Job Description
This role reports to the Returning Officer in the electoral division. The Returning Officer reports to the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (Elections Alberta), an independent office of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta.
Trainer
One Trainer will be appointed to each provincial electoral division, to conduct in-person, scenario-based training for that division’s election officers. This training includes technology-based processes for Advance Polls and paper-based processes for Election Day.
Administrative Assistant
Two Administrative Assistants will be appointed to each provincial electoral division to provide election administration support. The Administrative Assistant is the first line of contact for the public, candidates, and other election stakeholders. They are also responsible for completing most of the data entry for the returning office, while also managing issuing special ballots to electors in the electoral division.