Elections Analyst 2 52

The Position

Join the Pennsylvania Department of State as an Elections Analyst 2 and help strengthen the election process across the Commonwealth.
This role offers the chance to support training efforts that guide both county staff and state personnel.
This position is responsible for the preparation and ongoing development of program training and a variety of services to meet organizational, and development needs to County Election Directors on the proper administration and application of election-related policy and processes.
Your work will support a trustworthy and well-organized election system.

Description Of Work

This position supports the development and delivery of training that helps county election staff and Department of State personnel understand and apply election policies.
It also contributes to improving election processes through research, evaluation, and collaboration.
As an Elections Analyst 2, you will perform the following duties:

• Training Development:
  Create and improve training materials, presentations and tools for election administration
• Program Evaluation:
  Review and adjust training programs to meet changing needs and provide effective learning experiences
• Collaborative Work:
  Work with the Division of Election Security and Technology to build training related to election technology and procedures
• Information Gathering:
  Collect data, research information and recommend updates that support election training and operations
• Support Services:
  Respond to questions from county offices, voters and Department of State staff and direct issues as needed
• Documentation Assistance:
  Help create and maintain manuals, policies and instructional guides for election processes

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment
• Work hours are 8:
  00 AM to 4:
  30 PM, Monday - Friday, with 60-minute lunch.
  
• Telework:
  You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time.
  In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania.
  If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg.
  The ability to telework is subject to change at any time.
  Additional details may be provided during the interview.
  
• Salary:
  In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
  
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email.
  Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
  

Required Experience, Training & Eligibility

Qualifications

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• One year as an Elections Analyst 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
• Two years of professional experience evaluating public programs or information technology systems, and a bachelor's degree in public administration, business administration, public policy, political science, or information technology; or
• An equivalent combination of experience and training.
  

Additional Requirements:

• You must have at least one year of teaching, adult education, or training experience.
  
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.
  

How to Apply:

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position.
  Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.
  e.
  , relevant, detailed experience/education).
  
• If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements.
  Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
  
• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date.
  Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
  
• Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
  
• All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant's own experience, qualifications, and work.
  Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only.
  Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted.
  Review the Guidance for Generative AI Tools & Job Seekers for additional information.
  

Veterans:

• Pennsylvania law (51 Pa.
  C.
  S.
  7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs.
  To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to
  pa.
  gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.
  html and click on Veterans.
  

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce.
The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania.
The Commonwealth does not discriminate on th.