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Casual Term Position
Elections Saskatchewan is seeking an energetic team player for the role of Returning Officer in the constituency of Last Mountain-Touchwood. This includes Balcarres, Cupar, Ituna, Southey and Strasbourg.
Returning Officers play a key role in electing Members to the Legislative Assembly. Returning Officers help serve democracy in Saskatchewan.
Are you recently retired? Do you miss the connection and structure of a work day, but on a casual basis? Perhaps the kids are off to school and you want to give back to your community by working outside the home? Or maybe you just enjoy being part of a dynamic work environment without the full-time work commitment?
Returning Officers are our field leaders who manage the election process within their constituency. We need our field leadership team in place now as we prepare for the next general election set for November 2020. There is a minimal work commitment over the next year. In the 12 months leading up to the election there will be several training events and specific projects to complete. This role will be a full-time, 3-month work-term from mid-September to mid-November 2020.
We are looking for someone non-partisan with:
* Strong leadership skills;
* An ability to manage people and processes;
* A comfort level with technology;
Be part of a team that supports democratic values and removes barriers for voters.
* Are you organized?
* Do you pay attention to the small details that make projects successful?
* Are you able to establish and maintain strong, effective working relationships with staff and stakeholders?
* Are you a great communicator and an active listener?