Salary: $24.61 HourlyLocation : Government Services Center - Westtown, PAJob Type: Full Time, Non ExemptJob Number: 03965Department: Voter ServicesDivision: Voter ServicesOpening Date: 08/08/2025Closing Date: ContinuousWeekly Hours: 35Shift: 8:30am-4:30pm SummaryThis position provides project management support and professional and administrative support to the Voter Services Department.Essential Duties
- Provide professional level staff assistance to the Director and Assistant Director in areas related to projects addressing voter experience, campaign finance and other department initiatives and strategic priorities.
- Campaign Finance Program Lead - liaison to all candidates and political committees, implement database and communication system tools.
- Answer elevated staff and questions from the public about municipal offices and nominations processes.
- Implement automation and electronic conversion of campaign finance records and filings.
- Assist with the formulation or revision of departmental policies and procedures to conform with legal requirements.
- Coordinate department COOP plan.
- Coordinate Right to Know requests.
- Monitor and coordinate Line Management program related to voter experience at the polls.
- Provide training assistance for the poll worker program.
- Coordinate and assist the Director and Assistant Director with all aspects of polling location issues - ADA compliance, site logistics, party watcher program, etc.
- Participate on the Computation Board and/or Provisional Board.
- Coordinate the documentation of department procedures.
- Coordinate, assign, and support other department special projects.
- Process voter registrations and absentee voting requests (military and civilian).
- Perform clerical tasks, when necessary (front desk, telephone, filing, copying, data entry, mail routing, typing, etc.).
• Perform other duties, tasks and special projects, as required. Qualifications/Preferred Skills, Knowledge & ExperienceQualifications / Requirements:
- Associate's degree from an accredited college or university, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience dealing with the public.
- Experience in researching and reporting on findings.
- Strong project management skills.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Strong time management skills.
- Ability to persuade and influence others without direct authority.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to establish priorities.
- Knowledge and skill with standard office equipment (fax, copier, etc.).Preferred Skills, Knowledge & Experience:
- Three or more years of experience with hands-on knowledge of administrative responsibility.
- Experience in conducting legal research and reporting findings.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Ability to deliver uncomfortable messages and work with dissatisfied/upset customers
- Ability to communicate with high profile customers.
- Strong professional ethics.
- Flexibility.
- Proactive.
Additional InformationRelevant background checks, clearances, physicals, drug tests, and any other assessments or evaluations will be conducted after an offer of employment is given per County policy.Computer Skills:To perform this job successfully, an individual should have:
- Intermediate Word skills
- Intermediate Excel skills
- Basic Access skills
- Intermediate PowerPoint skills
- Basic OutLook skills (Email and Calendar)
- Basic Photoshop and InDesign skills
The County of Chester offers comprehensive benefits to our employees. 01 What is your highest level of education?
- No formal Education
- High School Diploma or GED
- Associates Degree
- Bachelors Degree
- Masters Degree
- Doctorate or higher (includes Juris Doctorate and Medical Doctorate)
02 How many years of job-related experience do you have?
- None
- less than 1
- 1+
- 2+
- 3+
- 4+
- 5+
- 6+
- 7+
- 8+
- 9+
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