Listing Summary

DAWSON COUNTY GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Job Title:  Voter Services Specialist
Department:  Dawson County Board of Elections & Registration
Salary: $16.31 Hourly
Status: Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION FILLED

Job Summary:
Perform and/or assist in all necessary duties pursuant to Act #1003 (H.B. 1913) (1998), the Georgia Election Code - Rules and Regulations for Election Officials, the Secretary of State, State Elections Division, Dominion Voting Systems, Georgia Government Transparency & Campaign Finance Commission, U. S. Department of Justice, Legislative Reapportionment Office, Dawson County Policy and Procedure, and the Elections Division Calendar of Events for Election Officials for the current election year. 

Is responsible to administer daily operations of voter registration requirements to accomplish accurate voter registration records and all-inclusive electors list. To function as the Absentee Ballot Clerk for all primaries and elections. Provide backup assistance to administration and election processes.

*All primary duties are cross trained with all in-office staff:  Director, Election Coordinator & Administrative Assistant.

Job Requirements:
The preferred applicant must be at least 18 years of age.  Possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent plus a minimum of two years’ experience in a related field; or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides a sufficient level of understanding of the essential duties of the position.  Experience working with public and/or County Government preferred.  Excellent verbal and written communication skills.  Possess exceptional interpersonal communication, data entry and organizational skills.  Skilled in operating modern office equipment and knowledgeable in office procedures and administrative methods.  Must be flexible and able to attend out of town training.  Individual must possess a valid Georgia driver’s license and a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record (MVR), and successfully pass a background check and drug screening.

To apply, please go to our website at www.dawsoncountyga.gov and apply online.  Paper applications are also available online or may be picked up in the Human Resources Department.  Paper applications may be mailed or delivered to the Dawson County Human Resources Department, 25 Justice Way, Suite 2233, Dawsonville, GA 30534; Monday through Friday 8AM-5PM; or emailed to DCemployment@dawsoncountyga.gov.  All applications submitted are subject to public disclosure under the Georgia Open Records Act.

Dawson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Work Place.