Elections Specialist I

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Posting Date: August 19, 2026 • Closing Date: August 26, 2026

About the role

Under general guidance and supervision of the Elections Supervisor, performs technical and support services for election systems and software programs. Generates reports and performs basic troubleshooting of election systems and software programs. Assists with general elections office responsibilities. Incumbent performs duties at an entry level or training level in assisting voters of Utah County.

Responsibilities

• Performs technical and support services for election systems and software programs.
• Generates reports and performs basic troubleshooting of election systems and software programs.
• Assists with general elections office responsibilities.
• Provides support to voters of Utah County at an entry or training level.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One (1) year of general clerical support work experience. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may also be considered.
• U.S. citizen, 18 years of age or older, and eligible to register to vote.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and obtain a valid State of Utah driver's license within sixty (60) days of employment.
• Selected applicants will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• May be required to obtain State of Utah Certificate of Authority of Notary Public.

Preferred Qualifications

• Documented typing speed at or above the rate of forty (40) WPM net.

Pay

$17.98 - $20.62 hourly

Schedule

8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday through Friday

Benefits

• 100% paid premiums for health insurance
• Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k)
• Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options)
• Pre-tax savings Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Fourteen paid holidays
• Dental and vision insurance
• Employee Assistance Program