

To thrive as an Election Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of election procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with electronic poll books, ballot tabulation machines, and voter registration software is commonly required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help you interact effectively with voters, colleagues, and supervisors. These competencies are essential to ensure election processes run smoothly, accurately, and in compliance with legal regulations.

What are the typical work hours and environment for an election assistant during an election cycle?

Election Assistants often work extended or irregular hours during the lead-up to and on election days, including early mornings, late evenings, and occasional weekends. The work environment is typically a combination of office settings for preparatory tasks and polling locations for on-site voter assistance. Collaboration with other election staff and precinct officials is central to the role, and duties can involve setting up equipment, verifying voter eligibility, and troubleshooting issues. While the schedule can be demanding during elections, this role offers valuable experience in the public sector and provides opportunities to participate in the democratic process.

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Infographic showing various Election Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Election Assistants

Missoula County, MT

Missoula, MT • On-site

$12.60/hr

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Join Missoula County in making a meaningful impact, where your work supports our vibrant community, promotes public service, and contributes to a better future for all.
Job Description:
RATE OF PAY: $12.60 per hour
SCHEDULE: Regular, intermittent schedule
DEPARTMENT: Elections
BARGAINING UNIT: Non-Union, Personnel Plan
CLOSING DATE: September 5, 2026 (You must apply before this date)
TO APPLY: Please complete the online application and attach a resume.
DEFINITION: Performs duties related to preparing for and processing elections. Special selection procedures exist for this position.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Copies and sorts materials, stuffs envelopes, prepares mailings for general, primary, school, and special elections. Prepares and processes absentee and mail ballots. Delivers supplies, performs errands, and assists with physical duties to move and set up election equipment. OTHER DUTIES: May be required to drive a motor vehicle to run errands and deliver supplies.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Requires HS graduation or GED. Requires experience performing physical labor and basic clerical tasks. Elections Administrator will determine if a prospective employee's qualifications are acceptable. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: May require a valid Montana driver's license.
PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: The work may require climbing ladders and intermittent strenuous physical activity over several days' time, including bending, carrying, and lifting heavy (up to 65 pounds) boxes. Certain work assignments require use of motor vehicle to run errands, and pick-up and deliver election supplies.
Additional Job Description:
Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources
As a Missoula County employee, you will be a part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community.
Missoula County is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or military status

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