Upcoming Job Openings
Vote Center Representative (Extra Help, Seasonal)
We are currently seeking friendly and passionate individuals to staff our Vote Centers during the voting period. Key responsibilities include:
- Checking-in voters and answering voter questions.
- Setting up and closing Vote Centers.
- Providing good customer service.
Join this team to work directly with voters and help their voices be heard!
Vote By Mail, Voter Registration, Phone Bank, and more! (Extra Help, Seasonal)
We are currently seeking friendly and organized individuals to assist with the following areas:
- Vote by Mail
- Voter Registration/Clerical Support
- Phone Bank/Customer Service
- Outreach Services
- Supplies
Ballot Retrieval Specialist - Office Assistant (Extra-Help, Seasonal)
We are currently seeking friendly and organized individuals to assist with ballot retrieval operations. Key responsibilities include:
- Retrieving voted ballots from Vote Centers and Ballot Drop Boxes throughout San Mateo County.
- Delivering voted ballots to San Mateo County Registration & Elections Division.
- Drive county cargo vans accompanied by a partner throughout the day.
Election Warehouse and Field Technician - Office Assistant (Extra-Help, Seasonal)
We are currently seeking friendly and passionate individuals to help test and maintain vital voting equipment for Vote Centers. Key responsibilities include:
- Testing functions of electronic voting equipment.
- Assisting in delivery and pickup of voting equipment at Vote Centers.
- Troubleshooting voting equipment at Vote Centers.
Vote Center Volunteer
Work as a Vote Center volunteer on Election Day. It is a rewarding experience that plays a crucial role in the democratic process!
- Welcome and assist voters at the Vote Center
- Help voters check in
- Manage and coordinate voter traffic
Election Material Courier
Help assist with the safe and secure return of election materials on election night as a valued member of our courier team! Key responsibilities on election night include:
- Transport election materials
- Lock Ballot Drop Boxes
- Work alongside other election units to maintain chain of custody
NOTES:
Fluency in Spanish, Mandarin and/or Cantonese, Tagalog/Filipino, Korean, Burmese, Hindi or Japanese is preferred for Customer Service and Outreach positions but it is not required.
These will be extra-help, at-will assignments, paid on an hourly basis. Extra help employees are not guaranteed permanent status at the end of the assignment. Overtime is expected.
Student Democracy Program
The San Mateo County Registration & Elections Division’s Student Democracy Program is aimed at giving high school students an inside look at American democracy in action.
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Please do not call the Elections Division or the Human Resources department about these positions.