Election Support Roles

1 month ago


Fremantle, Western Australia Programmed Full time

PERSOLKELLY is one of Australia's leading recruitment providers, specialising in temporary and permanent placements for professionals across various sectors. Our commitment to quality and expertise has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner for organisations seeking top talent.

We're proud to be appointed as the sole recruitment partner for the Western Australian Electoral Commission, supporting their efforts to deliver a 10,000-strong workforce for the upcoming State election.

As part of our ongoing collaboration, we're currently seeking skilled individuals to fill various roles associated with the electoral process. These positions offer an exciting opportunity to contribute to the democratic process and make a tangible impact on the community.

The roles we're recruiting for include:

  • Issuing Officer
    • Responsibilities:
    • Issue ballot papers to electors residing within the district.
    • Rotate as a ballot box guard and queue controller.
    • After 6 pm, assume the role of counting officer to conduct the count.
  • Student Electoral Officer
    • Assist in polling place duties performed by Officers.
    • Limited hours available.
  • Voter Information Officer
    • Engaged centrally through the Electoral Ambassador program.
    • May be assigned to polling places with high concentrations of culturally and linguistically diverse (CaLD) or indigenous electors.
    • Perform other duties but are largely deployed to assist electors with language, literacy, or other requirements.
  • General Assistant
    • Support the setup of polling places on the night before polling for a maximum of three hours.
    • Assist with the count and pack up on Polling Day.
  • Ballot Box Guard
    • Ensure correct ballot box papers are placed into the ballot boxes.
    • Rotate as issuing officer and queue controller.
    • After 6 pm, assume the role of counting officer to conduct the count.
  • Queue Controller
    • Manage the queue into the polling place and direct electors as needed.
    • Rotate as an issuing officer and ballot box guard.
    • After 6 pm, assume the role of counting officer to conduct the count.

Our roles are designed to cater to various skill sets and availability, ensuring a seamless experience for both our clients and candidates. If you're passionate about contributing to the electoral process and making a difference in your community, we encourage you to explore these opportunities further.

We estimate that successful candidates can expect a salary in the range of $25-$30 per hour, depending on their level of experience and qualifications. This figure is based on industry standards and takes into account the location and nature of the work.

We believe in creating a safe and inclusive environment that values diversity and respects individual perspectives. We welcome applications from women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, and individuals from diverse backgrounds.

To learn more about our company culture and values, please visit our website. We look forward to connecting with talented individuals who share our passion for excellence and community engagement.



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