Election Clerk II/III (Wasilla)
State of Alaska
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Election Clerk 2/3 (Juneau)
State of Alaska
Governor's Office
Location
Juneau, Alaska, 99811
Salary
$22.49 - $25.36
per hour
Type
Closes
April 1, 2026
Job Description
Summary
This temporary job involves working as an election clerk in Juneau, Alaska, where you'll handle front-desk tasks like answering phones and helping people with voter information, such as registration details, polling places, and absentee voting.
You'll also enter data accurately for voter records and ballots during the busy election season from spring through fall.
It's ideal for someone detail-oriented with good people skills who enjoys office work and supporting community elections.
Key Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid Alaska driver's license
- Registered to vote in Alaska
- Typing speed of at least 30 words per minute
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry
Full Job Description
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The Division of Elections is now accepting applications for multiple Temporary Election Clerk 2/3 positions in the Juneau Region 1 Office. These are full-time, temporary roles starting between March and mid-May, and running through mid-November. While these positions are not eligible for health insurance or PERS, they do participate in the Alaska Supplemental Annuity Plan (SBS) as an alternative to Social Security contributions. Please note that overtime will be required during the peak election season.
What you will be doing:
As a Temporary Election Clerk, the incumbent will be responsible for performing a full range of receptionist duties including providing telephone coverage and greeting the public.
In addition, this position provides information to the public concerning voter registrations, polling locations, candidates, the absentee voting process, and other related information both orally and in writing.
This position is responsible for extensive data entry functions with a high degree of accuracy, including voter registration input and absentee ballots.
These positions are range 10 or 12, depending on qualifications.
We are looking to hire someone with the followingknowledge, skills, abilities, and experience:
- Working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, and calendar software (Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook), and the use of computer systems in an office environment.
- Ability to type 30 words per minute.
- Ability to understand oral and written instructions.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Excellent attention to detail; thorough when performing work and conscientious about the importance of accuracy.
The benefits of joining our team:
This position provides meaningful work in support of our mission and offers the opportunity to work alongside an elite team of hardworking individuals. This regional office is a tight knit family, which expands every other year with the election schedule. The work is exciting and varied and you will be part of a fun and dedicated team, providing an essential service to Alaskans.
Requirements
Qualifications
Please do not apply for this position through Workplace Alaska. Candidates interested in the position should submit their resume to ryan.wilson@alaska.gov.
The incumbent must have a valid Alaska Driver's License and be registered to vote.
The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities, who require accommodation, auxiliary aides or services, or alternative communication formats, please call 1-800-587-0430 or (907) 465-4095 in Juneau or TTY: Alaska Relay 711 or 1-800-770-8973 or correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at: P.O. Box 110201, Juneau, AK 99811-0201. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.
Additional Information
Ryan M. Wilson
Region 1 Election Supervisor
ryan.wilson@alaska.govPhone: 907-465-3021
Fax: 907-465-2289
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